Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Jeremy Lin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeremy Lin and Giannis Antetokounmpo 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
G. Antetokounmpo: 2013-14 to 2024-25
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships G. Antetokounmpo 1 Jeremy Lin 1

NBA Seasons G. Antetokounmpo 12 Jeremy Lin 9

Playoffs Played G. Antetokounmpo 9 Jeremy Lin 4

NBA Cups Won G. Antetokounmpo 1 * Jeremy Lin 0 *

All-Star Games G. Antetokounmpo 9 Jeremy Lin 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP G. Antetokounmpo 2 Jeremy Lin 0

Finals MVP G. Antetokounmpo 1 Jeremy Lin 0

All-NBA First Team G. Antetokounmpo 7 Jeremy Lin 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) G. Antetokounmpo 9 Jeremy Lin 0

All-Defensive 1st Team G. Antetokounmpo 4 Jeremy Lin 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) G. Antetokounmpo 5 Jeremy Lin 0

Defensive Player of The Year G. Antetokounmpo 1 Jeremy Lin 0

NBA Cup MVP G. Antetokounmpo 1 * Jeremy Lin 0 *

NBA Cup 1st Team G. Antetokounmpo 2 * Jeremy Lin 0 *

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 23.9 Jeremy Lin 11.6

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 9.9 Jeremy Lin 2.8

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 5.0 Jeremy Lin 4.3

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.1 Jeremy Lin 1.1

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.2 Jeremy Lin 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points G. Antetokounmpo 20,538 Jeremy Lin 5,567

Total Rebounds G. Antetokounmpo 8,530 Jeremy Lin 1,338

Total Assists G. Antetokounmpo 4,288 Jeremy Lin 2,042

Total Steals G. Antetokounmpo 961 Jeremy Lin 519

Total Blocks G. Antetokounmpo 1,064 Jeremy Lin 175

Total Games G. Antetokounmpo 859 Jeremy Lin 480

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .551 Jeremy Lin .433

3-Point Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .284 Jeremy Lin .342

Free Throw Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .693 Jeremy Lin .809

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 31.1 (2023) Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 13.6 (2020) Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017)

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 6.5 (2024) Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012)

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.6 (2017) Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013)

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.9 (2017) Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 27.0 Jeremy Lin 7.2

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 12.2 Jeremy Lin 2.0

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 5.3 Jeremy Lin 2.2

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.0 Jeremy Lin 0.4

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.3 Jeremy Lin 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points G. Antetokounmpo 2,270 Jeremy Lin 180

Total Rebounds G. Antetokounmpo 1,022 Jeremy Lin 49

Total Assists G. Antetokounmpo 446 Jeremy Lin 56

Total Steals G. Antetokounmpo 85 Jeremy Lin 11

Total Blocks G. Antetokounmpo 110 Jeremy Lin 2

Total Games G. Antetokounmpo 84 Jeremy Lin 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .532 Jeremy Lin .376

3-Point Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .259 Jeremy Lin .216

Free Throw Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .625 Jeremy Lin .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 33.0 (2025) Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 15.4 (2025) Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014)

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 6.8 (2022) Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 2.2 (2017) Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016)

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 2.0 (2019) Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013)