John Starks vs. Nick Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Young and John Starks 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

John Starks

vs.

Nick Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02
Nick Young: 2007-08 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Starks 0 Nick Young 1

NBA Seasons John Starks 13 Nick Young 12

Playoffs Played John Starks 9 Nick Young 3

All-Star Games John Starks 1 Nick Young 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Starks 1 Nick Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Starks 12.5 Nick Young 11.4

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 2.5 Nick Young 2.0

Assists Per Game John Starks 3.6 Nick Young 1.0

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.1 Nick Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.1 Nick Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points John Starks 10,829 Nick Young 8,194

Total Rebounds John Starks 2,129 Nick Young 1,427

Total Assists John Starks 3,085 Nick Young 687

Total Steals John Starks 951 Nick Young 394

Total Blocks John Starks 106 Nick Young 135

Total Games John Starks 866 Nick Young 720

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Starks .412 Nick Young .418

3-Point Percentage John Starks .340 Nick Young .376

Free Throw Percentage John Starks .769 Nick Young .836

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Starks 19.0 (1994) Nick Young 17.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 3.3 (1999) Nick Young 2.7 (2011)

Assists Per Game John Starks 5.9 (1994) Nick Young 1.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.6 (1994) Nick Young 0.7 (2014)

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.3 (1991) Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Starks 14.2 Nick Young 4.2

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 2.8 Nick Young 0.7

Assists Per Game John Starks 4.1 Nick Young 0.2

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.3 Nick Young 0.2

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.1 Nick Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points John Starks 1,363 Nick Young 148

Total Rebounds John Starks 271 Nick Young 26

Total Assists John Starks 393 Nick Young 8

Total Steals John Starks 120 Nick Young 6

Total Blocks John Starks 9 Nick Young 4

Total Games John Starks 96 Nick Young 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Starks .421 Nick Young .357

3-Point Percentage John Starks .371 Nick Young .378

Free Throw Percentage John Starks .759 Nick Young .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Starks 16.5 (1993) Nick Young 8.3 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 4.0 (1998) Nick Young 1.1 (2012)

Assists Per Game John Starks 6.4 (1993) Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.6 (1996) Nick Young 0.5 (2008)

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.3 (2001) Nick Young 0.4 (2012)