Jeremy Lin vs. Tom Van Arsdale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Van Arsdale 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.

Tom Van Arsdale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19
Tom Van Arsdale: 1965-66 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeremy Lin 1 Tom Van Arsdale 0

NBA Seasons Jeremy Lin 9 Tom Van Arsdale 12

Playoffs Played Jeremy Lin 4 Tom Van Arsdale 0

All-Star Games Jeremy Lin 0 Tom Van Arsdale 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 11.6 Tom Van Arsdale 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.8 Tom Van Arsdale 4.2

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 Tom Van Arsdale 2.2

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.1 Tom Van Arsdale 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Tom Van Arsdale 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 5,567 Tom Van Arsdale 14,232

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 1,338 Tom Van Arsdale 3,942

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 2,042 Tom Van Arsdale 2,085

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 519 Tom Van Arsdale 230 *

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 175 Tom Van Arsdale 16 *

Total Games Jeremy Lin 480 Tom Van Arsdale 929

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .433 Tom Van Arsdale .431

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .342 Tom Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .809 Tom Van Arsdale .762

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018) Tom Van Arsdale 22.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017) Tom Van Arsdale 6.5 (1970)

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012) Tom Van Arsdale 2.7 (1975)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013) Tom Van Arsdale 1.1 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016) Tom Van Arsdale 0.1 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 7.2 Tom Van Arsdale -

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.0 Tom Van Arsdale -

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.2 Tom Van Arsdale -

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Tom Van Arsdale - *

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.1 Tom Van Arsdale - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 180 Tom Van Arsdale -

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 49 Tom Van Arsdale -

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 56 Tom Van Arsdale -

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 11 Tom Van Arsdale - *

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 2 Tom Van Arsdale - *

Total Games Jeremy Lin 25 Tom Van Arsdale 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .376 Tom Van Arsdale -

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .216 Tom Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .836 Tom Van Arsdale -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016) Tom Van Arsdale -

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014) Tom Van Arsdale -

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014) Tom Van Arsdale -

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016) Tom Van Arsdale - *

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013) Tom Van Arsdale - *

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.