Bob Portman vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks and Bob Portman 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

Bob Portman

vs.

John Starks

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Portman: 1969-70 to 1972-73
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Portman 0 John Starks 0

NBA Seasons Bob Portman 4 John Starks 13

Playoffs Played Bob Portman 3 John Starks 9

All-Star Games Bob Portman 0 John Starks 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob Portman 0 John Starks 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Portman 5.7 John Starks 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Bob Portman 3.3 John Starks 2.5

Assists Per Game Bob Portman 0.6 John Starks 3.6

Steals Per Game Bob Portman - n/a ** John Starks 1.1

Blocks Per Game Bob Portman - n/a ** John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Portman 1,254 John Starks 10,829

Total Rebounds Bob Portman 729 John Starks 2,129

Total Assists Bob Portman 128 John Starks 3,085

Total Steals Bob Portman - n/a ** John Starks 951

Total Blocks Bob Portman - n/a ** John Starks 106

Total Games Bob Portman 221 John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Portman .443 John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage Bob Portman - n/a ** John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage Bob Portman .780 John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Portman 7.6 (1971) John Starks 19.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Portman 4.7 (1971) John Starks 3.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game Bob Portman 1.0 (1971) John Starks 5.9 (1994)

Steals Per Game Bob Portman - n/a ** John Starks 1.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Bob Portman - n/a ** John Starks 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Portman 5.4 John Starks 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Bob Portman 2.7 John Starks 2.8

Assists Per Game Bob Portman 0.3 John Starks 4.1

Steals Per Game Bob Portman - n/a ** John Starks 1.3

Blocks Per Game Bob Portman - n/a ** John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Portman 59 John Starks 1,363

Total Rebounds Bob Portman 30 John Starks 271

Total Assists Bob Portman 3 John Starks 393

Total Steals Bob Portman - n/a ** John Starks 120

Total Blocks Bob Portman - n/a ** John Starks 9

Total Games Bob Portman 11 John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Portman .393 John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage Bob Portman - n/a ** John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage Bob Portman .786 John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Portman 9.2 (1971) John Starks 16.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Portman 4.0 (1971) John Starks 4.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Bob Portman 0.4 (1971) John Starks 6.4 (1993)

Steals Per Game Bob Portman - n/a ** John Starks 1.6 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Bob Portman - n/a ** John Starks 0.3 (2001)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.