Jeremy Lin vs. Etan Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Etan Thomas 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.

Etan Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19
Etan Thomas: 2001-02 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeremy Lin 1 Etan Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Jeremy Lin 9 Etan Thomas 9

Playoffs Played Jeremy Lin 4 Etan Thomas 5

All-Star Games Jeremy Lin 0 Etan Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 11.6 Etan Thomas 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.8 Etan Thomas 4.7

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 Etan Thomas 0.4

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.1 Etan Thomas 0.3

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Etan Thomas 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 5,567 Etan Thomas 2,341

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 1,338 Etan Thomas 1,927

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 2,042 Etan Thomas 149

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 519 Etan Thomas 128

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 175 Etan Thomas 427

Total Games Jeremy Lin 480 Etan Thomas 409

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .433 Etan Thomas .513

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .342 Etan Thomas -

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .809 Etan Thomas .603

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018) Etan Thomas 8.9 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017) Etan Thomas 6.7 (2004)

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012) Etan Thomas 0.9 (2004)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013) Etan Thomas 0.5 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016) Etan Thomas 1.6 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 7.2 Etan Thomas 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.0 Etan Thomas 3.8

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.2 Etan Thomas 0.2

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Etan Thomas 0.2

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.1 Etan Thomas 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 180 Etan Thomas 86

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 49 Etan Thomas 69

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 56 Etan Thomas 3

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 11 Etan Thomas 4

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 2 Etan Thomas 12

Total Games Jeremy Lin 25 Etan Thomas 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .376 Etan Thomas .559

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .216 Etan Thomas -

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .836 Etan Thomas .541

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016) Etan Thomas 6.0 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014) Etan Thomas 5.5 (2007)

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014) Etan Thomas 0.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016) Etan Thomas 0.7 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013) Etan Thomas 0.9 (2005)