John Starks vs. Trae Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Trae 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.

Trae Young

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Starks 0 Trae Young 0

NBA Seasons John Starks 13 Trae Young 6

Playoffs Played John Starks 9 Trae Young 3

All-Star Games John Starks 1 Trae Young 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Starks 0 Trae Young 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Starks 12.5 Trae Young 25.5

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 2.5 Trae Young 3.6

Assists Per Game John Starks 3.6 Trae Young 9.5

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.1 Trae Young 1.0

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.1 Trae Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points John Starks 10,829 Trae Young 10,379

Total Rebounds John Starks 2,129 Trae Young 1,451

Total Assists John Starks 3,085 Trae Young 3,868

Total Steals John Starks 951 Trae Young 414

Total Blocks John Starks 106 Trae Young 62

Total Games John Starks 866 Trae Young 407

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Starks .412 Trae Young .436

3-Point Percentage John Starks .340 Trae Young .355

Free Throw Percentage John Starks .769 Trae Young .873

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Starks 19.0 (1994) Trae Young 29.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 3.3 (1999) Trae Young 4.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game John Starks 5.9 (1994) Trae Young 10.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.6 (1994) Trae Young 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.3 (1991) Trae Young 0.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Starks 14.2 Trae Young 26.4

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 2.8 Trae Young 3.4

Assists Per Game John Starks 4.1 Trae Young 9.0

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.3 Trae Young 1.2

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.1 Trae Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points John Starks 1,363 Trae Young 713

Total Rebounds John Starks 271 Trae Young 92

Total Assists John Starks 393 Trae Young 243

Total Steals John Starks 120 Trae Young 33

Total Blocks John Starks 9 Trae Young 4

Total Games John Starks 96 Trae Young 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Starks .421 Trae Young .402

3-Point Percentage John Starks .371 Trae Young .297

Free Throw Percentage John Starks .759 Trae Young .852

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Starks 16.5 (1993) Trae Young 29.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 4.0 (1998) Trae Young 5.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game John Starks 6.4 (1993) Trae Young 10.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.6 (1996) Trae Young 1.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.3 (2001) Trae Young 0.7 (2023)