Derek Anderson vs. Jeremy Lin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeremy Lin and Derek Anderson 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

Derek Anderson

vs.

Jeremy Lin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derek Anderson: 1997-98 to 2007-08
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derek Anderson 1 Jeremy Lin 1

NBA Seasons Derek Anderson 11 Jeremy Lin 9

Playoffs Played Derek Anderson 5 Jeremy Lin 4

All-Star Games Derek Anderson 0 Jeremy Lin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Anderson 12.0 Jeremy Lin 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Derek Anderson 3.2 Jeremy Lin 2.8

Assists Per Game Derek Anderson 3.4 Jeremy Lin 4.3

Steals Per Game Derek Anderson 1.1 Jeremy Lin 1.1

Blocks Per Game Derek Anderson 0.1 Jeremy Lin 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Anderson 7,357 Jeremy Lin 5,567

Total Rebounds Derek Anderson 1,988 Jeremy Lin 1,338

Total Assists Derek Anderson 2,083 Jeremy Lin 2,042

Total Steals Derek Anderson 691 Jeremy Lin 519

Total Blocks Derek Anderson 87 Jeremy Lin 175

Total Games Derek Anderson 615 Jeremy Lin 480

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Anderson .408 Jeremy Lin .433

3-Point Percentage Derek Anderson .341 Jeremy Lin .342

Free Throw Percentage Derek Anderson .853 Jeremy Lin .809

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Anderson 16.9 (2000) Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Anderson 4.4 (2001) Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017)

Assists Per Game Derek Anderson 4.5 (2004) Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012)

Steals Per Game Derek Anderson 1.5 (2001) Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Derek Anderson 0.2 (2003) Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Anderson 7.0 Jeremy Lin 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Derek Anderson 1.9 Jeremy Lin 2.0

Assists Per Game Derek Anderson 1.7 Jeremy Lin 2.2

Steals Per Game Derek Anderson 0.5 Jeremy Lin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Derek Anderson 0.0 Jeremy Lin 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Anderson 167 Jeremy Lin 180

Total Rebounds Derek Anderson 45 Jeremy Lin 49

Total Assists Derek Anderson 40 Jeremy Lin 56

Total Steals Derek Anderson 12 Jeremy Lin 11

Total Blocks Derek Anderson 1 Jeremy Lin 2

Total Games Derek Anderson 24 Jeremy Lin 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Anderson .336 Jeremy Lin .376

3-Point Percentage Derek Anderson .302 Jeremy Lin .216

Free Throw Percentage Derek Anderson .838 Jeremy Lin .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Anderson 14.7 (2002) Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Anderson 2.7 (2001) Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014)

Assists Per Game Derek Anderson 2.8 (1998) Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Derek Anderson 1.3 (1998) Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Derek Anderson 0.3 (1998) Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013)