DeSagana Diop vs. Jeremy Lin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeremy Lin and DeSagana Diop 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

DeSagana Diop

vs.

Jeremy Lin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
DeSagana Diop: 2001-02 to 2012-13
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships DeSagana Diop 0 Jeremy Lin 1

NBA Seasons DeSagana Diop 12 Jeremy Lin 9

Playoffs Played DeSagana Diop 2 Jeremy Lin 4

All-Star Games DeSagana Diop 0 Jeremy Lin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeSagana Diop 2.0 Jeremy Lin 11.6

Rebounds Per Game DeSagana Diop 3.7 Jeremy Lin 2.8

Assists Per Game DeSagana Diop 0.4 Jeremy Lin 4.3

Steals Per Game DeSagana Diop 0.4 Jeremy Lin 1.1

Blocks Per Game DeSagana Diop 1.0 Jeremy Lin 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points DeSagana Diop 1,185 Jeremy Lin 5,567

Total Rebounds DeSagana Diop 2,219 Jeremy Lin 1,338

Total Assists DeSagana Diop 270 Jeremy Lin 2,042

Total Steals DeSagana Diop 227 Jeremy Lin 519

Total Blocks DeSagana Diop 630 Jeremy Lin 175

Total Games DeSagana Diop 601 Jeremy Lin 480

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeSagana Diop .427 Jeremy Lin .433

3-Point Percentage DeSagana Diop .167 Jeremy Lin .342

Free Throw Percentage DeSagana Diop .467 Jeremy Lin .809

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeSagana Diop 2.9 (2008) Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game DeSagana Diop 5.4 (2007) Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017)

Assists Per Game DeSagana Diop 0.9 (2012) Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012)

Steals Per Game DeSagana Diop 0.5 (2006) Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013)

Blocks Per Game DeSagana Diop 1.8 (2006) Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeSagana Diop 2.9 Jeremy Lin 7.2

Rebounds Per Game DeSagana Diop 5.4 Jeremy Lin 2.0

Assists Per Game DeSagana Diop 0.1 Jeremy Lin 2.2

Steals Per Game DeSagana Diop 0.6 Jeremy Lin 0.4

Blocks Per Game DeSagana Diop 1.4 Jeremy Lin 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points DeSagana Diop 80 Jeremy Lin 180

Total Rebounds DeSagana Diop 150 Jeremy Lin 49

Total Assists DeSagana Diop 4 Jeremy Lin 56

Total Steals DeSagana Diop 17 Jeremy Lin 11

Total Blocks DeSagana Diop 38 Jeremy Lin 2

Total Games DeSagana Diop 28 Jeremy Lin 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeSagana Diop .611 Jeremy Lin .376

3-Point Percentage DeSagana Diop - Jeremy Lin .216

Free Throw Percentage DeSagana Diop .560 Jeremy Lin .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeSagana Diop 3.5 (2007) Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game DeSagana Diop 6.8 (2007) Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014)

Assists Per Game DeSagana Diop 0.3 (2007) Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game DeSagana Diop 0.6 (2006) Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016)

Blocks Per Game DeSagana Diop 1.7 (2007) Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013)