Jeremy Lin vs. Alan Sawyer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Alan Sawyer and Jeremy Lin 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

Jeremy Lin

vs.

Alan Sawyer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19
Alan Sawyer: 1950-51 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeremy Lin 1 Alan Sawyer 0

NBA Seasons Jeremy Lin 9 Alan Sawyer 1

Playoffs Played Jeremy Lin 4 Alan Sawyer 0

All-Star Games Jeremy Lin 0 Alan Sawyer 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 11.6 Alan Sawyer 6.6

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.8 Alan Sawyer 3.7

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 Alan Sawyer 0.8

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.1 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 5,567 Alan Sawyer 217

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 1,338 Alan Sawyer 121

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 2,042 Alan Sawyer 25

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 519 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 175 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Total Games Jeremy Lin 480 Alan Sawyer 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .433 Alan Sawyer .370

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .342 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .809 Alan Sawyer .860

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018) Alan Sawyer 6.6 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017) Alan Sawyer 3.7 (1951)

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012) Alan Sawyer 0.8 (1951)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013) Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016) Alan Sawyer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 7.2 Alan Sawyer -

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.0 Alan Sawyer -

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.2 Alan Sawyer -

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.1 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 180 Alan Sawyer -

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 49 Alan Sawyer -

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 56 Alan Sawyer -

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 11 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 2 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Total Games Jeremy Lin 25 Alan Sawyer 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .376 Alan Sawyer -

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .216 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .836 Alan Sawyer -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016) Alan Sawyer -

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014) Alan Sawyer -

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014) Alan Sawyer -

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016) Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013) Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.