Jeremy Lin vs. Chuck Mencel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chuck Mencel 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.

Chuck Mencel

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19
Chuck Mencel: 1955-56 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeremy Lin 1 Chuck Mencel 0

NBA Seasons Jeremy Lin 9 Chuck Mencel 2

Playoffs Played Jeremy Lin 4 Chuck Mencel 2

All-Star Games Jeremy Lin 0 Chuck Mencel 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 11.6 Chuck Mencel 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.8 Chuck Mencel 2.5

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 Chuck Mencel 2.4

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.1 Chuck Mencel - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Chuck Mencel - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 5,567 Chuck Mencel 983

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 1,338 Chuck Mencel 347

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 2,042 Chuck Mencel 333

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 519 Chuck Mencel - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 175 Chuck Mencel - n/a **

Total Games Jeremy Lin 480 Chuck Mencel 141

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .433 Chuck Mencel .341

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .342 Chuck Mencel - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .809 Chuck Mencel .765

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018) Chuck Mencel 9.2 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017) Chuck Mencel 3.3 (1957)

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012) Chuck Mencel 2.8 (1957)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013) Chuck Mencel - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016) Chuck Mencel - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 7.2 Chuck Mencel 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.0 Chuck Mencel 2.3

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.2 Chuck Mencel 1.8

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Chuck Mencel - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.1 Chuck Mencel - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 180 Chuck Mencel 51

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 49 Chuck Mencel 18

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 56 Chuck Mencel 14

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 11 Chuck Mencel - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 2 Chuck Mencel - n/a **

Total Games Jeremy Lin 25 Chuck Mencel 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .376 Chuck Mencel .345

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .216 Chuck Mencel - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .836 Chuck Mencel .813

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016) Chuck Mencel 8.7 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014) Chuck Mencel 2.6 (1957)

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014) Chuck Mencel 2.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016) Chuck Mencel - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013) Chuck Mencel - 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.