Buddy Hield vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks and Buddy Hield 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

Buddy Hield

vs.

John Starks

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 John Starks 0

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 John Starks 13

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 John Starks 9

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 John Starks 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Buddy Hield 0 John Starks 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 John Starks 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 John Starks 2.5

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 John Starks 3.6

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 John Starks 1.1

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 John Starks 10,829

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 John Starks 2,129

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 John Starks 3,085

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 John Starks 951

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 John Starks 106

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) John Starks 19.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) John Starks 3.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) John Starks 5.9 (1994)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) John Starks 1.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) John Starks 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 John Starks 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 John Starks 2.8

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 John Starks 4.1

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 John Starks 1.3

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 22 John Starks 1,363

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 5 John Starks 271

Total Assists Buddy Hield 2 John Starks 393

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 John Starks 120

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 John Starks 9

Total Games Buddy Hield 4 John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .412 John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .462 John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield 1.000 John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 (2024) John Starks 16.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 (2024) John Starks 4.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) John Starks 6.4 (1993)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) John Starks 1.6 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) John Starks 0.3 (2001)