Willie Jones vs. Jeremy Lin Comparison

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

vs.

Jeremy Lin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willie Jones: 1960-61 to 1964-65
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willie Jones 0 Jeremy Lin 1

NBA Seasons Willie Jones 5 Jeremy Lin 9

Playoffs Played Willie Jones 3 Jeremy Lin 4

All-Star Games Willie Jones 0 Jeremy Lin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Jones 7.4 Jeremy Lin 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Willie Jones 2.8 Jeremy Lin 2.8

Assists Per Game Willie Jones 2.0 Jeremy Lin 4.3

Steals Per Game Willie Jones - n/a ** Jeremy Lin 1.1

Blocks Per Game Willie Jones - n/a ** Jeremy Lin 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Jones 2,016 Jeremy Lin 5,567

Total Rebounds Willie Jones 767 Jeremy Lin 1,338

Total Assists Willie Jones 545 Jeremy Lin 2,042

Total Steals Willie Jones - n/a ** Jeremy Lin 519

Total Blocks Willie Jones - n/a ** Jeremy Lin 175

Total Games Willie Jones 272 Jeremy Lin 480

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Jones .393 Jeremy Lin .433

3-Point Percentage Willie Jones - n/a ** Jeremy Lin .342

Free Throw Percentage Willie Jones .682 Jeremy Lin .809

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Jones 9.2 (1963) Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Jones 3.3 (1964) Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017)

Assists Per Game Willie Jones 2.4 (1963) Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012)

Steals Per Game Willie Jones - n/a ** Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Willie Jones - n/a ** Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Jones 9.8 Jeremy Lin 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Willie Jones 2.3 Jeremy Lin 2.0

Assists Per Game Willie Jones 2.7 Jeremy Lin 2.2

Steals Per Game Willie Jones - n/a ** Jeremy Lin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Willie Jones - n/a ** Jeremy Lin 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Jones 157 Jeremy Lin 180

Total Rebounds Willie Jones 37 Jeremy Lin 49

Total Assists Willie Jones 43 Jeremy Lin 56

Total Steals Willie Jones - n/a ** Jeremy Lin 11

Total Blocks Willie Jones - n/a ** Jeremy Lin 2

Total Games Willie Jones 16 Jeremy Lin 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Jones .418 Jeremy Lin .376

3-Point Percentage Willie Jones - n/a ** Jeremy Lin .216

Free Throw Percentage Willie Jones .862 Jeremy Lin .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Jones 11.0 (1962) Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Jones 2.6 (1962) Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014)

Assists Per Game Willie Jones 3.4 (1962) Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Willie Jones - n/a ** Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Willie Jones - n/a ** Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.