Willie Burton vs. Jeremy Lin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeremy Lin and Willie Burton 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

Willie Burton

vs.

Jeremy Lin

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willie Burton 0 Jeremy Lin 1

NBA Seasons Willie Burton 8 Jeremy Lin 9

Playoffs Played Willie Burton 1 Jeremy Lin 4

All-Star Games Willie Burton 0 Jeremy Lin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Burton 10.3 Jeremy Lin 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Willie Burton 2.9 Jeremy Lin 2.8

Assists Per Game Willie Burton 1.2 Jeremy Lin 4.3

Steals Per Game Willie Burton 0.6 Jeremy Lin 1.1

Blocks Per Game Willie Burton 0.4 Jeremy Lin 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Burton 3,243 Jeremy Lin 5,567

Total Rebounds Willie Burton 932 Jeremy Lin 1,338

Total Assists Willie Burton 393 Jeremy Lin 2,042

Total Steals Willie Burton 191 Jeremy Lin 519

Total Blocks Willie Burton 121 Jeremy Lin 175

Total Games Willie Burton 316 Jeremy Lin 480

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Burton .424 Jeremy Lin .433

3-Point Percentage Willie Burton .345 Jeremy Lin .342

Free Throw Percentage Willie Burton .786 Jeremy Lin .809

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Burton 15.3 (1995) Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Burton 3.6 (1992) Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017)

Assists Per Game Willie Burton 1.8 (1995) Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012)

Steals Per Game Willie Burton 0.9 (1991) Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Willie Burton 0.6 (1993) Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Burton 1.0 Jeremy Lin 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Willie Burton 0.0 Jeremy Lin 2.0

Assists Per Game Willie Burton 0.0 Jeremy Lin 2.2

Steals Per Game Willie Burton 0.0 Jeremy Lin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Willie Burton 0.0 Jeremy Lin 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Burton 2 Jeremy Lin 180

Total Rebounds Willie Burton 0 Jeremy Lin 49

Total Assists Willie Burton 0 Jeremy Lin 56

Total Steals Willie Burton 0 Jeremy Lin 11

Total Blocks Willie Burton 0 Jeremy Lin 2

Total Games Willie Burton 2 Jeremy Lin 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Burton .250 Jeremy Lin .376

3-Point Percentage Willie Burton .000 Jeremy Lin .216

Free Throw Percentage Willie Burton - Jeremy Lin .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Burton 1.0 (1994) Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Burton 0.0 (1994) Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014)

Assists Per Game Willie Burton 0.0 (1994) Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Willie Burton 0.0 (1994) Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Willie Burton 0.0 (1994) Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013)