Jeremy Lin vs. Morris Peterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Morris Peterson 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.

Morris Peterson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19
Morris Peterson: 2000-01 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeremy Lin 1 Morris Peterson 0

NBA Seasons Jeremy Lin 9 Morris Peterson 11

Playoffs Played Jeremy Lin 4 Morris Peterson 5

All-Star Games Jeremy Lin 0 Morris Peterson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 11.6 Morris Peterson 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.8 Morris Peterson 3.5

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 Morris Peterson 1.5

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.1 Morris Peterson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Morris Peterson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 5,567 Morris Peterson 7,628

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 1,338 Morris Peterson 2,483

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 2,042 Morris Peterson 1,090

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 519 Morris Peterson 639

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 175 Morris Peterson 136

Total Games Jeremy Lin 480 Morris Peterson 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .433 Morris Peterson .418

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .342 Morris Peterson .373

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .809 Morris Peterson .773

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018) Morris Peterson 16.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017) Morris Peterson 4.6 (2006)

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012) Morris Peterson 2.4 (2002)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013) Morris Peterson 1.3 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016) Morris Peterson 0.4 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 7.2 Morris Peterson 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.0 Morris Peterson 2.6

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.2 Morris Peterson 1.1

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Morris Peterson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.1 Morris Peterson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 180 Morris Peterson 222

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 49 Morris Peterson 87

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 56 Morris Peterson 36

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 11 Morris Peterson 20

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 2 Morris Peterson 8

Total Games Jeremy Lin 25 Morris Peterson 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .376 Morris Peterson .457

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .216 Morris Peterson .387

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .836 Morris Peterson .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016) Morris Peterson 9.2 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014) Morris Peterson 4.5 (2007)

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014) Morris Peterson 2.2 (2002)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016) Morris Peterson 1.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013) Morris Peterson 0.6 (2002)