Mike Bantom vs. Jeremy Lin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeremy Lin and Mike Bantom 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

Mike Bantom

vs.

Jeremy Lin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mike Bantom: 1973-74 to 1981-82
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mike Bantom 0 Jeremy Lin 1

NBA Seasons Mike Bantom 9 Jeremy Lin 9

Playoffs Played Mike Bantom 3 Jeremy Lin 4

All-Star Games Mike Bantom 0 Jeremy Lin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Bantom 12.1 Jeremy Lin 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Mike Bantom 6.4 Jeremy Lin 2.8

Assists Per Game Mike Bantom 2.3 Jeremy Lin 4.3

Steals Per Game Mike Bantom 0.9 Jeremy Lin 1.1

Blocks Per Game Mike Bantom 0.7 Jeremy Lin 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Bantom 8,568 Jeremy Lin 5,567

Total Rebounds Mike Bantom 4,517 Jeremy Lin 1,338

Total Assists Mike Bantom 1,623 Jeremy Lin 2,042

Total Steals Mike Bantom 630 Jeremy Lin 519

Total Blocks Mike Bantom 478 Jeremy Lin 175

Total Games Mike Bantom 706 Jeremy Lin 480

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Bantom .468 Jeremy Lin .433

3-Point Percentage Mike Bantom .200 * Jeremy Lin .342

Free Throw Percentage Mike Bantom .692 Jeremy Lin .809

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Bantom 15.3 (1978) Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Bantom 8.0 (1979) Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017)

Assists Per Game Mike Bantom 3.6 (1980) Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012)

Steals Per Game Mike Bantom 1.2 (1979) Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Mike Bantom 1.1 (1981) Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Bantom 6.1 Jeremy Lin 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Mike Bantom 3.7 Jeremy Lin 2.0

Assists Per Game Mike Bantom 1.1 Jeremy Lin 2.2

Steals Per Game Mike Bantom 0.7 Jeremy Lin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Mike Bantom 0.4 Jeremy Lin 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Bantom 178 Jeremy Lin 180

Total Rebounds Mike Bantom 108 Jeremy Lin 49

Total Assists Mike Bantom 33 Jeremy Lin 56

Total Steals Mike Bantom 20 Jeremy Lin 11

Total Blocks Mike Bantom 12 Jeremy Lin 2

Total Games Mike Bantom 29 Jeremy Lin 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Bantom .483 Jeremy Lin .376

3-Point Percentage Mike Bantom - * Jeremy Lin .216

Free Throw Percentage Mike Bantom .551 Jeremy Lin .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Bantom 14.5 (1981) Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Bantom 4.0 (1981) Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014)

Assists Per Game Mike Bantom 1.3 (1976) Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Mike Bantom 0.7 (1982) Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Mike Bantom 0.5 (1981) Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.