 Starks at Madison Square Garden in 2013 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 10, 1965 Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Central (Tulsa, Oklahoma) |
| College |
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| NBA draft | 1988: undrafted |
| Playing career | 1988–2002 |
| Position | Shooting guard |
| Number | 30, 3, 9 |
| Coaching career | 2003–2003 |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 1988–1989 | Golden State Warriors |
| 1989–1990 | Cedar Rapids Silver Bullets |
| 1990 | Memphis Rockers |
| 1990–1998 | New York Knicks |
| 1999–2000 | Golden State Warriors |
| 2000 | Chicago Bulls |
| 2000–2002 | Utah Jazz |
| As coach: | |
| 2003 | Westchester Wildfire |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 10,829 (12.5 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 2,129 (2.5 rpg) |
| Assists | 3,085 (3.6 apg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
John Levell Starks (born August 10, 1965) is an American former professional basketball player who was a shooting guard in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was undrafted in the 1988 NBA draft after attending four colleges in his native Oklahoma, including Oklahoma State University. Starks was named an NBA All-Star while playing for the New York Knicks in the 1990s.