Tim Duncan vs. Jeremy Lin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeremy Lin and Tim Duncan 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

Tim Duncan

vs.

Jeremy Lin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Duncan: 1997-98 to 2015-16
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Duncan 5 Jeremy Lin 1

NBA Seasons Tim Duncan 19 Jeremy Lin 9

Playoffs Played Tim Duncan 18 Jeremy Lin 4

All-Star Games Tim Duncan 15 Jeremy Lin 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tim Duncan 2 Jeremy Lin 0

Finals MVP Tim Duncan 3 Jeremy Lin 0

All-NBA First Team Tim Duncan 10 Jeremy Lin 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tim Duncan 15 Jeremy Lin 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Tim Duncan 8 Jeremy Lin 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tim Duncan 15 Jeremy Lin 0

Rookie of The Year Tim Duncan 1 Jeremy Lin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 19.0 Jeremy Lin 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 10.8 Jeremy Lin 2.8

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.0 Jeremy Lin 4.3

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.7 Jeremy Lin 1.1

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.2 Jeremy Lin 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Duncan 26,496 Jeremy Lin 5,567

Total Rebounds Tim Duncan 15,091 Jeremy Lin 1,338

Total Assists Tim Duncan 4,225 Jeremy Lin 2,042

Total Steals Tim Duncan 1,025 Jeremy Lin 519

Total Blocks Tim Duncan 3,020 Jeremy Lin 175

Total Games Tim Duncan 1,392 Jeremy Lin 480

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Duncan .506 Jeremy Lin .433

3-Point Percentage Tim Duncan .179 Jeremy Lin .342

Free Throw Percentage Tim Duncan .696 Jeremy Lin .809

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 25.5 (2002) Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 12.9 (2003) Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017)

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.9 (2003) Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012)

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.9 (1999) Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.9 (2003) Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 20.6 Jeremy Lin 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 11.4 Jeremy Lin 2.0

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.0 Jeremy Lin 2.2

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.7 Jeremy Lin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.3 Jeremy Lin 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Duncan 5,172 Jeremy Lin 180

Total Rebounds Tim Duncan 2,859 Jeremy Lin 49

Total Assists Tim Duncan 764 Jeremy Lin 56

Total Steals Tim Duncan 168 Jeremy Lin 11

Total Blocks Tim Duncan 568 Jeremy Lin 2

Total Games Tim Duncan 251 Jeremy Lin 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Duncan .501 Jeremy Lin .376

3-Point Percentage Tim Duncan .143 Jeremy Lin .216

Free Throw Percentage Tim Duncan .689 Jeremy Lin .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 27.6 (2002) Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 15.4 (2003) Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014)

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 5.3 (2003) Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 1.3 (2015) Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 4.3 (2002) Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013)