Jeremy Lin vs. Larry Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Mikan 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.

Larry Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19
Larry Mikan: 1970-71 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeremy Lin 1 Larry Mikan 0

NBA Seasons Jeremy Lin 9 Larry Mikan 1

Playoffs Played Jeremy Lin 4 Larry Mikan 0

All-Star Games Jeremy Lin 0 Larry Mikan 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 11.6 Larry Mikan 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.8 Larry Mikan 2.6

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 Larry Mikan 0.8

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.1 Larry Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Larry Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 5,567 Larry Mikan 158

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 1,338 Larry Mikan 139

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 2,042 Larry Mikan 41

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 519 Larry Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 175 Larry Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Jeremy Lin 480 Larry Mikan 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .433 Larry Mikan .333

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .342 Larry Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .809 Larry Mikan .618

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018) Larry Mikan 3.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017) Larry Mikan 2.6 (1971)

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012) Larry Mikan 0.8 (1971)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013) Larry Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016) Larry Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 7.2 Larry Mikan -

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.0 Larry Mikan -

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.2 Larry Mikan -

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Larry Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.1 Larry Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 180 Larry Mikan -

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 49 Larry Mikan -

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 56 Larry Mikan -

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 11 Larry Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 2 Larry Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Jeremy Lin 25 Larry Mikan 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .376 Larry Mikan -

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .216 Larry Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .836 Larry Mikan -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016) Larry Mikan -

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014) Larry Mikan -

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014) Larry Mikan -

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016) Larry Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013) Larry Mikan - 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.