Negele Knight vs. Jeremy Lin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeremy Lin and Negele Knight 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

Negele Knight

vs.

Jeremy Lin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Negele Knight: 1990-91 to 1998-99
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Negele Knight 0 Jeremy Lin 1

NBA Seasons Negele Knight 6 Jeremy Lin 9

Playoffs Played Negele Knight 3 Jeremy Lin 4

All-Star Games Negele Knight 0 Jeremy Lin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Negele Knight 6.2 Jeremy Lin 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Negele Knight 1.3 Jeremy Lin 2.8

Assists Per Game Negele Knight 2.8 Jeremy Lin 4.3

Steals Per Game Negele Knight 0.4 Jeremy Lin 1.1

Blocks Per Game Negele Knight 0.1 Jeremy Lin 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Negele Knight 1,699 Jeremy Lin 5,567

Total Rebounds Negele Knight 351 Jeremy Lin 1,338

Total Assists Negele Knight 780 Jeremy Lin 2,042

Total Steals Negele Knight 123 Jeremy Lin 519

Total Blocks Negele Knight 30 Jeremy Lin 175

Total Games Negele Knight 276 Jeremy Lin 480

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Negele Knight .436 Jeremy Lin .433

3-Point Percentage Negele Knight .263 Jeremy Lin .342

Free Throw Percentage Negele Knight .730 Jeremy Lin .809

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Negele Knight 9.2 (1994) Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Negele Knight 1.6 (1994) Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017)

Assists Per Game Negele Knight 3.0 (1994) Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012)

Steals Per Game Negele Knight 0.6 (1992) Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Negele Knight 0.2 (1994) Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Negele Knight 5.1 Jeremy Lin 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Negele Knight 0.8 Jeremy Lin 2.0

Assists Per Game Negele Knight 1.6 Jeremy Lin 2.2

Steals Per Game Negele Knight 0.2 Jeremy Lin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Negele Knight 0.1 Jeremy Lin 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Negele Knight 87 Jeremy Lin 180

Total Rebounds Negele Knight 13 Jeremy Lin 49

Total Assists Negele Knight 28 Jeremy Lin 56

Total Steals Negele Knight 4 Jeremy Lin 11

Total Blocks Negele Knight 1 Jeremy Lin 2

Total Games Negele Knight 17 Jeremy Lin 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Negele Knight .422 Jeremy Lin .376

3-Point Percentage Negele Knight .167 Jeremy Lin .216

Free Throw Percentage Negele Knight .842 Jeremy Lin .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Negele Knight 9.3 (1994) Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Negele Knight 1.5 (1994) Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014)

Assists Per Game Negele Knight 3.0 (1994) Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Negele Knight 0.8 (1994) Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Negele Knight 0.1 (1993) Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013)