Austin Carr vs. Jeremy Lin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeremy Lin and Austin Carr 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

Austin Carr

vs.

Jeremy Lin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Austin Carr: 1971-72 to 1980-81
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Austin Carr 0 Jeremy Lin 1

NBA Seasons Austin Carr 10 Jeremy Lin 9

Playoffs Played Austin Carr 3 Jeremy Lin 4

All-Star Games Austin Carr 1 Jeremy Lin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Austin Carr 15.4 Jeremy Lin 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Austin Carr 2.9 Jeremy Lin 2.8

Assists Per Game Austin Carr 2.8 Jeremy Lin 4.3

Steals Per Game Austin Carr 0.8 * Jeremy Lin 1.1

Blocks Per Game Austin Carr 0.1 * Jeremy Lin 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Austin Carr 10,473 Jeremy Lin 5,567

Total Rebounds Austin Carr 1,990 Jeremy Lin 1,338

Total Assists Austin Carr 1,878 Jeremy Lin 2,042

Total Steals Austin Carr 433 * Jeremy Lin 519

Total Blocks Austin Carr 66 * Jeremy Lin 175

Total Games Austin Carr 682 Jeremy Lin 480

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Austin Carr .449 Jeremy Lin .433

3-Point Percentage Austin Carr .154 * Jeremy Lin .342

Free Throw Percentage Austin Carr .804 Jeremy Lin .809

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Austin Carr 21.9 (1974) Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Austin Carr 4.5 (1973) Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017)

Assists Per Game Austin Carr 3.8 (1974) Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012)

Steals Per Game Austin Carr 1.2 (1975) * Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Austin Carr 0.2 (1978) * Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Austin Carr 11.8 Jeremy Lin 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Austin Carr 2.3 Jeremy Lin 2.0

Assists Per Game Austin Carr 2.3 Jeremy Lin 2.2

Steals Per Game Austin Carr 0.6 * Jeremy Lin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Austin Carr 0.3 * Jeremy Lin 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Austin Carr 212 Jeremy Lin 180

Total Rebounds Austin Carr 41 Jeremy Lin 49

Total Assists Austin Carr 41 Jeremy Lin 56

Total Steals Austin Carr 10 * Jeremy Lin 11

Total Blocks Austin Carr 5 * Jeremy Lin 2

Total Games Austin Carr 18 Jeremy Lin 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Austin Carr .426 Jeremy Lin .376

3-Point Percentage Austin Carr - * Jeremy Lin .216

Free Throw Percentage Austin Carr .691 Jeremy Lin .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Austin Carr 17.5 (1978) Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Austin Carr 4.0 (1978) Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014)

Assists Per Game Austin Carr 3.3 (1977) Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Austin Carr 1.0 (1978) * Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Austin Carr 0.5 (1978) * Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.