Ed Kalafat vs. Jeremy Lin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeremy Lin and Ed Kalafat 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

Ed Kalafat

vs.

Jeremy Lin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ed Kalafat: 1954-55 to 1956-57
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ed Kalafat 0 Jeremy Lin 1

NBA Seasons Ed Kalafat 3 Jeremy Lin 9

Playoffs Played Ed Kalafat 3 Jeremy Lin 4

All-Star Games Ed Kalafat 0 Jeremy Lin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Kalafat 7.1 Jeremy Lin 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Ed Kalafat 5.7 Jeremy Lin 2.8

Assists Per Game Ed Kalafat 1.5 Jeremy Lin 4.3

Steals Per Game Ed Kalafat - n/a ** Jeremy Lin 1.1

Blocks Per Game Ed Kalafat - n/a ** Jeremy Lin 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Kalafat 1,474 Jeremy Lin 5,567

Total Rebounds Ed Kalafat 1,182 Jeremy Lin 1,338

Total Assists Ed Kalafat 310 Jeremy Lin 2,042

Total Steals Ed Kalafat - n/a ** Jeremy Lin 519

Total Blocks Ed Kalafat - n/a ** Jeremy Lin 175

Total Games Ed Kalafat 209 Jeremy Lin 480

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Kalafat .345 Jeremy Lin .433

3-Point Percentage Ed Kalafat - n/a ** Jeremy Lin .342

Free Throw Percentage Ed Kalafat .688 Jeremy Lin .809

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Kalafat 8.5 (1957) Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Kalafat 6.5 (1957) Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017)

Assists Per Game Ed Kalafat 1.8 (1956) Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012)

Steals Per Game Ed Kalafat - n/a ** Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Ed Kalafat - n/a ** Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Kalafat 6.9 Jeremy Lin 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Ed Kalafat 4.2 Jeremy Lin 2.0

Assists Per Game Ed Kalafat 0.7 Jeremy Lin 2.2

Steals Per Game Ed Kalafat - n/a ** Jeremy Lin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Ed Kalafat - n/a ** Jeremy Lin 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Kalafat 103 Jeremy Lin 180

Total Rebounds Ed Kalafat 63 Jeremy Lin 49

Total Assists Ed Kalafat 11 Jeremy Lin 56

Total Steals Ed Kalafat - n/a ** Jeremy Lin 11

Total Blocks Ed Kalafat - n/a ** Jeremy Lin 2

Total Games Ed Kalafat 15 Jeremy Lin 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Kalafat .405 Jeremy Lin .376

3-Point Percentage Ed Kalafat - n/a ** Jeremy Lin .216

Free Throw Percentage Ed Kalafat .650 Jeremy Lin .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Kalafat 12.6 (1957) Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Kalafat 7.0 (1956) Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014)

Assists Per Game Ed Kalafat 1.8 (1957) Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Ed Kalafat - n/a ** Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Ed Kalafat - 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.