Earl Cureton vs. Jeremy Lin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeremy Lin and Earl Cureton 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

Earl Cureton

vs.

Jeremy Lin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Cureton: 1980-81 to 1996-97
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Cureton 2 Jeremy Lin 1

NBA Seasons Earl Cureton 12 Jeremy Lin 9

Playoffs Played Earl Cureton 7 Jeremy Lin 4

All-Star Games Earl Cureton 0 Jeremy Lin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Cureton 5.4 Jeremy Lin 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Earl Cureton 4.7 Jeremy Lin 2.8

Assists Per Game Earl Cureton 1.0 Jeremy Lin 4.3

Steals Per Game Earl Cureton 0.5 Jeremy Lin 1.1

Blocks Per Game Earl Cureton 0.5 Jeremy Lin 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Cureton 3,620 Jeremy Lin 5,567

Total Rebounds Earl Cureton 3,172 Jeremy Lin 1,338

Total Assists Earl Cureton 678 Jeremy Lin 2,042

Total Steals Earl Cureton 341 Jeremy Lin 519

Total Blocks Earl Cureton 361 Jeremy Lin 175

Total Games Earl Cureton 674 Jeremy Lin 480

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Cureton .473 Jeremy Lin .433

3-Point Percentage Earl Cureton .000 Jeremy Lin .342

Free Throw Percentage Earl Cureton .538 Jeremy Lin .809

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Cureton 8.6 (1986) Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Cureton 6.3 (1986) Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017)

Assists Per Game Earl Cureton 1.7 (1986) Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012)

Steals Per Game Earl Cureton 0.7 (1986) Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Earl Cureton 0.7 (1989) Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Cureton 3.1 Jeremy Lin 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Earl Cureton 3.2 Jeremy Lin 2.0

Assists Per Game Earl Cureton 0.4 Jeremy Lin 2.2

Steals Per Game Earl Cureton 0.4 Jeremy Lin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Earl Cureton 0.1 Jeremy Lin 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Cureton 169 Jeremy Lin 180

Total Rebounds Earl Cureton 173 Jeremy Lin 49

Total Assists Earl Cureton 22 Jeremy Lin 56

Total Steals Earl Cureton 19 Jeremy Lin 11

Total Blocks Earl Cureton 8 Jeremy Lin 2

Total Games Earl Cureton 54 Jeremy Lin 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Cureton .450 Jeremy Lin .376

3-Point Percentage Earl Cureton .000 Jeremy Lin .216

Free Throw Percentage Earl Cureton .472 Jeremy Lin .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Cureton 9.0 (1986) Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Cureton 7.5 (1986) Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014)

Assists Per Game Earl Cureton 2.3 (1986) Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Earl Cureton 1.0 (1985) Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Earl Cureton 0.2 (1985) Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013)