Tate Armstrong vs. Jeremy Lin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeremy Lin and Tate Armstrong 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

Tate Armstrong

vs.

Jeremy Lin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tate Armstrong: 1977-78 to 1978-79
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tate Armstrong 0 Jeremy Lin 1

NBA Seasons Tate Armstrong 2 Jeremy Lin 9

Playoffs Played Tate Armstrong 0 Jeremy Lin 4

All-Star Games Tate Armstrong 0 Jeremy Lin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tate Armstrong 3.8 Jeremy Lin 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Tate Armstrong 1.0 Jeremy Lin 2.8

Assists Per Game Tate Armstrong 1.1 Jeremy Lin 4.3

Steals Per Game Tate Armstrong 0.4 Jeremy Lin 1.1

Blocks Per Game Tate Armstrong 0.0 Jeremy Lin 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Tate Armstrong 350 Jeremy Lin 5,567

Total Rebounds Tate Armstrong 88 Jeremy Lin 1,338

Total Assists Tate Armstrong 105 Jeremy Lin 2,042

Total Steals Tate Armstrong 33 Jeremy Lin 519

Total Blocks Tate Armstrong 0 Jeremy Lin 175

Total Games Tate Armstrong 92 Jeremy Lin 480

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tate Armstrong .454 Jeremy Lin .433

3-Point Percentage Tate Armstrong - n/a ** Jeremy Lin .342

Free Throw Percentage Tate Armstrong .800 Jeremy Lin .809

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tate Armstrong 4.3 (1978) Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Tate Armstrong 1.0 (1978) Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017)

Assists Per Game Tate Armstrong 1.2 (1979) Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012)

Steals Per Game Tate Armstrong 0.4 (1979) Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Tate Armstrong 0.0 (1979) Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tate Armstrong - Jeremy Lin 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Tate Armstrong - Jeremy Lin 2.0

Assists Per Game Tate Armstrong - Jeremy Lin 2.2

Steals Per Game Tate Armstrong - Jeremy Lin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Tate Armstrong - Jeremy Lin 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tate Armstrong - Jeremy Lin 180

Total Rebounds Tate Armstrong - Jeremy Lin 49

Total Assists Tate Armstrong - Jeremy Lin 56

Total Steals Tate Armstrong - Jeremy Lin 11

Total Blocks Tate Armstrong - Jeremy Lin 2

Total Games Tate Armstrong 0 Jeremy Lin 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tate Armstrong - Jeremy Lin .376

3-Point Percentage Tate Armstrong - n/a ** Jeremy Lin .216

Free Throw Percentage Tate Armstrong - Jeremy Lin .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tate Armstrong - Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Tate Armstrong - Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014)

Assists Per Game Tate Armstrong - Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Tate Armstrong - Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Tate Armstrong - Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013)

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