John Starks

John Starks was an energetic shooting guard known for his fiery competitiveness, three-point shooting, and tenacity. He is best remembered for his years with the New York Knicks in the 1990s.

Key Achievements

• NBA All-Star (1994)
• NBA Sixth Man of the Year (1997)
• NBA All-Defensive Second Team (1993)
• First undrafted player to become an NBA All-Star starter

College Career

Starks played at multiple colleges, finishing at Oklahoma State University, where he showcased his scoring and defensive skills before joining the NBA as an undrafted free agent.

Career Stats (NBA)

• Games: 867
• Points per game: 12.5
• Rebounds per game: 2.5
• Assists per game: 3.6

Off the Court

Starks has been active in community service and charitable initiatives through the John Starks Foundation, supporting youth education and athletic programs.