Jeremy Lin vs. Jim Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Smith 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.

Jim Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19
Jim Smith: 1981-82 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeremy Lin 1 Jim Smith 0

NBA Seasons Jeremy Lin 9 Jim Smith 2

Playoffs Played Jeremy Lin 4 Jim Smith 0

All-Star Games Jeremy Lin 0 Jim Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 11.6 Jim Smith 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.8 Jim Smith 2.5

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 Jim Smith 0.6

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.1 Jim Smith 0.3

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Jim Smith 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 5,567 Jim Smith 219

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 1,338 Jim Smith 187

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 2,042 Jim Smith 46

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 519 Jim Smith 22

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 175 Jim Smith 51

Total Games Jeremy Lin 480 Jim Smith 76

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .433 Jim Smith .514

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .342 Jim Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .809 Jim Smith .461

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018) Jim Smith 2.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017) Jim Smith 2.5 (1982)

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012) Jim Smith 0.6 (1982)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013) Jim Smith 0.3 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016) Jim Smith 0.7 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 7.2 Jim Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.0 Jim Smith -

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.2 Jim Smith -

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Jim Smith -

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.1 Jim Smith -

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 180 Jim Smith -

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 49 Jim Smith -

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 56 Jim Smith -

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 11 Jim Smith -

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 2 Jim Smith -

Total Games Jeremy Lin 25 Jim Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .376 Jim Smith -

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .216 Jim Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .836 Jim Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016) Jim Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014) Jim Smith -

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014) Jim Smith -

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016) Jim Smith -

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013) Jim Smith -