Jeremy Lin vs. Dick Ricketts Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick Ricketts and Jeremy Lin 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

Jeremy Lin

vs.

Dick Ricketts

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19
Dick Ricketts: 1955-56 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeremy Lin 1 Dick Ricketts 0

NBA Seasons Jeremy Lin 9 Dick Ricketts 3

Playoffs Played Jeremy Lin 4 Dick Ricketts 1

All-Star Games Jeremy Lin 0 Dick Ricketts 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 11.6 Dick Ricketts 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.8 Dick Ricketts 6.3

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 Dick Ricketts 2.1

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.1 Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 5,567 Dick Ricketts 1,974

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 1,338 Dick Ricketts 1,337

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 2,042 Dick Ricketts 447

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 519 Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 175 Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Total Games Jeremy Lin 480 Dick Ricketts 212

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .433 Dick Ricketts .328

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .342 Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .809 Dick Ricketts .692

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018) Dick Ricketts 11.2 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017) Dick Ricketts 7.2 (1956)

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012) Dick Ricketts 3.0 (1956)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013) Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016) Dick Ricketts - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 7.2 Dick Ricketts 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.0 Dick Ricketts 5.0

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.2 Dick Ricketts 1.0

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.1 Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 180 Dick Ricketts 15

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 49 Dick Ricketts 10

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 56 Dick Ricketts 2

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 11 Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 2 Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Total Games Jeremy Lin 25 Dick Ricketts 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .376 Dick Ricketts .333

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .216 Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .836 Dick Ricketts 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016) Dick Ricketts 7.5 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014) Dick Ricketts 5.0 (1958)

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014) Dick Ricketts 1.0 (1958)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016) Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013) Dick Ricketts - n/a **

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.