Alvan Adams vs. Jeremy Lin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeremy Lin and Alvan Adams 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

Alvan Adams

vs.

Jeremy Lin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alvan Adams: 1975-76 to 1987-88
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alvan Adams 0 Jeremy Lin 1

NBA Seasons Alvan Adams 13 Jeremy Lin 9

Playoffs Played Alvan Adams 9 Jeremy Lin 4

All-Star Games Alvan Adams 1 Jeremy Lin 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Alvan Adams 1 Jeremy Lin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alvan Adams 14.1 Jeremy Lin 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Alvan Adams 7.0 Jeremy Lin 2.8

Assists Per Game Alvan Adams 4.1 Jeremy Lin 4.3

Steals Per Game Alvan Adams 1.3 Jeremy Lin 1.1

Blocks Per Game Alvan Adams 0.8 Jeremy Lin 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Alvan Adams 13,910 Jeremy Lin 5,567

Total Rebounds Alvan Adams 6,937 Jeremy Lin 1,338

Total Assists Alvan Adams 4,012 Jeremy Lin 2,042

Total Steals Alvan Adams 1,289 Jeremy Lin 519

Total Blocks Alvan Adams 808 Jeremy Lin 175

Total Games Alvan Adams 988 Jeremy Lin 480

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alvan Adams .498 Jeremy Lin .433

3-Point Percentage Alvan Adams .133 * Jeremy Lin .342

Free Throw Percentage Alvan Adams .788 Jeremy Lin .809

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alvan Adams 19.0 (1976) Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Alvan Adams 9.2 (1979) Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017)

Assists Per Game Alvan Adams 5.6 (1976) Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012)

Steals Per Game Alvan Adams 1.5 (1976) Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Alvan Adams 1.5 (1976) Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alvan Adams 13.8 Jeremy Lin 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Alvan Adams 7.5 Jeremy Lin 2.0

Assists Per Game Alvan Adams 4.1 Jeremy Lin 2.2

Steals Per Game Alvan Adams 1.1 Jeremy Lin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Alvan Adams 0.9 Jeremy Lin 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Alvan Adams 1,076 Jeremy Lin 180

Total Rebounds Alvan Adams 588 Jeremy Lin 49

Total Assists Alvan Adams 320 Jeremy Lin 56

Total Steals Alvan Adams 88 Jeremy Lin 11

Total Blocks Alvan Adams 71 Jeremy Lin 2

Total Games Alvan Adams 78 Jeremy Lin 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alvan Adams .473 Jeremy Lin .376

3-Point Percentage Alvan Adams - * Jeremy Lin .216

Free Throw Percentage Alvan Adams .766 Jeremy Lin .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alvan Adams 17.9 (1976) Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Alvan Adams 10.1 (1976) Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014)

Assists Per Game Alvan Adams 5.8 (1980) Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Alvan Adams 2.3 (1985) Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Alvan Adams 1.7 (1983) Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013)

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