Reggie Jackson vs. Jeremy Lin Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Jeremy Lin and Reggie Jackson, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.
Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.
Reggie Jackson played 14 years in the NBA, 5 more than Jeremy Lin, who played 9. Reggie Jackson had the first of his seasons in 2011-12, while Jeremy Lin had his rookie season in 2010-11. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achievements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.
Their Careers |
Player |
Total Seasons |
Playoffs Played |
NBA Years |
Reggie Jackson |
14 |
8 |
2011-12 to 2024-25 |
Jeremy Lin |
9 |
4 |
2010-11 to 2018-19 |
Comparison Season by Season |
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Rookie Season Stats Comparison |
Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
Reggie Jackson |
45 |
11.1 |
3.1 |
0.3 |
0.9 |
1.2 |
1.6 |
0.6 |
0.0 |
0.8 |
0.7 |
1.1 |
3.5 |
.321 |
0.3 |
1.4 |
.210 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
.862 |
difference: | +16 | +1.3 | +0.5 | +0.1 | +0.1 | | +0.2 | +0.5 | +0.3 | -0.2 | -0.4 | +0.1 | +1.0 | +.068 | +0.3 | +1.2 | +.010 | +0.1 | +0.3 | +.102 |
Jeremy Lin |
29 |
9.8 |
2.6 |
0.4 |
0.8 |
1.2 |
1.4 |
1.1 |
0.3 |
0.6 |
1.1 |
1.0 |
2.5 |
.389 |
0.0 |
0.2 |
.200 |
0.7 |
0.9 |
.760 |
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Playoffs Stats |
* Neiher Reggie Jackson nor Jeremy Lin played in the postseason in their season 1 |
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2nd Season Stats Comparison |
Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
Reggie Jackson |
70 |
14.2 |
5.3 |
0.3 |
2.1 |
2.4 |
1.7 |
0.4 |
0.2 |
0.8 |
1.2 |
2.1 |
4.6 |
.458 |
0.3 |
1.5 |
.231 |
0.7 |
0.9 |
.839 |
difference: | +35 | +12.7 | +9.3 | +0.2 | +0.4 | +0.7 | +4.5 | +1.2 | +0.1 | -2.8 | -1.0 | +2.8 | +6.3 | +.012 | +0.4 | +0.6 | +.089 | +3.5 | +4.3 | +.041 |
Jeremy Lin |
35 |
26.9 |
14.6 |
0.5 |
2.5 |
3.1 |
6.2 |
1.6 |
0.3 |
3.6 |
2.2 |
4.9 |
10.9 |
.446 |
0.7 |
2.1 |
.320 |
4.2 |
5.2 |
.798 |
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Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
Reggie Jackson |
11 |
33.5 |
13.9 |
0.4 |
4.5 |
4.9 |
3.6 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
1.9 |
3.1 |
5.2 |
10.8 |
.479 |
1.2 |
3.9 |
.302 |
2.4 |
2.6 |
.897 |
Jeremy Lin |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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3rd Season Stats Comparison |
Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
Reggie Jackson |
80 |
28.5 |
13.1 |
0.5 |
3.4 |
3.9 |
4.1 |
1.1 |
0.1 |
2.1 |
1.8 |
5.0 |
11.5 |
.440 |
1.0 |
3.1 |
.339 |
2.0 |
2.2 |
.893 |
difference: | +2 | +3.7 | +0.3 | +0.1 | +0.8 | +0.9 | +2.0 | +0.5 | +0.3 | -0.8 | -0.7 | +0.2 | +0.6 | +.001 | +0.1 | | | +0.6 | +1.2 | +.108 |
Jeremy Lin |
82 |
32.2 |
13.4 |
0.4 |
2.6 |
3.0 |
6.1 |
1.6 |
0.4 |
2.9 |
2.5 |
4.8 |
10.9 |
.441 |
1.1 |
3.1 |
.339 |
2.6 |
3.4 |
.785 |
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Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
Reggie Jackson |
19 |
27.9 |
11.1 |
0.7 |
3.1 |
3.8 |
2.4 |
0.3 |
0.2 |
2.0 |
2.6 |
3.9 |
8.5 |
.466 |
1.1 |
