Eric Fernsten vs. Jeremy Lin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeremy Lin and Eric Fernsten 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

Eric Fernsten

vs.

Jeremy Lin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Eric Fernsten: 1975-76 to 1983-84
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Eric Fernsten 1 Jeremy Lin 1

NBA Seasons Eric Fernsten 6 Jeremy Lin 9

Playoffs Played Eric Fernsten 4 Jeremy Lin 4

All-Star Games Eric Fernsten 0 Jeremy Lin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Fernsten 2.4 Jeremy Lin 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Eric Fernsten 1.7 Jeremy Lin 2.8

Assists Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.4 Jeremy Lin 4.3

Steals Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.2 Jeremy Lin 1.1

Blocks Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.2 Jeremy Lin 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Fernsten 517 Jeremy Lin 5,567

Total Rebounds Eric Fernsten 372 Jeremy Lin 1,338

Total Assists Eric Fernsten 82 Jeremy Lin 2,042

Total Steals Eric Fernsten 52 Jeremy Lin 519

Total Blocks Eric Fernsten 51 Jeremy Lin 175

Total Games Eric Fernsten 218 Jeremy Lin 480

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Fernsten .445 Jeremy Lin .433

3-Point Percentage Eric Fernsten - * Jeremy Lin .342

Free Throw Percentage Eric Fernsten .675 Jeremy Lin .809

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Fernsten 3.1 (1980) Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Fernsten 3.2 (1977) Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017)

Assists Per Game Eric Fernsten 1.2 (1977) Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012)

Steals Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.5 (1984) Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.6 (1977) Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.7 Jeremy Lin 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.6 Jeremy Lin 2.0

Assists Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.1 Jeremy Lin 2.2

Steals Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.1 Jeremy Lin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.2 Jeremy Lin 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Fernsten 13 Jeremy Lin 180

Total Rebounds Eric Fernsten 11 Jeremy Lin 49

Total Assists Eric Fernsten 1 Jeremy Lin 56

Total Steals Eric Fernsten 1 Jeremy Lin 11

Total Blocks Eric Fernsten 4 Jeremy Lin 2

Total Games Eric Fernsten 20 Jeremy Lin 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Fernsten .308 Jeremy Lin .376

3-Point Percentage Eric Fernsten - * Jeremy Lin .216

Free Throw Percentage Eric Fernsten .625 Jeremy Lin .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Fernsten 1.2 (1980) Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Fernsten 1.0 (1980) Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014)

Assists Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.1 (1981) Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.1 (1981) Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.6 (1980) 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.