Derek Fisher vs. John Starks: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Derek Fisher and John Starks all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Derek Fisher, with a career spanning 18 seasons from 1997 to 2014, and John Starks, with 13 seasons played from 1989 to 2002, stand among the league's historical elite..

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring and rebounding to assists, steals, and blocks—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Derek Fisher vs. John Starks
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Derek Fisher John Starks Derek Fisher John Starks
Points
+300th
+300th
59th
160th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
156th
+300th
Assists
145th
225th
48th
88th
Steals
71st
209th
16th
86th
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
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Derek Fisher vs. John Starks
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Derek Fisher John Starks Derek Fisher John Starks
Points
+300th
+300th
+300th
288th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Assists
+300th
+300th
+300th
183rd
Steals
+300th
271st
262nd
146th
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Derek Fisher John Starks Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
+300th
10,713 vs. 10,829116
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
2,658 vs. 2,129529
Assists
145th
225th
80 3,804 vs. 3,085719
Steals
71st
209th
138 1,352 vs. 951401
Blocks
+300th
+300th
98 vs. 1068
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
414 vs. 4173
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
2,244 vs. 1,712532
Field Goals Made
+300th
+300th
3,720 vs. 3,953233
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
+300th
9,329 vs. 9,590261
3-Pointers Made
92nd
101st
9 1,248 vs. 1,22226
3-Pointers Attempted
101st
80th
21 3,341 vs. 3,591250
Free Throws Made
+300th
+300th
2,025 vs. 1,701324
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
+300th
2,479 vs. 2,211268

Games and Years:

Derek Fisher John Starks Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
26th
+300th
1,287 vs. 866421
Seasons
27th
292nd
265 18 vs. 135

Rankings by Points Scored:

Derek Fisher John Starks Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Derek Fisher John Starks Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
59th
160th
101 2,146 vs. 1,363783
Rebounds
156th
+300th
+144 578 vs. 271307
Assists
48th
88th
40 598 vs. 393205
Steals
16th
86th
70 272 vs. 120152
Blocks
+300th
+300th
16 vs. 97
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
74 vs. 3737
Defensive Rebounds
90th
267th
177 504 vs. 234270
Field Goals Made
71st
189th
118 735 vs. 450285
Field Goals Attempted
61st
166th
105 1,740 vs. 1,069671
3-Pointers Made
13th
43rd
30 285 vs. 176109
3-Pointers Attempted
19th
45th
26 715 vs. 475240
Free Throws Made
88th
151st
63 391 vs. 287104
Free Throws Attempted
91st
157th
66 486 vs. 378108

Games and Years:

Derek Fisher John Starks Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
2nd
183rd
181 259 vs. 96163
Playoffs
10th
223rd
213 16 vs. 97

Rankings by Points Scored:

Derek Fisher John Starks Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Derek Fisher John Starks Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
+300th
8.32 vs. 12.504.18
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
2.07 vs. 2.460.39
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
2.96 vs. 3.560.61
Steals per game
+300th
271st
+29 1.05 vs. 1.100.05
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.08 vs. 0.120.05
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.32 vs. 0.480.16
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.74 vs. 1.980.23
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
+300th
2.89 vs. 4.561.67
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
7.25 vs. 11.073.83
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
217th
+83 0.97 vs. 1.410.44
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
118th
+182 2.60 vs. 4.151.55
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
+300th
1.57 vs. 1.960.39
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
1.93 vs. 2.550.63

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Derek Fisher John Starks Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
288th
+12 8.29 vs. 14.205.91
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
2.23 vs. 2.820.59
Assists per game
+300th
183rd
+117 2.31 vs. 4.091.78
Steals per game
262nd
146th
116 1.05 vs. 1.250.20
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.06 vs. 0.090.03
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.29 vs. 0.390.10
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.95 vs. 2.440.49
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
+300th
2.84 vs. 4.691.85
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
6.72 vs. 11.144.42
3-Pointers Made per game
279th
80th
199 1.10 vs. 1.830.73
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
94th
+206 2.76 vs. 4.952.19
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
+300th
1.51 vs. 2.991.48
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
1.88 vs. 3.942.06

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.