2.8 |
.396 |
2.1 |
2.3 |
.886 |
difference: | +15 | +6.9 | +7.1 | +0.7 | +1.1 | +1.8 | +0.4 | +0.2 | +0.1 | | -0.3 | +2.4 | +2.5 | +.216 | +0.6 | +0.2 | +.229 | +1.6 | +1.8 | +.114 |
Jeremy Lin |
4 |
21.0 |
4.0 |
0.0 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
0.5 |
0.3 |
2.0 |
2.3 |
1.5 |
6.0 |
.250 |
0.5 |
3.0 |
.167 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
1.000 |
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4th Season Stats Comparison |
Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
Reggie Jackson |
77 |
29.5 |
14.5 |
0.7 |
3.5 |
4.2 |
6.0 |
0.8 |
0.1 |
2.4 |
2.2 |
5.6 |
12.9 |
.434 |
0.9 |
3.1 |
.299 |
2.4 |
2.8 |
.830 |
difference: | +6 | +0.6 | +2.0 | +0.2 | +1.3 | +1.6 | +1.9 | +0.2 | +0.3 | -0.1 | -0.1 | +1.4 | +3.6 | +.012 | +0.3 | +0.1 | +.059 | +0.7 | +0.9 | +.007 |
Jeremy Lin |
71 |
28.9 |
12.5 |
0.5 |
2.2 |
2.6 |
4.1 |
1.0 |
0.4 |
2.5 |
2.3 |
4.2 |
9.3 |
.446 |
1.2 |
3.2 |
.358 |
3.1 |
3.7 |
.823 |
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Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
Reggie Jackson |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Jeremy Lin |
6 |
29.5 |
11.3 |
1.2 |
2.5 |
3.7 |
4.3 |
0.5 |
0.2 |
2.2 |
2.5 |
4.2 |
10.2 |
.410 |
0.8 |
3.8 |
.217 |
2.2 |
2.7 |
.813 |
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5th Season Stats Comparison |
Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
Reggie Jackson |
79 |
30.7 |
18.8 |
0.7 |
2.5 |
3.2 |
6.2 |
0.7 |
0.1 |
2.8 |
2.4 |
6.8 |
15.7 |
.434 |
1.5 |
4.2 |
.353 |
3.7 |
4.3 |
.864 |
difference: | +5 | +4.9 | +7.6 | +0.3 | +0.2 | +0.6 | +1.6 | +0.4 | +0.3 | -0.6 | -0.2 | +3.1 | +6.9 | +.010 | +0.6 | +1.8 | +.016 | +0.8 | +0.7 | +.069 |
Jeremy Lin |
74 |
25.8 |
11.2 |
0.4 |
2.3 |
2.6 |
4.6 |
1.1 |
0.4 |
2.2 |
2.6 |
3.7 |
8.8 |
.424 |
0.9 |
2.4 |
.369 |
2.9 |
3.6 |
.795 |
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Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
Reggie Jackson |
4 |
36.8 |
14.3 |
0.5 |
2.8 |
3.3 |
9.3 |
1.5 |
0.5 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
6.3 |
13.8 |
.455 |
0.8 |
4.5 |
.167 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
1.000 |
Jeremy Lin |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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6th Season Stats Comparison |
Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
Reggie Jackson |
52 |
27.4 |
14.5 |
0.4 |
1.8 |
2.2 |
5.2 |
0.7 |
0.1 |
2.2 |
2.5 |
5.5 |
13.0 |
.419 |
1.3 |
3.5 |
.359 |
2.3 |
2.6 |
.868 |
difference: | +26 | +1.1 | +2.8 | +0.1 | +0.9 | +1.0 | +2.2 | | +0.4 | -0.3 | -0.4 | +1.7 | +3.7 | +.007 | +0.3 | +0.6 | +.023 | +0.8 | +1.1 | +.053 |
Jeremy Lin |
78 |
26.3 |
11.7 |
0.5 |
2.7 |
3.2 |
3.0 |
0.7 |
0.5 |
1.9 |
2.1 |
3.8 |
9.3 |
.412 |
1.0 |
2.9 |
.336 |
3.1 |
3.7 |
.815 |
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Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
Reggie Jackson |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Jeremy Lin |
7 |
27.0 |
12.4 |
0.4 |
1.9 |
2.3 |
2.6 |
0.7 |
0.0 |
1.6 |
3.0 |
3.7 |
9.0 |
.413 |
0.4 |
2.0 |
.214 |
4.6 |
5.6 |
.821 |
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7th Season Stats Comparison |
Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
Reggie Jackson |
45 |
26.7 |
14.6 |
0.6 |
2.1 |
2.8 |
5.3 |
0.6 |
0.1 |
2.2 |
1.9 |
5.5 |
12.8 |
.426 |
1.2 |
3.8 |
.308 |
2.5 |
3.0 |
.836 |
difference: | +9 | +2.2 | +0.1 | +0.3 | +1.3 | +1.0 | +0.2 | +0.6 | +0.3 | -0.2 | -0.3 | +0.6 | +1.7 | +.012 | +0.4 | +0.5 | +.064 | +0.7 | +0.9 | +.020 |
Jeremy Lin |
36 |
24.5 |
14.5 |
0.3 |
3.4 |
3.8 |
5.1 |
1.2 |
0.4 |
2.4 |
2.2 |
4.9 |
11.1 |
.438 |
1.6 |
4.3 |
.372 |
3.2 |
3.9 |
.816 |
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Playoffs Stats |
* Neiher Reggie Jackson nor Jeremy Lin played in the postseason in their season 7 |
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8th Season Stats Comparison |
Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
Reggie Jackson |
82 |
27.9 |
15.4 |
0.5 |
2.1 |
2.6 |
4.2 |
0.7 |
0.1 |
1.8 |
2.5 |
5.4 |
12.8 |
.421 |
2.1 |
5.7 |
.369 |
2.5 |
2.9 |
.864 |
difference: | +81 | +2.9 | +2.6 | +0.5 | +2.1 | +2.6 | +0.2 | +0.7 | +0.1 | -1.2 | -0.5 | +0.4 | +0.8 | +.004 | +1.1 | +3.7 | +.131 | +4.5 | +4.1 | +.136 |
Jeremy Lin |
1 |
25.0 |
18.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0 |
4.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
3.0 |
3.0 |
5.0 |
12.0 |
.417 |
1.0 |
2.0 |
.500 |
7.0 |
7.0 |
1.000 |
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Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
Reggie Jackson |
4 |
27.0 |
17.8 |
1.3 |
2.0 |
3.3 |
7.0 |
0.8 |
0.0 |
1.3 |
3.0 |
7.0 |
16.3 |
.431 |
2.3 |
5.3 |
.429 |
1.5 |
1.8 |
.857 |
Jeremy Lin |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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9th Season Stats Comparison |
Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
Reggie Jackson |
31 |
24.0 |
11.9 |
0.5 |
2.4 |
3.0 |
4.1 |
0.4 |
0.2 |
1.6 |
1.9 |
4.3 |
10.5 |
.411 |
1.8 |
4.7 |
.393 |
1.5 |
1.7 |
.833 |
difference: | +43 | +4.6 | +2.3 | +0.2 | +0.3 | +0.6 | +1.0 | +0.2 | | -0.1 | | +1.1 | +3.2 | +.029 | +1.1 | +2.2 | +.099 | +0.9 | +1.1 | +.005 |
Jeremy Lin |
74 |
19.4 |
9.6 |
0.3 |
2.1 |
2.4 |
3.1 |
0.6 |
0.2 |
1.7 |
1.9 |
3.2 |
7.3 |
.440 |
0.7 |
2.5 |
.294 |
2.4 |
2.8 |
.838 |
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Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
Reggie Jackson |
12 |
14.2 |
4.9 |
0.2 |
1.6 |
1.8 |
0.9 |
0.2 |
0.1 |
0.4 |
1.5 |
1.8 |
4.0 |
.438 |
1.4 |
2.7 |
.531 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
difference: | +4 | +10.8 | +3.8 | +0.2 | +1.2 | +1.4 | +0.4 | +0.1 | +0.1 | -0.2 | -1.2 | +1.5 | +2.9 | +.216 | +1.3 | +2.4 | +.031 | +0.5 | +0.5 | |
Jeremy Lin |
8 |
3.4 |
1.1 |
0.0 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
0.5 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
0.6 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
1.1 |
.222 |
0.1 |
0.3 |
.500 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
1.000 |
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Additional Years |
* Reggie Jackson played 5 seasons more than Jeremy Lin in the NBA.
In that period—his seasons 10 to 14, from 2021 to 2025—Reggie Jackson played in 3 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. |