Rudy Gobert vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks and Rudy Gobert that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Rudy Gobert: 2013-14 to 2024-25
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gobert 0 John Starks 0

NBA Seasons Rudy Gobert 12 John Starks 13

Playoffs Played Rudy Gobert 9 John Starks 9

All-Star Games Rudy Gobert 3 John Starks 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gobert 4 John Starks 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Rudy Gobert 7 John Starks 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gobert 8 John Starks 1

Defensive Player of The Year Rudy Gobert 4 John Starks 0

Rebounds Leader Rudy Gobert 1 John Starks 0

Blocks Leader Rudy Gobert 1 John Starks 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 12.6 John Starks 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 11.7 John Starks 2.5

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.4 John Starks 3.6

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.7 John Starks 1.1

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.1 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gobert 10,458 John Starks 10,829

Total Rebounds Rudy Gobert 9,700 John Starks 2,129

Total Assists Rudy Gobert 1,123 John Starks 3,085

Total Steals Rudy Gobert 576 John Starks 951

Total Blocks Rudy Gobert 1,718 John Starks 106

Total Games Rudy Gobert 829 John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gobert .656 John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gobert .000 John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gobert .641 John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 15.9 (2019) John Starks 19.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 14.7 (2022) John Starks 3.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2019) John Starks 5.9 (1994)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.8 (2019) John Starks 1.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.7 (2021) John Starks 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 12.3 John Starks 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 10.6 John Starks 2.8

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.1 John Starks 4.1

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.7 John Starks 1.3

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.5 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gobert 1,031 John Starks 1,363

Total Rebounds Rudy Gobert 889 John Starks 271

Total Assists Rudy Gobert 94 John Starks 393

Total Steals Rudy Gobert 57 John Starks 120

Total Blocks Rudy Gobert 127 John Starks 9

Total Games Rudy Gobert 84 John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gobert .641 John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gobert .000 John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gobert .608 John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 16.9 (2020) John Starks 16.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 13.2 (2022) John Starks 4.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2023) John Starks 6.4 (1993)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.0 (2017) John Starks 1.6 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.6 (2019) John Starks 0.3 (2001)