Jeremy Lin vs. Wayne Sappleton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wayne Sappleton 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.

Wayne Sappleton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19
Wayne Sappleton: 1984-85 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeremy Lin 1 Wayne Sappleton 0

NBA Seasons Jeremy Lin 9 Wayne Sappleton 1

Playoffs Played Jeremy Lin 4 Wayne Sappleton 0

All-Star Games Jeremy Lin 0 Wayne Sappleton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 11.6 Wayne Sappleton 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.8 Wayne Sappleton 2.3

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 Wayne Sappleton 0.2

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.1 Wayne Sappleton 0.2

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Wayne Sappleton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 5,567 Wayne Sappleton 96

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 1,338 Wayne Sappleton 75

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 2,042 Wayne Sappleton 7

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 519 Wayne Sappleton 7

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 175 Wayne Sappleton 4

Total Games Jeremy Lin 480 Wayne Sappleton 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .433 Wayne Sappleton .471

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .342 Wayne Sappleton -

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .809 Wayne Sappleton .412

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018) Wayne Sappleton 2.9 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017) Wayne Sappleton 2.3 (1985)

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012) Wayne Sappleton 0.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013) Wayne Sappleton 0.2 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016) Wayne Sappleton 0.1 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 7.2 Wayne Sappleton -

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.0 Wayne Sappleton -

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.2 Wayne Sappleton -

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Wayne Sappleton -

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.1 Wayne Sappleton -

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 180 Wayne Sappleton -

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 49 Wayne Sappleton -

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 56 Wayne Sappleton -

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 11 Wayne Sappleton -

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 2 Wayne Sappleton -

Total Games Jeremy Lin 25 Wayne Sappleton 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .376 Wayne Sappleton -

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .216 Wayne Sappleton -

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .836 Wayne Sappleton -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016) Wayne Sappleton -

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014) Wayne Sappleton -

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014) Wayne Sappleton -

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016) Wayne Sappleton -

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013) Wayne Sappleton -