Jeremy Lin vs. James Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Young 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.

James Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19
James Young: 2014-15 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeremy Lin 1 James Young 0

NBA Seasons Jeremy Lin 9 James Young 4

Playoffs Played Jeremy Lin 4 James Young 2

All-Star Games Jeremy Lin 0 James Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 11.6 James Young 2.3

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.8 James Young 1.0

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 James Young 0.3

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.1 James Young 0.3

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 James Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 5,567 James Young 219

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 1,338 James Young 96

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 2,042 James Young 28

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 519 James Young 24

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 175 James Young 5

Total Games Jeremy Lin 480 James Young 95

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .433 James Young .367

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .342 James Young .277

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .809 James Young .563

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018) James Young 3.4 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017) James Young 1.4 (2015)

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012) James Young 0.4 (2015)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013) James Young 0.3 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016) James Young 0.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 7.2 James Young 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.0 James Young 0.5

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.2 James Young 0.2

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 James Young 0.0

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.1 James Young 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 180 James Young 17

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 49 James Young 7

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 56 James Young 3

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 11 James Young 0

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 2 James Young 0

Total Games Jeremy Lin 25 James Young 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .376 James Young .333

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .216 James Young .333

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .836 James Young -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016) James Young 1.5 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014) James Young 0.7 (2017)

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014) James Young 0.3 (2017)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016) James Young 0.0 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013) James Young 0.0 (2017)