Jameer Nelson vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks and Jameer Nelson 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

Jameer Nelson

vs.

John Starks

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jameer Nelson: 2004-05 to 2017-18
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jameer Nelson 0 John Starks 0

NBA Seasons Jameer Nelson 14 John Starks 13

Playoffs Played Jameer Nelson 6 John Starks 9

All-Star Games Jameer Nelson 1 John Starks 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jameer Nelson 0 John Starks 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jameer Nelson 11.3 John Starks 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Jameer Nelson 3.0 John Starks 2.5

Assists Per Game Jameer Nelson 5.1 John Starks 3.6

Steals Per Game Jameer Nelson 0.9 John Starks 1.1

Blocks Per Game Jameer Nelson 0.1 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jameer Nelson 9,940 John Starks 10,829

Total Rebounds Jameer Nelson 2,595 John Starks 2,129

Total Assists Jameer Nelson 4,508 John Starks 3,085

Total Steals Jameer Nelson 772 John Starks 951

Total Blocks Jameer Nelson 68 John Starks 106

Total Games Jameer Nelson 878 John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jameer Nelson .436 John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage Jameer Nelson .368 John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage Jameer Nelson .810 John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jameer Nelson 16.7 (2009) John Starks 19.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Jameer Nelson 3.7 (2013) John Starks 3.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game Jameer Nelson 7.4 (2013) John Starks 5.9 (1994)

Steals Per Game Jameer Nelson 1.3 (2013) John Starks 1.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Jameer Nelson 0.1 (2006) John Starks 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jameer Nelson 15.0 John Starks 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Jameer Nelson 3.5 John Starks 2.8

Assists Per Game Jameer Nelson 4.6 John Starks 4.1

Steals Per Game Jameer Nelson 0.8 John Starks 1.3

Blocks Per Game Jameer Nelson 0.1 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jameer Nelson 661 John Starks 1,363

Total Rebounds Jameer Nelson 154 John Starks 271

Total Assists Jameer Nelson 204 John Starks 393

Total Steals Jameer Nelson 37 John Starks 120

Total Blocks Jameer Nelson 3 John Starks 9

Total Games Jameer Nelson 44 John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jameer Nelson .445 John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage Jameer Nelson .372 John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage Jameer Nelson .792 John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jameer Nelson 19.0 (2010) John Starks 16.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Jameer Nelson 4.2 (2011) John Starks 4.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Jameer Nelson 6.6 (2012) John Starks 6.4 (1993)

Steals Per Game Jameer Nelson 2.0 (2011) John Starks 1.6 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Jameer Nelson 0.2 (2012) John Starks 0.3 (2001)