Jeremy Lin vs. Richie Niemiera Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Richie Niemiera 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.

Richie Niemiera

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19
Richie Niemiera: 1948-49 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeremy Lin 1 Richie Niemiera 0

NBA Seasons Jeremy Lin 9 Richie Niemiera 2

Playoffs Played Jeremy Lin 4 Richie Niemiera 1

All-Star Games Jeremy Lin 0 Richie Niemiera 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 11.6 Richie Niemiera 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.8 Richie Niemiera - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 Richie Niemiera 1.8

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.1 Richie Niemiera - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Richie Niemiera - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 5,567 Richie Niemiera 686

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 1,338 Richie Niemiera - n/a **

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 2,042 Richie Niemiera 212

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 519 Richie Niemiera - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 175 Richie Niemiera - n/a **

Total Games Jeremy Lin 480 Richie Niemiera 115

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .433 Richie Niemiera .330

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .342 Richie Niemiera - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .809 Richie Niemiera .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018) Richie Niemiera 6.6 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017) Richie Niemiera - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012) Richie Niemiera 1.9 (1950)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013) Richie Niemiera - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016) Richie Niemiera - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 7.2 Richie Niemiera 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.0 Richie Niemiera - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.2 Richie Niemiera 1.0

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Richie Niemiera - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.1 Richie Niemiera - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 180 Richie Niemiera 28

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 49 Richie Niemiera - n/a **

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 56 Richie Niemiera 8

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 11 Richie Niemiera - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 2 Richie Niemiera - n/a **

Total Games Jeremy Lin 25 Richie Niemiera 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .376 Richie Niemiera .407

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .216 Richie Niemiera - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .836 Richie Niemiera .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016) Richie Niemiera 3.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014) Richie Niemiera - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014) Richie Niemiera 1.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016) Richie Niemiera - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013) Richie Niemiera - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.