Jeremy Lin vs. Rod Thorn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rod Thorn 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.

Rod Thorn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19
Rod Thorn: 1963-64 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeremy Lin 1 Rod Thorn 0

NBA Seasons Jeremy Lin 9 Rod Thorn 8

Playoffs Played Jeremy Lin 4 Rod Thorn 2

All-Star Games Jeremy Lin 0 Rod Thorn 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 11.6 Rod Thorn 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.8 Rod Thorn 3.1

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 Rod Thorn 2.6

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.1 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 5,567 Rod Thorn 5,012

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 1,338 Rod Thorn 1,463

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 2,042 Rod Thorn 1,214

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 519 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 175 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Total Games Jeremy Lin 480 Rod Thorn 466

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .433 Rod Thorn .433

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .342 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .809 Rod Thorn .723

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018) Rod Thorn 15.2 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017) Rod Thorn 4.8 (1964)

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012) Rod Thorn 3.7 (1964)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013) Rod Thorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016) Rod Thorn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 7.2 Rod Thorn 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.0 Rod Thorn 2.4

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.2 Rod Thorn 1.1

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.1 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 180 Rod Thorn 129

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 49 Rod Thorn 45

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 56 Rod Thorn 21

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 11 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 2 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Total Games Jeremy Lin 25 Rod Thorn 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .376 Rod Thorn .388

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .216 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .836 Rod Thorn .867

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016) Rod Thorn 10.1 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014) Rod Thorn 3.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014) Rod Thorn 1.2 (1967)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016) Rod Thorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013) Rod Thorn - 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.