James Donaldson vs. Jeremy Lin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeremy Lin and James Donaldson 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

James Donaldson

vs.

Jeremy Lin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Donaldson: 1980-81 to 1994-95
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Donaldson 0 Jeremy Lin 1

NBA Seasons James Donaldson 14 Jeremy Lin 9

Playoffs Played James Donaldson 9 Jeremy Lin 4

All-Star Games James Donaldson 1 Jeremy Lin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Donaldson 8.6 Jeremy Lin 11.6

Rebounds Per Game James Donaldson 7.8 Jeremy Lin 2.8

Assists Per Game James Donaldson 0.8 Jeremy Lin 4.3

Steals Per Game James Donaldson 0.4 Jeremy Lin 1.1

Blocks Per Game James Donaldson 1.3 Jeremy Lin 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points James Donaldson 8,203 Jeremy Lin 5,567

Total Rebounds James Donaldson 7,492 Jeremy Lin 1,338

Total Assists James Donaldson 765 Jeremy Lin 2,042

Total Steals James Donaldson 336 Jeremy Lin 519

Total Blocks James Donaldson 1,267 Jeremy Lin 175

Total Games James Donaldson 957 Jeremy Lin 480

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Donaldson .571 Jeremy Lin .433

3-Point Percentage James Donaldson - Jeremy Lin .342

Free Throw Percentage James Donaldson .732 Jeremy Lin .809

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Donaldson 11.8 (1984) Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game James Donaldson 11.9 (1987) Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017)

Assists Per Game James Donaldson 1.2 (1983) Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012)

Steals Per Game James Donaldson 0.6 (1987) Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013)

Blocks Per Game James Donaldson 1.7 (1984) Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Donaldson 7.9 Jeremy Lin 7.2

Rebounds Per Game James Donaldson 7.8 Jeremy Lin 2.0

Assists Per Game James Donaldson 0.7 Jeremy Lin 2.2

Steals Per Game James Donaldson 0.4 Jeremy Lin 0.4

Blocks Per Game James Donaldson 0.8 Jeremy Lin 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points James Donaldson 401 Jeremy Lin 180

Total Rebounds James Donaldson 400 Jeremy Lin 49

Total Assists James Donaldson 35 Jeremy Lin 56

Total Steals James Donaldson 18 Jeremy Lin 11

Total Blocks James Donaldson 42 Jeremy Lin 2

Total Games James Donaldson 51 Jeremy Lin 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Donaldson .627 Jeremy Lin .376

3-Point Percentage James Donaldson - Jeremy Lin .216

Free Throw Percentage James Donaldson .779 Jeremy Lin .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Donaldson 12.0 (1983) Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game James Donaldson 11.7 (1986) Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014)

Assists Per Game James Donaldson 1.0 (1986) Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game James Donaldson 0.7 (1990) Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016)

Blocks Per Game James Donaldson 1.5 (1983) Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013)