Sidney Green vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks and Sidney Green 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
Sidney Green: 1983-84 to 1992-93
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sidney Green 0 John Starks 0

NBA Seasons Sidney Green 10 John Starks 13

Playoffs Played Sidney Green 8 John Starks 9

All-Star Games Sidney Green 0 John Starks 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Sidney Green 0 John Starks 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sidney Green 7.5 John Starks 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Sidney Green 6.1 John Starks 2.5

Assists Per Game Sidney Green 0.9 John Starks 3.6

Steals Per Game Sidney Green 0.5 John Starks 1.1

Blocks Per Game Sidney Green 0.3 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Sidney Green 5,080 John Starks 10,829

Total Rebounds Sidney Green 4,128 John Starks 2,129

Total Assists Sidney Green 635 John Starks 3,085

Total Steals Sidney Green 369 John Starks 951

Total Blocks Sidney Green 223 John Starks 106

Total Games Sidney Green 679 John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sidney Green .454 John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage Sidney Green .037 John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage Sidney Green .738 John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sidney Green 13.5 (1986) John Starks 19.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Sidney Green 8.2 (1986) John Starks 3.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game Sidney Green 1.7 (1986) John Starks 5.9 (1994)

Steals Per Game Sidney Green 0.9 (1986) John Starks 1.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Sidney Green 0.6 (1987) John Starks 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sidney Green 3.5 John Starks 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Sidney Green 3.5 John Starks 2.8

Assists Per Game Sidney Green 0.4 John Starks 4.1

Steals Per Game Sidney Green 0.1 John Starks 1.3

Blocks Per Game Sidney Green 0.2 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Sidney Green 150 John Starks 1,363

Total Rebounds Sidney Green 149 John Starks 271

Total Assists Sidney Green 18 John Starks 393

Total Steals Sidney Green 5 John Starks 120

Total Blocks Sidney Green 7 John Starks 9

Total Games Sidney Green 43 John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sidney Green .430 John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage Sidney Green - John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage Sidney Green .654 John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sidney Green 10.3 (1985) John Starks 16.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Sidney Green 8.3 (1988) John Starks 4.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Sidney Green 1.8 (1988) John Starks 6.4 (1993)

Steals Per Game Sidney Green 0.3 (1986) John Starks 1.6 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Sidney Green 0.3 (1986) John Starks 0.3 (2001)