John Starks Career Stats and Performance Summary

John Starks debuted in the NBA in 1988, appearing in 866 games over 13 seasons. He scored 10,829 points, delivered 3,085 assists, and grabbed 2,129 rebounds, ranking 353th in scoring and 220th in assists in NBA history.

John Starks Year-by-Year Performance Trends

This chart visualizes John Starks’s seasonal trends in scoring, assists, rebounds, FG%, and more.

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    🧾 Basic Profile

    John Starks
    NameJohn Starks
    Date of BirthAugust 10, 1965
    Nationality
    United States
    PositionShooting Guard
    Height196cm
    Weight82kg
    Shooting HandRight-handed
    NBA Debut1988

    📊 Career Stats Summary

    Games Played (G)866 games (Ranked 324 in NBA history)
    Points (PTS)10,829 points (Ranked 353)
    3-Point Field Goals (3P)1,222 (Ranked 96)
    Assists (AST)3,085 (Ranked 220)
    Rebounds (TRB)2,129 (Ranked 916)
    Offensive Rebounds (ORB)417 (Ranked 1007)
    Defensive Rebounds (DRB)1,712 (Ranked 675)
    Blocks (BLK)106 (Ranked 1161)
    Steals (STL)951 (Ranked 208)
    Turnovers (TOV)1,533 (Ranked 279)
    Personal Fouls (PF)2,293 (Ranked 280)
    Field Goal % (FG%)41.2% (Ranked 2760)
    Free Throw % (FT%)76.9% (Ranked 1484)
    3-Point % (3P%)34% (Ranked 959)
    Average Minutes (MP)27.2 minutes (Ranked 621)

    📊 Last Season Summary (2002)

    Games Played (G)66
    Points (PTS)290
    3-Point Field Goals (3P)29
    Assists (AST)70
    Rebounds (TRB)68
    Offensive Rebounds (ORB)15
    Defensive Rebounds (DRB)53
    Blocks (BLK)0
    Steals (STL)33
    Turnovers (TOV)52
    Personal Fouls (PF)126
    Triple-Doubles (TrpDbl)0
    Field Goal % (FG%)36.8%
    Free Throw % (FT%)80.5%
    3-Point % (3P%)30.5%
    Average Minutes (MP)929

    📈 Season Highlights

    • Most Points in a Season: 1993, 1,397 points
    • Most 3P in a Season: 1995, 217
    • Most Assists in a Season: 1995, 411
    • Most Rebounds in a Season: 1996, 237
    • Most Blocks in a Season: 1992, 18
    • Most Steals in a Season: 1992, 103
    • Most Triple-Doubles in a Season: 1989, 0
    • Best FG% in a Season: 1992, 44.9%
    • Best FT% in a Season: 2000, 84.7%
    • Best 3P% in a Season: 1989, 38.5%
    • Most Avg. Minutes: 1995, 2,725 minutes

    🏆 Playoff Records

    John Starks appeared in 96 playoff games.

    Points (PTS)1,363
    3P176
    Assists (AST)393
    Rebounds (TRB)271
    Offensive Rebounds (ORB)37
    Defensive Rebounds (DRB)234
    Blocks (BLK)9
    Steals (STL)120
    Turnovers (TOV)224
    Personal Fouls (PF)323
    Field Goal % (FG%)42.1%
    Free Throw % (FT%)75.9%
    3-Point % (3P%)37.1%
    Average Minutes (MP)3,035

    John Starks Career Key Statistics Summary

    seasonGMPPTSFGFG%FGA3P3P%3PA2P2P%2PAeFG%FTFT%FTATRBORBDRBASTSTLBLKTrpDblGSTOVPF
    1989
    36
    316
    146
    51
    0.408
    125
    10
    0.385
    26
    41
    0.414
    99
    0.448
    34
    0.654
    52
    41
    15
    26
    27
    23
    3
    0
    0
    39
    36
    1991
    61
    1173
    466
    180
    0.439
    410
    27
    0.29
    93
    153
    0.483
    317
    0.472
    79
    0.752
    105
    131
    30
    101
    204
    59
    17
    0
    10
    74
    137
    1992
    82
    2118
    1139
    405
    0.449
    902
    94
    0.348
    270
    311
    0.492
    632
    0.501
    235
    0.778
    302
    191
    45
    146
    276
    103
    18
    0
    0
    150
    231
    1993
    80
    2477
    1397
    513
    0.428
    1199
    108
    0.321
    336
    405
    0.469
    863
    0.473
    263
    0.795
    331
    204
    54
    150
    404
    91
    12
    0
    51
    173
    234
    1994
    59
    2057
    1120
    410
    0.42
    977
    113
    0.335
    337
    297
    0.464
    640
    0.477
    187
    0.754
    248
    185
    37
    148
    348
    95
    6
    0
    54
    184
    191
    1995
    80
    2725
    1223
    419
    0.395
    1062
    217
    0.355
    611
    202
    0.448
    451
    0.497
    168
    0.737
    228
    219
    34
    185
    411
    92
    4
    0
    78
    160
    257
    1996
    81
    2491
    1024
    375
    0.443
    846
    143
    0.361
    396
    232
    0.516
    450
    0.528
    131
    0.753
    174
    237
    31
    206
    315
    103
    11
    0
    71
    156
    226
    1997
    77
    2042
    1061
    369
    0.431
    856
    150
    0.369
    407
    219
    0.488
    449
    0.519
    173
    0.769
    225
    205
    36
    169
    217
    90
    11
    0
    1
    158
    196
    1998
    82
    2188
    1059
    372
    0.393
    947
    130
    0.327
    398
    242
    0.441
    549
    0.461
    185
    0.787
    235
    230
    48
    182
    219
    78
    5
    0
    10
    143
    205
    1999
    50
    1686
    690
    269
    0.37
    728
    78
    0.29
    269
    191
    0.416
    459
    0.423
    74
    0.74
    100
    163
    33
    130
    235
    69
    5
    0
    50
    83
    135
    2000
    37
    1190
    515
    203
    0.375
    542
    59
    0.345
    171
    144
    0.388
    371
    0.429
    50
    0.847
    59
    101
    10
    91
    181
    42
    4
    0
    30
    67
    102
    2001
    75
    2122
    699
    273
    0.398
    686
    64
    0.352
    182
    209
    0.415
    504
    0.445
    89
    0.802
    111
    154
    29
    125
    178
    73
    10
    0
    64
    94
    217
    2002
    66
    929
    290
    114
    0.368
    310
    29
    0.305
    95
    85
    0.395
    215
    0.415
    33
    0.805
    41
    68
    15
    53
    70
    33
    0
    0
    1
    52
    126