Jeremy Lin vs. Herm Schaefer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Herm Schaefer 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.

Herm Schaefer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19
Herm Schaefer: 1948-49 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeremy Lin 1 Herm Schaefer 2

NBA Seasons Jeremy Lin 9 Herm Schaefer 2

Playoffs Played Jeremy Lin 4 Herm Schaefer 2

All-Star Games Jeremy Lin 0 Herm Schaefer 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 11.6 Herm Schaefer 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.8 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 Herm Schaefer 3.2

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.1 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 5,567 Herm Schaefer 932

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 1,338 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 2,042 Herm Schaefer 388

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 519 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 175 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Total Games Jeremy Lin 480 Herm Schaefer 123

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .433 Herm Schaefer .379

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .342 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .809 Herm Schaefer .828

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018) Herm Schaefer 10.4 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017) Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012) Herm Schaefer 3.2 (1949)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013) Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016) Herm Schaefer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 7.2 Herm Schaefer 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.0 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.2 Herm Schaefer 2.1

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.1 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 180 Herm Schaefer 175

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 49 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 56 Herm Schaefer 47

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 11 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 2 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Total Games Jeremy Lin 25 Herm Schaefer 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .376 Herm Schaefer .438

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .216 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .836 Herm Schaefer .870

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016) Herm Schaefer 12.4 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014) Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014) Herm Schaefer 3.1 (1949)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016) Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013) Herm Schaefer - 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.