Jeremy Lin vs. Lionel Malamed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lionel Malamed 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.

Lionel Malamed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19
Lionel Malamed: 1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeremy Lin 1 Lionel Malamed 0

NBA Seasons Jeremy Lin 9 Lionel Malamed 1

Playoffs Played Jeremy Lin 4 Lionel Malamed 0

All-Star Games Jeremy Lin 0 Lionel Malamed 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 11.6 Lionel Malamed 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.8 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 Lionel Malamed 1.4

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.1 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 5,567 Lionel Malamed 258

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 1,338 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 2,042 Lionel Malamed 61

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 519 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 175 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Total Games Jeremy Lin 480 Lionel Malamed 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .433 Lionel Malamed .334

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .342 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .809 Lionel Malamed .831

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018) Lionel Malamed 5.9 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017) Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012) Lionel Malamed 1.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013) Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016) Lionel Malamed - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 7.2 Lionel Malamed -

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.0 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.2 Lionel Malamed -

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.1 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 180 Lionel Malamed -

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 49 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 56 Lionel Malamed -

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 11 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 2 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Total Games Jeremy Lin 25 Lionel Malamed 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .376 Lionel Malamed -

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .216 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .836 Lionel Malamed -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016) Lionel Malamed -

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014) Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014) Lionel Malamed -

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016) Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013) Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.