Jalen Brunson vs. Jeremy Lin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeremy Lin and Jalen Brunson 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
Jalen Brunson: 2018-19 to 2024-25
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Brunson 0 Jeremy Lin 1

NBA Seasons Jalen Brunson 7 Jeremy Lin 9

Playoffs Played Jalen Brunson 5 Jeremy Lin 4

All-Star Games Jalen Brunson 2 Jeremy Lin 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jalen Brunson 2 Jeremy Lin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 18.1 Jeremy Lin 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.2 Jeremy Lin 2.8

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 5.0 Jeremy Lin 4.3

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Jeremy Lin 1.1

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Jeremy Lin 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 8,821 Jeremy Lin 5,567

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 1,549 Jeremy Lin 1,338

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 2,449 Jeremy Lin 2,042

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 351 Jeremy Lin 519

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 48 Jeremy Lin 175

Total Games Jalen Brunson 487 Jeremy Lin 480

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .489 Jeremy Lin .433

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .389 Jeremy Lin .342

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .823 Jeremy Lin .809

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 28.7 (2024) Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 (2022) Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 7.3 (2025) Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.9 (2025) Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2023) Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 25.4 Jeremy Lin 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 Jeremy Lin 2.0

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 5.4 Jeremy Lin 2.2

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Jeremy Lin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Jeremy Lin 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 1,701 Jeremy Lin 180

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 260 Jeremy Lin 49

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 361 Jeremy Lin 56

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 48 Jeremy Lin 11

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 9 Jeremy Lin 2

Total Games Jalen Brunson 67 Jeremy Lin 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .460 Jeremy Lin .376

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .342 Jeremy Lin .216

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .826 Jeremy Lin .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 32.4 (2024) Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.9 (2023) Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 7.5 (2024) Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 1.5 (2023) Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.3 (2025) Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013)