Patrick Ewing vs. Jeremy Lin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeremy Lin and Patrick Ewing 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

Patrick Ewing

vs.

Jeremy Lin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Patrick Ewing: 1985-86 to 2001-02
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Patrick Ewing 0 Jeremy Lin 1

NBA Seasons Patrick Ewing 17 Jeremy Lin 9

Playoffs Played Patrick Ewing 14 Jeremy Lin 4

All-Star Games Patrick Ewing 11 Jeremy Lin 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Patrick Ewing 1 Jeremy Lin 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Patrick Ewing 7 Jeremy Lin 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Patrick Ewing 3 Jeremy Lin 0

Rookie of The Year Patrick Ewing 1 Jeremy Lin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 21.0 Jeremy Lin 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 9.8 Jeremy Lin 2.8

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.9 Jeremy Lin 4.3

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.0 Jeremy Lin 1.1

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.4 Jeremy Lin 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick Ewing 24,815 Jeremy Lin 5,567

Total Rebounds Patrick Ewing 11,607 Jeremy Lin 1,338

Total Assists Patrick Ewing 2,215 Jeremy Lin 2,042

Total Steals Patrick Ewing 1,136 Jeremy Lin 519

Total Blocks Patrick Ewing 2,894 Jeremy Lin 175

Total Games Patrick Ewing 1,183 Jeremy Lin 480

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick Ewing .504 Jeremy Lin .433

3-Point Percentage Patrick Ewing .152 Jeremy Lin .342

Free Throw Percentage Patrick Ewing .740 Jeremy Lin .809

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 28.6 (1990) Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 12.1 (1993) Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017)

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.0 (1991) Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012)

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.5 (1989) Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 4.0 (1990) Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 20.2 Jeremy Lin 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 10.3 Jeremy Lin 2.0

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.0 Jeremy Lin 2.2

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 0.9 Jeremy Lin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.2 Jeremy Lin 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick Ewing 2,813 Jeremy Lin 180

Total Rebounds Patrick Ewing 1,435 Jeremy Lin 49

Total Assists Patrick Ewing 275 Jeremy Lin 56

Total Steals Patrick Ewing 122 Jeremy Lin 11

Total Blocks Patrick Ewing 303 Jeremy Lin 2

Total Games Patrick Ewing 139 Jeremy Lin 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick Ewing .469 Jeremy Lin .376

3-Point Percentage Patrick Ewing .348 Jeremy Lin .216

Free Throw Percentage Patrick Ewing .718 Jeremy Lin .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 29.4 (1990) Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 12.8 (1988) Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014)

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.1 (1990) Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.5 (1988) Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.3 (1988) Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013)