Joe Ellis vs. Jeremy Lin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeremy Lin and Joe Ellis 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

Joe Ellis

vs.

Jeremy Lin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Ellis: 1966-67 to 1973-74
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Ellis 0 Jeremy Lin 1

NBA Seasons Joe Ellis 8 Jeremy Lin 9

Playoffs Played Joe Ellis 6 Jeremy Lin 4

All-Star Games Joe Ellis 0 Jeremy Lin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Ellis 8.8 Jeremy Lin 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Joe Ellis 5.1 Jeremy Lin 2.8

Assists Per Game Joe Ellis 1.4 Jeremy Lin 4.3

Steals Per Game Joe Ellis 0.7 * Jeremy Lin 1.1

Blocks Per Game Joe Ellis 0.2 * Jeremy Lin 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Ellis 4,623 Jeremy Lin 5,567

Total Rebounds Joe Ellis 2,686 Jeremy Lin 1,338

Total Assists Joe Ellis 716 Jeremy Lin 2,042

Total Steals Joe Ellis 33 * Jeremy Lin 519

Total Blocks Joe Ellis 9 * Jeremy Lin 175

Total Games Joe Ellis 524 Jeremy Lin 480

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Ellis .398 Jeremy Lin .433

3-Point Percentage Joe Ellis - n/a ** Jeremy Lin .342

Free Throw Percentage Joe Ellis .727 Jeremy Lin .809

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Ellis 15.8 (1970) Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Ellis 7.8 (1970) Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017)

Assists Per Game Joe Ellis 2.0 (1971) Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012)

Steals Per Game Joe Ellis 0.7 (1974) * Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Joe Ellis 0.2 (1974) * Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Ellis 5.3 Jeremy Lin 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Joe Ellis 3.4 Jeremy Lin 2.0

Assists Per Game Joe Ellis 0.6 Jeremy Lin 2.2

Steals Per Game Joe Ellis - * Jeremy Lin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Joe Ellis - * Jeremy Lin 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Ellis 202 Jeremy Lin 180

Total Rebounds Joe Ellis 131 Jeremy Lin 49

Total Assists Joe Ellis 23 Jeremy Lin 56

Total Steals Joe Ellis 0 * Jeremy Lin 11

Total Blocks Joe Ellis 0 * Jeremy Lin 2

Total Games Joe Ellis 38 Jeremy Lin 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Ellis .307 Jeremy Lin .376

3-Point Percentage Joe Ellis - n/a ** Jeremy Lin .216

Free Throw Percentage Joe Ellis .692 Jeremy Lin .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Ellis 10.8 (1972) Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Ellis 8.5 (1969) Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014)

Assists Per Game Joe Ellis 0.8 (1972) Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Joe Ellis - * Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Joe Ellis - * Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013)

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.