Dave Bing vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks and Dave Bing that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
2023-24
Dave Bing:
1966-67 to 1977-78
John Starks:
1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dave Bing0
John Starks0
Dave Bing12
John Starks13
Dave Bing5
John Starks9
Dave Bing7
John Starks1

Honors and Awards

Dave Bing2
John Starks0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Bing3
John Starks0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Bing0
John Starks1
Dave Bing1
John Starks0
Dave Bing1
John Starks0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Bing 20.3
John Starks 12.5

Dave Bing 3.8
John Starks 2.5

Dave Bing 6.0
John Starks 3.6

Dave Bing 1.3
*
John Starks 1.1

Dave Bing 0.2
*
John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Dave Bing 18,327
John Starks 10,829

Dave Bing 3,420
John Starks 2,129

Dave Bing 5,397
John Starks 3,085

Dave Bing 483
*
John Starks 951

Dave Bing 89
*
John Starks 106

Dave Bing 901
John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Bing .441
John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage
Dave Bing -
n/a **
John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage
Dave Bing .775
John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dave Bing 27.1
(1968)
John Starks 19.0
(1994)

Dave Bing 5.0
(1969)
John Starks 3.3
(1999)

Dave Bing 7.8
(1973)
John Starks 5.9
(1994)

Dave Bing 1.5
(1975)
*
John Starks 1.6
(1994)

Dave Bing 0.3
(1975)
*
John Starks 0.3
(1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Bing 15.4
John Starks 14.2

Dave Bing 2.7
John Starks 2.8

Dave Bing 4.3
John Starks 4.1

Dave Bing 0.6
*
John Starks 1.3

Dave Bing 0.2
*
John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Dave Bing 477
John Starks 1,363

Dave Bing 85
John Starks 271

Dave Bing 133
John Starks 393

Dave Bing 15
*
John Starks 120

Dave Bing 4
*
John Starks 9

Dave Bing 31
John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Bing .423
John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage
Dave Bing -
n/a **
John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage
Dave Bing .748
John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dave Bing 28.2
(1968)
John Starks 16.5
(1993)

Dave Bing 4.0
(1968)
John Starks 4.0
(1998)

Dave Bing 9.7
(1975)
John Starks 6.4
(1993)

Dave Bing 1.7
(1975)
*
John Starks 1.6
(1996)

Dave Bing 0.3
(1976)
*
John Starks 0.3
(2001)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.