Bernard King vs. Jeremy Lin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeremy Lin and Bernard King that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Bernard King:
1977-78 to 1992-93
Jeremy Lin:
2010-11 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bernard King0
Jeremy Lin1
Bernard King14
Jeremy Lin9
Bernard King5
Jeremy Lin4
Bernard King4
Jeremy Lin0

Honors and Awards

Bernard King2
Jeremy Lin0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bernard King4
Jeremy Lin0
Bernard King1
Jeremy Lin0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bernard King 22.5
Jeremy Lin 11.6

Bernard King 5.8
Jeremy Lin 2.8

Bernard King 3.3
Jeremy Lin 4.3

Bernard King 1.0
Jeremy Lin 1.1

Bernard King 0.3
Jeremy Lin 0.4

Totals Stats

Bernard King 19,655
Jeremy Lin 5,567

Bernard King 5,060
Jeremy Lin 1,338

Bernard King 2,863
Jeremy Lin 2,042

Bernard King 866
Jeremy Lin 519

Bernard King 230
Jeremy Lin 175

Bernard King 874
Jeremy Lin 480

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bernard King .518
Jeremy Lin .433

3-Point Percentage
Bernard King .172
*
Jeremy Lin .342

Free Throw Percentage
Bernard King .730
Jeremy Lin .809

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bernard King 32.9
(1985)
Jeremy Lin 18.0
(2018)

Bernard King 9.5
(1978)
Jeremy Lin 3.8
(2017)

Bernard King 4.6
(1990)
Jeremy Lin 6.2
(2012)

Bernard King 1.5
(1978)
Jeremy Lin 1.6
(2013)

Bernard King 0.5
(1979)
Jeremy Lin 0.5
(2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bernard King 24.5
Jeremy Lin 7.2

Bernard King 4.3
Jeremy Lin 2.0

Bernard King 2.3
Jeremy Lin 2.2

Bernard King 0.9
Jeremy Lin 0.4

Bernard King 0.2
Jeremy Lin 0.1

Totals Stats

Bernard King 687
Jeremy Lin 180

Bernard King 121
Jeremy Lin 49

Bernard King 65
Jeremy Lin 56

Bernard King 24
Jeremy Lin 11

Bernard King 6
Jeremy Lin 2

Bernard King 28
Jeremy Lin 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bernard King .559
Jeremy Lin .376

3-Point Percentage
Bernard King .250
*
Jeremy Lin .216

Free Throw Percentage
Bernard King .729
Jeremy Lin .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bernard King 34.8
(1984)
Jeremy Lin 12.4
(2016)

Bernard King 6.2
(1984)
Jeremy Lin 3.7
(2014)

Bernard King 3.5
(1979)
Jeremy Lin 4.3
(2014)

Bernard King 2.0
(1979)
Jeremy Lin 0.7
(2016)

Bernard King 0.5
(1984)
Jeremy Lin 0.3
(2013)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.