Jeremy Lin vs. Butch Van Breda Kolff Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Butch Van Breda Kolff 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.

Butch Van Breda Kolff

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19
B. Van Breda Kolff: 1946-47 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeremy Lin 1 B. Van Breda Kolff 0

NBA Seasons Jeremy Lin 9 B. Van Breda Kolff 4

Playoffs Played Jeremy Lin 4 B. Van Breda Kolff 4

All-Star Games Jeremy Lin 0 B. Van Breda Kolff 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 11.6 B. Van Breda Kolff 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.8 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 B. Van Breda Kolff 1.5

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.1 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 5,567 B. Van Breda Kolff 826

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 1,338 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 2,042 B. Van Breda Kolff 256

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 519 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 175 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Total Games Jeremy Lin 480 B. Van Breda Kolff 175

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .433 B. Van Breda Kolff .305

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .342 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .809 B. Van Breda Kolff .669

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018) B. Van Breda Kolff 7.0 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017) B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012) B. Van Breda Kolff 2.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013) B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016) B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 7.2 B. Van Breda Kolff 6.1

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.0 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.2 B. Van Breda Kolff 0.9

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.1 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 180 B. Van Breda Kolff 92

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 49 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 56 B. Van Breda Kolff 13

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 11 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 2 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Total Games Jeremy Lin 25 B. Van Breda Kolff 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .376 B. Van Breda Kolff .318

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .216 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .836 B. Van Breda Kolff .720

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016) B. Van Breda Kolff 8.2 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014) B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014) B. Van Breda Kolff 1.2 (1949)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016) B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013) B. Van Breda Kolff - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.