Jeremy Lin vs. Sam Mitchell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Mitchell 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.

Sam Mitchell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19
Sam Mitchell: 1989-90 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeremy Lin 1 Sam Mitchell 0

NBA Seasons Jeremy Lin 9 Sam Mitchell 13

Playoffs Played Jeremy Lin 4 Sam Mitchell 9

All-Star Games Jeremy Lin 0 Sam Mitchell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 11.6 Sam Mitchell 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.8 Sam Mitchell 3.7

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 Sam Mitchell 1.1

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.1 Sam Mitchell 0.6

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Sam Mitchell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 5,567 Sam Mitchell 8,636

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 1,338 Sam Mitchell 3,711

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 2,042 Sam Mitchell 1,089

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 519 Sam Mitchell 548

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 175 Sam Mitchell 301

Total Games Jeremy Lin 480 Sam Mitchell 994

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .433 Sam Mitchell .447

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .342 Sam Mitchell .223

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .809 Sam Mitchell .784

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018) Sam Mitchell 14.6 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017) Sam Mitchell 6.3 (1991)

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012) Sam Mitchell 2.0 (1999)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013) Sam Mitchell 0.8 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016) Sam Mitchell 0.7 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 7.2 Sam Mitchell 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.0 Sam Mitchell 2.2

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.2 Sam Mitchell 0.6

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Sam Mitchell 0.2

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.1 Sam Mitchell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 180 Sam Mitchell 267

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 49 Sam Mitchell 130

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 56 Sam Mitchell 34

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 11 Sam Mitchell 10

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 2 Sam Mitchell 9

Total Games Jeremy Lin 25 Sam Mitchell 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .376 Sam Mitchell .398

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .216 Sam Mitchell .207

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .836 Sam Mitchell .813

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016) Sam Mitchell 14.4 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014) Sam Mitchell 5.4 (1998)

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014) Sam Mitchell 1.6 (1998)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016) Sam Mitchell 0.3 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013) Sam Mitchell 0.5 (1999)