Manu Ginobili vs. John Starks: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Manu Ginobili and John Starks all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Manu Ginobili, with a career spanning 16 seasons from 2003 to 2018, 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.
Manu Ginobili vs. John Starks | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Manu Ginobili | John Starks | Manu Ginobili | John Starks | |
Points | 195th | +300th | 27th | 160th |
Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 71st | +300th |
Assists | 127th | 225th | 27th | 88th |
Steals | 66th | 209th | 10th | 86th |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | 145th | +300th |
Years | 16 | 13 | 15 | 9 |
Manu Ginobili vs. John Starks | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Manu Ginobili | John Starks | Manu Ginobili | John Starks | |
Points | +300th | +300th | +300th | 288th |
Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Assists | 264th | +300th | 209th | 183rd |
Steals | 141st | 271st | 118th | 146th |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Manu Ginobili | John Starks | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 195th | +300th | +105 | 14,043 vs. 10,829 | 3,214 |
Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 3,697 vs. 2,129 | 1,568 | |
Assists | 127th | 225th | 98 | 4,001 vs. 3,085 | 916 |
Steals | 66th | 209th | 143 | 1,392 vs. 951 | 441 |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | 319 vs. 106 | 213 | |
Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 685 vs. 417 | 268 | |
Defensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 3,012 vs. 1,712 | 1,300 | |
Field Goals Made | 289th | +300th | +11 | 4,584 vs. 3,953 | 631 |
Field Goals Attempted | 268th | +300th | +32 | 10,262 vs. 9,590 | 672 |
3-Pointers Made | 57th | 101st | 44 | 1,495 vs. 1,222 | 273 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 54th | 80th | 26 | 4,055 vs. 3,591 | 464 |
Free Throws Made | 134th | +300th | +166 | 3,380 vs. 1,701 | 1,679 |
Free Throws Attempted | 151st | +300th | +149 | 4,089 vs. 2,211 | 1,878 |
Games and Years: | Manu Ginobili | John Starks | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 116th | +300th | 1,057 vs. 866 | 191 | |
Seasons | 87th | 292nd | 205 | 16 vs. 13 | 3 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Manu Ginobili | John Starks | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 138th | - | 6 vs. 0 | 6 | |
50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Manu Ginobili | John Starks | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 27th | 160th | 133 | 3,054 vs. 1,363 | 1,691 |
Rebounds | 71st | +300th | +229 | 874 vs. 271 | 603 |
Assists | 27th | 88th | 61 | 827 vs. 393 | 434 |
Steals | 10th | 86th | 76 | 292 vs. 120 | 172 |
Blocks | 145th | +300th | +155 | 61 vs. 9 | 52 |
Offensive Rebounds | 134th | +300th | +166 | 155 vs. 37 | 118 |
Defensive Rebounds | 43rd | 267th | 224 | 719 vs. 234 | 485 |
Field Goals Made | 41st | 189th | 148 | 956 vs. 450 | 506 |
Field Goals Attempted | 36th | 166th | 130 | 2,209 vs. 1,069 | 1,140 |
3-Pointers Made | 7th | 43rd | 36 | 324 vs. 176 | 148 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 7th | 45th | 38 | 905 vs. 475 | 430 |
Free Throws Made | 18th | 151st | 133 | 818 vs. 287 | 531 |
Free Throws Attempted | 23rd | 157th | 134 | 1,001 vs. 378 | 623 |
Games and Years: | Manu Ginobili | John Starks | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 8th | 183rd | 175 | 218 vs. 96 | 122 |
Playoffs | 17th | 223rd | 206 | 15 vs. 9 | 6 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Manu Ginobili | John Starks | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Manu Ginobili | John Starks | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | +300th | +300th | 13.29 vs. 12.50 | 0.78 | |
Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 3.50 vs. 2.46 | 1.04 | |
Assists per game | 264th | +300th | +36 | 3.79 vs. 3.56 | 0.22 |
Steals per game | 141st | 271st | 130 | 1.32 vs. 1.10 | 0.22 |
Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.30 vs. 0.12 | 0.18 | |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.65 vs. 0.48 | 0.17 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 2.85 vs. 1.98 | 0.87 | |
Field Goals Made per game | +300th | +300th | 4.34 vs. 4.56 | 0.23 | |
Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 9.71 vs. 11.07 | 1.37 | |
3-Pointers Made per game | 217th | 217th | 0 | 1.41 vs. 1.41 | 0.00 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 152nd | 118th | 34 | 3.84 vs. 4.15 | 0.31 |
Free Throws Made per game | 237th | +300th | +63 | 3.20 vs. 1.96 | 1.23 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 285th | +300th | +15 | 3.87 vs. 2.55 | 1.32 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Manu Ginobili | John Starks | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | +300th | 288th | +12 | 14.01 vs. 14.20 | 0.19 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 4.01 vs. 2.82 | 1.19 | |
Assists per game | 209th | 183rd | 26 | 3.79 vs. 4.09 | 0.30 |
Steals per game | 118th | 146th | 28 | 1.34 vs. 1.25 | 0.09 |
Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.28 vs. 0.09 | 0.19 | |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.71 vs. 0.39 | 0.33 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 3.30 vs. 2.44 | 0.86 | |
Field Goals Made per game | +300th | +300th | 4.39 vs. 4.69 | 0.30 | |
Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 10.13 vs. 11.14 | 1.00 | |
3-Pointers Made per game | 162nd | 80th | 82 | 1.49 vs. 1.83 | 0.35 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 155th | 94th | 61 | 4.15 vs. 4.95 | 0.80 |
Free Throws Made per game | 197th | +300th | +103 | 3.75 vs. 2.99 | 0.76 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 232nd | +300th | +68 | 4.59 vs. 3.94 | 0.65 |
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.