Justin Holiday vs. Jeremy Lin Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Jeremy Lin and Justin Holiday, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Games against each other

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Justin Holiday played 11 years in the NBA, 2 more than Jeremy Lin, who played 9. Justin Holiday had the first of his seasons in 2012-13, while Jeremy Lin had his rookie season in 2010-11. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player		 Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Justin Holiday 11 3 2012-13 to 2023-24
Jeremy Lin 9 4 2010-11 to 2018-19

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Justin Holiday Jeremy Lin
Season 2012-132010-11
Team Philadelphia 76ersGolden State Warriors
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Justin Holiday 9 15.8 4.7 0.0 1.6 1.6 1.7 0.3 0.7 1.0 0.8 1.8 5.3 .333 0.4 1.8 .250 0.7 0.9 .750
Jeremy Lin 29 9.8 2.6 0.4 0.8 1.2 1.4 1.1 0.3 0.6 1.1 1.0 2.5 .389 0.0 0.2 .200 0.7 0.9 .760
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Justin Holiday ------- --- ----------
Jeremy Lin ------- --- ----------

Note: Justin Holiday didn't play in 2013-14.

Season 2
Justin Holiday Jeremy Lin
Season 2014-152011-12
Team Golden State WarriorsNew York Knicks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Justin Holiday 59 11.1 4.3 0.2 1.0 1.2 0.8 0.7 0.2 0.5 0.9 1.5 4.0 .387 0.6 1.8 .321 0.6 0.8 .822
Jeremy Lin 35 26.9 14.6 0.5 2.5 3.1 6.2 1.6 0.3 3.6 2.2 4.9 10.9 .446 0.7 2.1 .320 4.2 5.2 .798
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Justin Holiday 5 2.2 0.6 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.4 .500 0.2 0.2 1.000 0.0 0.0 -
Jeremy Lin ------- --- ----------

Season 3
Justin Holiday Jeremy Lin
Season 2015-162012-13
Team Atlanta Hawks, Chicago BullsHouston Rockets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayRockets Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Justin Holiday 53 14.6 4.5 0.2 1.5 1.7 1.1 0.6 0.4 0.7 1.2 1.7 4.3 .386 0.7 2.0 .343 0.5 0.7 .730
Jeremy Lin 82 32.2 13.4 0.4 2.6 3.0 6.1 1.6 0.4 2.9 2.5 4.8 10.9 .441 1.1 3.1 .339 2.6 3.4 .785
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Justin Holiday ------- --- ----------
Jeremy Lin 4 21.0 4.0 0.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 0.5 0.3 2.0 2.3 1.5 6.0 .250 0.5 3.0 .167 0.5 0.5 1.000

Season 4
Justin Holiday Jeremy Lin
Season 2016-172013-14
Team New York KnicksHouston Rockets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayRockets Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Justin Holiday 82 20.0 7.7 0.3 2.4 2.7 1.2 0.8 0.4 0.8 1.3 2.8 6.6 .433 1.2 3.3 .355 0.8 1.0 .825
Jeremy Lin 71 28.9 12.5 0.5 2.2 2.6 4.1 1.0 0.4 2.5 2.3 4.2 9.3 .446 1.2 3.2 .358 3.1 3.7 .823
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Justin Holiday ------- --- ----------
Jeremy Lin 6 29.5 11.3 1.2 2.5 3.7 4.3 0.5 0.2 2.2 2.5 4.2 10.2 .410 0.8 3.8 .217 2.2 2.7 .813

Season 5
Justin Holiday Jeremy Lin
Season 2017-182014-15
Team Chicago BullsLos Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Justin Holiday 72 31.5 12.2 0.4 3.6 4.0 2.1 1.1 0.4 1.3 1.9 4.0 10.9 .371 2.2 6.2 .359 1.9 2.3 .823
Jeremy Lin 74 25.8 11.2 0.4 2.3 2.6 4.6 1.1 0.4 2.2 2.6 3.7 8.8 .424 0.9 2.4 .369 2.9 3.6 .795
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Justin Holiday ------- --- ----------
Jeremy Lin ------- --- ----------

