LeBron James vs. Jeremy Lin: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare LeBron James and Jeremy Lin all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
Filter: Career Stats - Lakers

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

LeBron James vs. Jeremy Lin
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
 Season Playoffs
LeBron James Jeremy Lin LeBron James Jeremy Lin
Points
1st
+300th
1st
+300th
Rebounds
25th
+300th
4th
+300th
Assists
4th
+300th
2nd
+300th
Steals
6th
+300th
1st
+300th
Blocks
71st
+300th
9th
+300th
Years239184

LeBron James vs. Jeremy Lin
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
 Season Playoffs
LeBron James Jeremy Lin LeBron James Jeremy Lin
Points
8th
+300th
6th
+300th
Rebounds
190th
+300th
103rd
+300th
Assists
25th
201st
25th
+300th
Steals
82nd
284th
37th
+300th
Blocks
276th
+300th
164th
+300th

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
 Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
 Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

LeBron James Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
1st
+300th
+299 42,268 vs. 5,56736,701
Rebounds
25th
+300th
+275 11,757 vs. 1,33810,419
Assists
4th
+300th
+296 11,631 vs. 2,0429,589
Steals
6th
+300th
+294 2,349 vs. 5191,830
Blocks
71st
+300th
+229 1,151 vs. 175976
Offensive Rebounds
147th
+300th
+153 1,803 vs. 1971,606
Defensive Rebounds
7th
+300th
+293 9,954 vs. 1,1418,813
Field Goals Made
2nd
+300th
+298 15,521 vs. 1,88513,636
Field Goals Attempted
1st
+300th
+299 30,663 vs. 4,34926,314
3-Pointers Made
6th
+300th
+294 2,566 vs. 4492,117
3-Pointers Attempted
5th
+300th
+295 7,349 vs. 1,3136,036
Free Throws Made
2nd
+300th
+298 8,660 vs. 1,3487,312
Free Throws Attempted
3rd
+300th
+297 11,755 vs. 1,66610,089

Games and Years:

LeBron James Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
2nd
+300th
 1,568 vs. 4801,088
Seasons
1st
+300th
 23 vs. 914

Triple-Doubles:

LeBron James Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
5th
275th
270 122 vs. 1121

Rankings by Points Scored:

LeBron James Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
6th
-
 79 vs. 079
50+ point games
8th
-
 14 vs. 014
60+ point games
11th
-
 1 vs. 01
70+ point games
-
-
 0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
 Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

LeBron James Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
1st
+300th
+299 8,289 vs. 1808,109
Rebounds
4th
+300th
+296 2,628 vs. 492,579
Assists
2nd
+300th
+298 2,095 vs. 562,039
Steals
1st
+300th
+299 493 vs. 11482
Blocks
9th
+300th
+291 284 vs. 2282
Offensive Rebounds
15th
+300th
+285 442 vs. 10432
Defensive Rebounds
1st
+300th
+299 2,186 vs. 392,147
Field Goals Made
1st
+300th
+299 2,971 vs. 592,912
Field Goals Attempted
1st
+300th
+299 5,984 vs. 1575,827
3-Pointers Made
3rd
+300th
+297 480 vs. 11469
3-Pointers Attempted
2nd
+300th
+298 1,443 vs. 511,392
Free Throws Made
1st
+300th
+299 1,867 vs. 511,816
Free Throws Attempted
1st
+300th
+299 2,519 vs. 612,458

Games and Years:

LeBron James Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
1st
+300th
 292 vs. 25267
Playoffs
3rd
+300th
 18 vs. 414

Triple-Doubles:

LeBron James Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
2nd
+300th
 28 vs. 028

Rankings by Points Scored:

LeBron James Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
2nd
-
 29 vs. 029
50+ point games
9th
-
 1 vs. 01
60+ point games
-
-
 0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
 Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

LeBron James Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
8th
+300th
+292 26.96 vs. 11.6015.36
Rebounds per game
190th
+300th
+110 7.50 vs. 2.794.71
Assists per game
25th
201st
176 7.42 vs. 4.253.16
Steals per game
82nd
284th
202 1.50 vs. 1.080.42
Blocks per game
276th
+300th
+24 0.73 vs. 0.360.37
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
 1.15 vs. 0.410.74
Defensive Rebounds per game
64th
+300th
+236 6.35 vs. 2.383.97
Field Goals Made per game
6th
+300th
+294 9.90 vs. 3.935.97
Field Goals Attempted per game
13th
+300th
+287 19.56 vs. 9.0610.50
3-Pointers Made per game
132nd
+300th
+168 1.64 vs. 0.940.70
3-Pointers Attempted per game
75th
+300th
+225 4.69 vs. 2.741.95
Free Throws Made per game
35th
+300th
+265 5.52 vs. 2.812.71
Free Throws Attempted per game
27th
+300th
+273 7.50 vs. 3.474.03

Career Per Game Averages,
 Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

LeBron James Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
6th
+300th
+294 28.39 vs. 7.2021.19
Rebounds per game
103rd
+300th
+197 9.00 vs. 1.967.04
Assists per game
25th
+300th
+275 7.17 vs. 2.244.93
Steals per game
37th
+300th
+263 1.69 vs. 0.441.25
Blocks per game
164th
+300th
+136 0.97 vs. 0.080.89
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
 1.51 vs. 0.401.11
Defensive Rebounds per game
30th
+300th
+270 7.49 vs. 1.565.93
Field Goals Made per game
10th
+300th
+290 10.17 vs. 2.367.81
Field Goals Attempted per game
19th
+300th
+281 20.49 vs. 6.2814.21
3-Pointers Made per game
120th
+300th
+180 1.64 vs. 0.441.20
3-Pointers Attempted per game
95th
+300th
+205 4.94 vs. 2.042.90
Free Throws Made per game
22nd
+300th
+278 6.39 vs. 2.044.35
Free Throws Attempted per game
17th
+300th
+283 8.63 vs. 2.446.19

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, this is 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also a minimum of 3 games is applied here for the Playoffs.

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