Major Jones vs. Jeremy Lin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeremy Lin and Major Jones 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

Major Jones

vs.

Jeremy Lin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Major Jones: 1979-80 to 1984-85
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Major Jones 0 Jeremy Lin 1

NBA Seasons Major Jones 6 Jeremy Lin 9

Playoffs Played Major Jones 3 Jeremy Lin 4

All-Star Games Major Jones 0 Jeremy Lin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Major Jones 4.4 Jeremy Lin 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Major Jones 3.5 Jeremy Lin 2.8

Assists Per Game Major Jones 0.6 Jeremy Lin 4.3

Steals Per Game Major Jones 0.4 Jeremy Lin 1.1

Blocks Per Game Major Jones 0.5 Jeremy Lin 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Major Jones 1,643 Jeremy Lin 5,567

Total Rebounds Major Jones 1,323 Jeremy Lin 1,338

Total Assists Major Jones 215 Jeremy Lin 2,042

Total Steals Major Jones 133 Jeremy Lin 519

Total Blocks Major Jones 169 Jeremy Lin 175

Total Games Major Jones 374 Jeremy Lin 480

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Major Jones .490 Jeremy Lin .433

3-Point Percentage Major Jones .111 Jeremy Lin .342

Free Throw Percentage Major Jones .586 Jeremy Lin .809

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Major Jones 5.7 (1983) Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Major Jones 4.6 (1980) Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017)

Assists Per Game Major Jones 0.8 (1980) Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012)

Steals Per Game Major Jones 0.6 (1980) Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Major Jones 0.8 (1980) Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Major Jones 2.7 Jeremy Lin 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Major Jones 2.1 Jeremy Lin 2.0

Assists Per Game Major Jones 0.5 Jeremy Lin 2.2

Steals Per Game Major Jones 0.2 Jeremy Lin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Major Jones 0.2 Jeremy Lin 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Major Jones 52 Jeremy Lin 180

Total Rebounds Major Jones 40 Jeremy Lin 49

Total Assists Major Jones 9 Jeremy Lin 56

Total Steals Major Jones 3 Jeremy Lin 11

Total Blocks Major Jones 4 Jeremy Lin 2

Total Games Major Jones 19 Jeremy Lin 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Major Jones .550 Jeremy Lin .376

3-Point Percentage Major Jones - Jeremy Lin .216

Free Throw Percentage Major Jones .571 Jeremy Lin .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Major Jones 4.7 (1980) Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Major Jones 3.7 (1980) Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014)

Assists Per Game Major Jones 0.7 (1980) Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Major Jones 0.3 (1981) Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Major Jones 0.3 (1980) Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013)