Season 6
Justin Holiday Jeremy Lin
Season 2018-192015-16
Team Chicago Bulls, Memphis GrizzliesCharlotte Hornets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayHornets Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Justin Holiday 82 31.8 10.5 0.6 3.4 3.9 1.8 1.5 0.4 1.3 2.0 3.7 9.5 .386 2.0 5.7 .348 1.2 1.3 .896
Jeremy Lin 78 26.3 11.7 0.5 2.7 3.2 3.0 0.7 0.5 1.9 2.1 3.8 9.3 .412 1.0 2.9 .336 3.1 3.7 .815
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Justin Holiday ------- --- ----------
Jeremy Lin 7 27.0 12.4 0.4 1.9 2.3 2.6 0.7 0.0 1.6 3.0 3.7 9.0 .413 0.4 2.0 .214 4.6 5.6 .821

Season 7
Justin Holiday Jeremy Lin
Season 2019-202016-17
Team Indiana PacersBrooklyn Nets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Pacers Lost East Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Justin Holiday 73 25.0 8.3 0.4 2.8 3.3 1.3 1.2 0.6 0.6 1.9 2.8 6.7 .428 1.8 4.5 .405 0.7 0.9 .791
Jeremy Lin 36 24.5 14.5 0.3 3.4 3.8 5.1 1.2 0.4 2.4 2.2 4.9 11.1 .438 1.6 4.3 .372 3.2 3.9 .816
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Justin Holiday 4 32.8 7.3 1.0 2.8 3.8 0.8 1.5 1.3 0.8 2.0 2.5 5.3 .476 2.0 4.0 .500 0.3 0.8 .333
Jeremy Lin ------- --- ----------

Season 8
Justin Holiday Jeremy Lin
Season 2020-212017-18
Team Indiana PacersBrooklyn Nets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Justin Holiday 72 30.3 10.5 0.4 3.1 3.6 1.7 1.0 0.6 0.8 1.9 3.6 8.7 .413 2.4 6.3 .382 0.9 1.2 .788
Jeremy Lin 1 25.0 18.0 0.0 0.0 0 4.0 0.0 0.0 3.0 3.0 5.0 12.0 .417 1.0 2.0 .500 7.0 7.0 1.000
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Justin Holiday ------- --- ----------
Jeremy Lin ------- --- ----------

Season 9
Justin Holiday Jeremy Lin
Season 2021-222018-19
Team Indiana Pacers, Sacramento KingsAtlanta Hawks, Toronto Raptors
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayNBA Champion NBA Champion
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Justin Holiday 74 27.8 10.1 0.4 2.2 2.6 1.7 0.8 0.4 0.9 2.1 3.5 8.9 .394 2.4 6.5 .367 0.7 0.8 .806
Jeremy Lin 74 19.4 9.6 0.3 2.1 2.4 3.1 0.6 0.2 1.7 1.9 3.2 7.3 .440 0.7 2.5 .294 2.4 2.8 .838
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Justin Holiday ------- --- ----------
Jeremy Lin 8 3.4 1.1 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.1 0.0 0.6 0.3 0.3 1.1 .222 0.1 0.3 .500 0.5 0.5 1.000

Season 10
Justin Holiday Jeremy Lin
Season 2022-23-
Team Atlanta Hawks, Dallas Mavericks-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Justin Holiday 46 15.3 4.5 0.1 1.1 1.2 0.9 0.4 0.4 0.5 1.5 1.7 4.4 .377 1.0 3.1 .322 0.1 0.2 .625
Jeremy Lin ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Justin Holiday ------- --- ----------
Jeremy Lin ------- --- ----------

Season 11
Justin Holiday Jeremy Lin
Season 2023-24-
Team Denver Nuggets-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Nuggets Lost West Conf Semis-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Justin Holiday 58 14.9 4.0 0.2 1.1 1.2 1.2 0.6 0.2 0.2 1.2 1.5 3.3 .454 0.9 2.3 .404 0.1 0.1 .750
Jeremy Lin ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Justin Holiday 12 12.5 2.9 0.1 1.6 1.7 0.3 0.5 0.0 0.3 1.3 0.9 2.9 .314 0.9 2.4 .379 0.2 0.3 .500
Jeremy Lin ------- --- ----------
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