James Posey vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks and James Posey 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

James Posey

vs.

John Starks

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Posey: 1999-00 to 2010-11
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Posey 2 John Starks 0

NBA Seasons James Posey 12 John Starks 13

Playoffs Played James Posey 6 John Starks 9

All-Star Games James Posey 0 John Starks 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) James Posey 0 John Starks 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Posey 8.6 John Starks 12.5

Rebounds Per Game James Posey 4.7 John Starks 2.5

Assists Per Game James Posey 1.6 John Starks 3.6

Steals Per Game James Posey 1.1 John Starks 1.1

Blocks Per Game James Posey 0.3 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points James Posey 7,419 John Starks 10,829

Total Rebounds James Posey 4,061 John Starks 2,129

Total Assists James Posey 1,413 John Starks 3,085

Total Steals James Posey 917 John Starks 951

Total Blocks James Posey 298 John Starks 106

Total Games James Posey 864 John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Posey .410 John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage James Posey .349 John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage James Posey .820 John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Posey 13.7 (2004) John Starks 19.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game James Posey 5.9 (2002) John Starks 3.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game James Posey 2.5 (2002) John Starks 5.9 (1994)

Steals Per Game James Posey 1.7 (2004) John Starks 1.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game James Posey 0.5 (2002) John Starks 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Posey 7.9 John Starks 14.2

Rebounds Per Game James Posey 4.8 John Starks 2.8

Assists Per Game James Posey 1.0 John Starks 4.1

Steals Per Game James Posey 1.0 John Starks 1.3

Blocks Per Game James Posey 0.3 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points James Posey 511 John Starks 1,363

Total Rebounds James Posey 315 John Starks 271

Total Assists James Posey 65 John Starks 393

Total Steals James Posey 65 John Starks 120

Total Blocks James Posey 18 John Starks 9

Total Games James Posey 65 John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Posey .421 John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage James Posey .387 John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage James Posey .831 John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Posey 12.5 (2004) John Starks 16.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game James Posey 7.8 (2007) John Starks 4.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game James Posey 1.5 (2007) John Starks 6.4 (1993)

Steals Per Game James Posey 2.3 (2004) John Starks 1.6 (1996)

Blocks Per Game James Posey 1.3 (2007) John Starks 0.3 (2001)