Nate Johnston vs. Jeremy Lin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeremy Lin and Nate Johnston 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

Nate Johnston

vs.

Jeremy Lin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nate Johnston: 1989-90 to 1989-90
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nate Johnston 0 Jeremy Lin 1

NBA Seasons Nate Johnston 1 Jeremy Lin 9

Playoffs Played Nate Johnston 1 Jeremy Lin 4

All-Star Games Nate Johnston 0 Jeremy Lin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nate Johnston 2.2 Jeremy Lin 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Nate Johnston 1.1 Jeremy Lin 2.8

Assists Per Game Nate Johnston 0.0 Jeremy Lin 4.3

Steals Per Game Nate Johnston 0.1 Jeremy Lin 1.1

Blocks Per Game Nate Johnston 0.4 Jeremy Lin 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Nate Johnston 46 Jeremy Lin 5,567

Total Rebounds Nate Johnston 23 Jeremy Lin 1,338

Total Assists Nate Johnston 1 Jeremy Lin 2,042

Total Steals Nate Johnston 3 Jeremy Lin 519

Total Blocks Nate Johnston 8 Jeremy Lin 175

Total Games Nate Johnston 21 Jeremy Lin 480

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nate Johnston .375 Jeremy Lin .433

3-Point Percentage Nate Johnston .250 Jeremy Lin .342

Free Throw Percentage Nate Johnston .692 Jeremy Lin .809

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nate Johnston 2.2 (1990) Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Nate Johnston 1.1 (1990) Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017)

Assists Per Game Nate Johnston 0.0 (1990) Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012)

Steals Per Game Nate Johnston 0.1 (1990) Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Nate Johnston 0.4 (1990) Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nate Johnston 4.3 Jeremy Lin 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Nate Johnston 2.0 Jeremy Lin 2.0

Assists Per Game Nate Johnston 0.3 Jeremy Lin 2.2

Steals Per Game Nate Johnston 0.3 Jeremy Lin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Nate Johnston 0.3 Jeremy Lin 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Nate Johnston 13 Jeremy Lin 180

Total Rebounds Nate Johnston 6 Jeremy Lin 49

Total Assists Nate Johnston 1 Jeremy Lin 56

Total Steals Nate Johnston 1 Jeremy Lin 11

Total Blocks Nate Johnston 1 Jeremy Lin 2

Total Games Nate Johnston 3 Jeremy Lin 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nate Johnston .545 Jeremy Lin .376

3-Point Percentage Nate Johnston - Jeremy Lin .216

Free Throw Percentage Nate Johnston 1.000 Jeremy Lin .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nate Johnston 4.3 (1990) Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Nate Johnston 2.0 (1990) Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014)

Assists Per Game Nate Johnston 0.3 (1990) Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Nate Johnston 0.3 (1990) Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Nate Johnston 0.3 (1990) Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013)