Jeremy Lin vs. Buck Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buck Williams and Jeremy Lin 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

Jeremy Lin

vs.

Buck Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19
Buck Williams: 1981-82 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeremy Lin 1 Buck Williams 0

NBA Seasons Jeremy Lin 9 Buck Williams 17

Playoffs Played Jeremy Lin 4 Buck Williams 14

All-Star Games Jeremy Lin 0 Buck Williams 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jeremy Lin 0 Buck Williams 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Jeremy Lin 0 Buck Williams 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jeremy Lin 0 Buck Williams 4

Rookie of The Year Jeremy Lin 0 Buck Williams 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 11.6 Buck Williams 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.8 Buck Williams 10.0

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 Buck Williams 1.3

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.1 Buck Williams 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Buck Williams 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 5,567 Buck Williams 16,784

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 1,338 Buck Williams 13,017

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 2,042 Buck Williams 1,646

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 519 Buck Williams 1,080

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 175 Buck Williams 1,100

Total Games Jeremy Lin 480 Buck Williams 1,307

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .433 Buck Williams .549

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .342 Buck Williams .167

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .809 Buck Williams .664

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018) Buck Williams 18.3 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017) Buck Williams 12.5 (1983)

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012) Buck Williams 2.0 (1985)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013) Buck Williams 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016) Buck Williams 1.5 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 7.2 Buck Williams 11.2

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.0 Buck Williams 8.7

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.2 Buck Williams 1.0

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Buck Williams 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.1 Buck Williams 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 180 Buck Williams 1,211

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 49 Buck Williams 941

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 56 Buck Williams 113

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 11 Buck Williams 90

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 2 Buck Williams 70

Total Games Jeremy Lin 25 Buck Williams 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .376 Buck Williams .520

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .216 Buck Williams .500

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .836 Buck Williams .672

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016) Buck Williams 24.7 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014) Buck Williams 14.1 (1984)

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014) Buck Williams 2.0 (1983)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016) Buck Williams 2.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013) Buck Williams 1.7 (1985)