Marvin Barnes vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks and Marvin Barnes that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Marvin Barnes:
1976-77 to 1979-80
John Starks:
1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

Marvin Barnes0
John Starks0
Marvin Barnes4
John Starks13
Marvin Barnes0
John Starks9
Marvin Barnes0
John Starks1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Marvin Barnes0
John Starks1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Marvin Barnes 9.2
John Starks 12.5

Marvin Barnes 5.5
John Starks 2.5

Marvin Barnes 1.5
John Starks 3.6

Marvin Barnes 0.8
John Starks 1.1

Marvin Barnes 1.0
John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Marvin Barnes 1,569
John Starks 10,829

Marvin Barnes 946
John Starks 2,129

Marvin Barnes 252
John Starks 3,085

Marvin Barnes 145
John Starks 951

Marvin Barnes 167
John Starks 106

Marvin Barnes 171
John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Marvin Barnes .442
John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage
Marvin Barnes -
*
John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage
Marvin Barnes .672
John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Marvin Barnes 11.4
(1978)
John Starks 19.0
(1994)

Marvin Barnes 7.3
(1978)
John Starks 3.3
(1999)

Marvin Barnes 2.3
(1978)
John Starks 5.9
(1994)

Marvin Barnes 1.1
(1978)
John Starks 1.6
(1994)

Marvin Barnes 1.4
(1978)
John Starks 0.3
(1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Marvin Barnes -
John Starks 14.2

Marvin Barnes -
John Starks 2.8

Marvin Barnes -
John Starks 4.1

Marvin Barnes -
John Starks 1.3

Marvin Barnes -
John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Marvin Barnes -
John Starks 1,363

Marvin Barnes -
John Starks 271

Marvin Barnes -
John Starks 393

Marvin Barnes -
John Starks 120

Marvin Barnes -
John Starks 9

Marvin Barnes 0
John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Marvin Barnes -
John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage
Marvin Barnes -
*
John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage
Marvin Barnes -
John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Marvin Barnes -
John Starks 16.5
(1993)

Marvin Barnes -
John Starks 4.0
(1998)

Marvin Barnes -
John Starks 6.4
(1993)

Marvin Barnes -
John Starks 1.6
(1996)

Marvin Barnes -
John Starks 0.3
(2001)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.