Jeremy Lin vs. Rich Rinaldi Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rich Rinaldi 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.

Rich Rinaldi

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19
Rich Rinaldi: 1971-72 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeremy Lin 1 Rich Rinaldi 0

NBA Seasons Jeremy Lin 9 Rich Rinaldi 3

Playoffs Played Jeremy Lin 4 Rich Rinaldi 1

All-Star Games Jeremy Lin 0 Rich Rinaldi 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 11.6 Rich Rinaldi 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.8 Rich Rinaldi 1.2

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 Rich Rinaldi 0.9

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.1 Rich Rinaldi 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Rich Rinaldi 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 5,567 Rich Rinaldi 393

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 1,338 Rich Rinaldi 93

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 2,042 Rich Rinaldi 73

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 519 Rich Rinaldi 3 *

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 175 Rich Rinaldi 1 *

Total Games Jeremy Lin 480 Rich Rinaldi 79

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .433 Rich Rinaldi .393

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .342 Rich Rinaldi - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .809 Rich Rinaldi .724

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018) Rich Rinaldi 8.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017) Rich Rinaldi 2.1 (1973)

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012) Rich Rinaldi 1.5 (1973)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013) Rich Rinaldi 0.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016) Rich Rinaldi 0.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 7.2 Rich Rinaldi 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.0 Rich Rinaldi 0.0

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.2 Rich Rinaldi 0.3

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Rich Rinaldi - *

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.1 Rich Rinaldi - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 180 Rich Rinaldi 2

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 49 Rich Rinaldi 0

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 56 Rich Rinaldi 1

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 11 Rich Rinaldi 0 *

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 2 Rich Rinaldi 0 *

Total Games Jeremy Lin 25 Rich Rinaldi 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .376 Rich Rinaldi .500

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .216 Rich Rinaldi - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .836 Rich Rinaldi -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016) Rich Rinaldi 0.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014) Rich Rinaldi 0.0 (1972)

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014) Rich Rinaldi 0.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016) Rich Rinaldi - *

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013) Rich Rinaldi - *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.