Jeremy Lin vs. Joe Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Thomas 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.

Joe Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19
Joe Thomas: 1970-71 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeremy Lin 1 Joe Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Jeremy Lin 9 Joe Thomas 1

Playoffs Played Jeremy Lin 4 Joe Thomas 0

All-Star Games Jeremy Lin 0 Joe Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 11.6 Joe Thomas 1.4

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.8 Joe Thomas 1.1

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 Joe Thomas 0.4

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.1 Joe Thomas - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Joe Thomas - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 5,567 Joe Thomas 55

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 1,338 Joe Thomas 43

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 2,042 Joe Thomas 17

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 519 Joe Thomas - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 175 Joe Thomas - n/a **

Total Games Jeremy Lin 480 Joe Thomas 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .433 Joe Thomas .267

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .342 Joe Thomas - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .809 Joe Thomas .450

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018) Joe Thomas 1.4 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017) Joe Thomas 1.1 (1971)

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012) Joe Thomas 0.4 (1971)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013) Joe Thomas - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016) Joe Thomas - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 7.2 Joe Thomas -

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.0 Joe Thomas -

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.2 Joe Thomas -

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Joe Thomas - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.1 Joe Thomas - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 180 Joe Thomas -

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 49 Joe Thomas -

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 56 Joe Thomas -

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 11 Joe Thomas - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 2 Joe Thomas - n/a **

Total Games Jeremy Lin 25 Joe Thomas 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .376 Joe Thomas -

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .216 Joe Thomas - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .836 Joe Thomas -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016) Joe Thomas -

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014) Joe Thomas -

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014) Joe Thomas -

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016) Joe Thomas - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013) Joe Thomas - 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.