Avery Johnson vs. Jeremy Lin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeremy Lin and Avery Johnson 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

Avery Johnson

vs.

Jeremy Lin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Avery Johnson: 1988-89 to 2003-04
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Avery Johnson 1 Jeremy Lin 1

NBA Seasons Avery Johnson 16 Jeremy Lin 9

Playoffs Played Avery Johnson 10 Jeremy Lin 4

All-Star Games Avery Johnson 0 Jeremy Lin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Avery Johnson 8.4 Jeremy Lin 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Avery Johnson 1.7 Jeremy Lin 2.8

Assists Per Game Avery Johnson 5.5 Jeremy Lin 4.3

Steals Per Game Avery Johnson 1.0 Jeremy Lin 1.1

Blocks Per Game Avery Johnson 0.1 Jeremy Lin 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Avery Johnson 8,817 Jeremy Lin 5,567

Total Rebounds Avery Johnson 1,751 Jeremy Lin 1,338

Total Assists Avery Johnson 5,846 Jeremy Lin 2,042

Total Steals Avery Johnson 1,007 Jeremy Lin 519

Total Blocks Avery Johnson 154 Jeremy Lin 175

Total Games Avery Johnson 1,054 Jeremy Lin 480

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Avery Johnson .479 Jeremy Lin .433

3-Point Percentage Avery Johnson .145 Jeremy Lin .342

Free Throw Percentage Avery Johnson .706 Jeremy Lin .809

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Avery Johnson 13.4 (1995) Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Avery Johnson 2.5 (1995) Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017)

Assists Per Game Avery Johnson 9.6 (1996) Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012)

Steals Per Game Avery Johnson 1.5 (1996) Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Avery Johnson 0.3 (1996) Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Avery Johnson 10.5 Jeremy Lin 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Avery Johnson 2.1 Jeremy Lin 2.0

Assists Per Game Avery Johnson 6.2 Jeremy Lin 2.2

Steals Per Game Avery Johnson 1.1 Jeremy Lin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Avery Johnson 0.1 Jeremy Lin 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Avery Johnson 949 Jeremy Lin 180

Total Rebounds Avery Johnson 186 Jeremy Lin 49

Total Assists Avery Johnson 562 Jeremy Lin 56

Total Steals Avery Johnson 102 Jeremy Lin 11

Total Blocks Avery Johnson 11 Jeremy Lin 2

Total Games Avery Johnson 90 Jeremy Lin 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Avery Johnson .486 Jeremy Lin .376

3-Point Percentage Avery Johnson .063 Jeremy Lin .216

Free Throw Percentage Avery Johnson .661 Jeremy Lin .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Avery Johnson 17.3 (1998) Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Avery Johnson 3.6 (1996) Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014)

Assists Per Game Avery Johnson 9.4 (1996) Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Avery Johnson 2.0 (1996) Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Avery Johnson 0.4 (1995) Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013)