Vince Carter vs. Jeremy Lin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeremy Lin and Vince Carter 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

Vince Carter

vs.

Jeremy Lin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vince Carter: 1998-99 to 2019-20
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vince Carter 0 Jeremy Lin 1

NBA Seasons Vince Carter 22 Jeremy Lin 9

Playoffs Played Vince Carter 11 Jeremy Lin 4

All-Star Games Vince Carter 8 Jeremy Lin 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vince Carter 2 Jeremy Lin 0

Rookie of The Year Vince Carter 1 Jeremy Lin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vince Carter 16.7 Jeremy Lin 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Vince Carter 4.3 Jeremy Lin 2.8

Assists Per Game Vince Carter 3.1 Jeremy Lin 4.3

Steals Per Game Vince Carter 1.0 Jeremy Lin 1.1

Blocks Per Game Vince Carter 0.6 Jeremy Lin 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Vince Carter 25,728 Jeremy Lin 5,567

Total Rebounds Vince Carter 6,606 Jeremy Lin 1,338

Total Assists Vince Carter 4,714 Jeremy Lin 2,042

Total Steals Vince Carter 1,530 Jeremy Lin 519

Total Blocks Vince Carter 888 Jeremy Lin 175

Total Games Vince Carter 1,541 Jeremy Lin 480

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vince Carter .435 Jeremy Lin .433

3-Point Percentage Vince Carter .371 Jeremy Lin .342

Free Throw Percentage Vince Carter .798 Jeremy Lin .809

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vince Carter 27.6 (2001) Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Vince Carter 6.0 (2007) Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017)

Assists Per Game Vince Carter 5.1 (2008) Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012)

Steals Per Game Vince Carter 1.6 (2002) Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Vince Carter 1.5 (1999) Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vince Carter 18.1 Jeremy Lin 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Vince Carter 5.4 Jeremy Lin 2.0

Assists Per Game Vince Carter 3.4 Jeremy Lin 2.2

Steals Per Game Vince Carter 1.1 Jeremy Lin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Vince Carter 0.5 Jeremy Lin 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Vince Carter 1,593 Jeremy Lin 180

Total Rebounds Vince Carter 477 Jeremy Lin 49

Total Assists Vince Carter 295 Jeremy Lin 56

Total Steals Vince Carter 94 Jeremy Lin 11

Total Blocks Vince Carter 47 Jeremy Lin 2

Total Games Vince Carter 88 Jeremy Lin 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vince Carter .416 Jeremy Lin .376

3-Point Percentage Vince Carter .338 Jeremy Lin .216

Free Throw Percentage Vince Carter .796 Jeremy Lin .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vince Carter 29.6 (2006) Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Vince Carter 8.5 (2005) Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014)

Assists Per Game Vince Carter 6.3 (2000) Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Vince Carter 2.3 (2005) Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Vince Carter 1.7 (2001) Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013)