Jeremy Lin vs. Whitey Skoog Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Whitey Skoog 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.

Whitey Skoog

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19
Whitey Skoog: 1951-52 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeremy Lin 1 Whitey Skoog 3

NBA Seasons Jeremy Lin 9 Whitey Skoog 6

Playoffs Played Jeremy Lin 4 Whitey Skoog 4

All-Star Games Jeremy Lin 0 Whitey Skoog 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 11.6 Whitey Skoog 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.8 Whitey Skoog 3.3

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 Whitey Skoog 2.6

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.1 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 5,567 Whitey Skoog 2,800

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 1,338 Whitey Skoog 1,133

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 2,042 Whitey Skoog 903

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 519 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 175 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Games Jeremy Lin 480 Whitey Skoog 341

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .433 Whitey Skoog .388

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .342 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .809 Whitey Skoog .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018) Whitey Skoog 11.6 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017) Whitey Skoog 4.2 (1955)

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012) Whitey Skoog 3.5 (1956)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013) Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016) Whitey Skoog - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 7.2 Whitey Skoog 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.0 Whitey Skoog 3.7

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.2 Whitey Skoog 2.1

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.1 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 180 Whitey Skoog 280

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 49 Whitey Skoog 125

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 56 Whitey Skoog 70

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 11 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 2 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Games Jeremy Lin 25 Whitey Skoog 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .376 Whitey Skoog .402

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .216 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .836 Whitey Skoog .685

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016) Whitey Skoog 13.0 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014) Whitey Skoog 6.0 (1956)

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014) Whitey Skoog 6.0 (1956)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016) Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013) Whitey Skoog - 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.