Jeremy Lin vs. Ed Pinckney Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Pinckney 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.

Ed Pinckney

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19
Ed Pinckney: 1985-86 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeremy Lin 1 Ed Pinckney 0

NBA Seasons Jeremy Lin 9 Ed Pinckney 12

Playoffs Played Jeremy Lin 4 Ed Pinckney 5

All-Star Games Jeremy Lin 0 Ed Pinckney 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 11.6 Ed Pinckney 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.8 Ed Pinckney 5.0

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 Ed Pinckney 0.9

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.1 Ed Pinckney 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Ed Pinckney 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 5,567 Ed Pinckney 5,378

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 1,338 Ed Pinckney 3,952

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 2,042 Ed Pinckney 727

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 519 Ed Pinckney 612

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 175 Ed Pinckney 435

Total Games Jeremy Lin 480 Ed Pinckney 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .433 Ed Pinckney .535

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .342 Ed Pinckney .000

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .809 Ed Pinckney .765

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018) Ed Pinckney 11.5 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017) Ed Pinckney 7.3 (1987)

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012) Ed Pinckney 1.5 (1989)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013) Ed Pinckney 1.1 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016) Ed Pinckney 1.0 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 7.2 Ed Pinckney 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.0 Ed Pinckney 4.5

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.2 Ed Pinckney 0.4

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Ed Pinckney 0.6

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.1 Ed Pinckney 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 180 Ed Pinckney 176

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 49 Ed Pinckney 135

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 56 Ed Pinckney 11

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 11 Ed Pinckney 19

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 2 Ed Pinckney 12

Total Games Jeremy Lin 25 Ed Pinckney 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .376 Ed Pinckney .614

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .216 Ed Pinckney .000

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .836 Ed Pinckney .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016) Ed Pinckney 9.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014) Ed Pinckney 8.4 (1992)

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014) Ed Pinckney 0.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016) Ed Pinckney 1.2 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013) Ed Pinckney 0.9 (1992)