Jim Eakins vs. Jeremy Lin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeremy Lin and Jim Eakins 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

Jim Eakins

vs.

Jeremy Lin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Eakins: 1976-77 to 1977-78
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Eakins 0 Jeremy Lin 1

NBA Seasons Jim Eakins 2 Jeremy Lin 9

Playoffs Played Jim Eakins 1 Jeremy Lin 4

All-Star Games Jim Eakins 0 Jeremy Lin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Eakins 5.5 Jeremy Lin 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Jim Eakins 3.8 Jeremy Lin 2.8

Assists Per Game Jim Eakins 1.3 Jeremy Lin 4.3

Steals Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 Jeremy Lin 1.1

Blocks Per Game Jim Eakins 0.6 Jeremy Lin 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Eakins 628 Jeremy Lin 5,567

Total Rebounds Jim Eakins 436 Jeremy Lin 1,338

Total Assists Jim Eakins 148 Jeremy Lin 2,042

Total Steals Jim Eakins 36 Jeremy Lin 519

Total Blocks Jim Eakins 66 Jeremy Lin 175

Total Games Jim Eakins 115 Jeremy Lin 480

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Eakins .462 Jeremy Lin .433

3-Point Percentage Jim Eakins - n/a ** Jeremy Lin .342

Free Throw Percentage Jim Eakins .844 Jeremy Lin .809

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Eakins 6.0 (1977) Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Eakins 4.4 (1977) Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017)

Assists Per Game Jim Eakins 1.5 (1977) Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012)

Steals Per Game Jim Eakins 0.4 (1977) Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Jim Eakins 0.6 (1977) Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Eakins 0.7 Jeremy Lin 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 Jeremy Lin 2.0

Assists Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 Jeremy Lin 2.2

Steals Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 Jeremy Lin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Jim Eakins 0.0 Jeremy Lin 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Eakins 2 Jeremy Lin 180

Total Rebounds Jim Eakins 1 Jeremy Lin 49

Total Assists Jim Eakins 1 Jeremy Lin 56

Total Steals Jim Eakins 1 Jeremy Lin 11

Total Blocks Jim Eakins 0 Jeremy Lin 2

Total Games Jim Eakins 3 Jeremy Lin 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Eakins .200 Jeremy Lin .376

3-Point Percentage Jim Eakins - n/a ** Jeremy Lin .216

Free Throw Percentage Jim Eakins - Jeremy Lin .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Eakins 0.7 (1978) Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 (1978) Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014)

Assists Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 (1978) Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 (1978) Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Jim Eakins 0.0 (1978) Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.