Jeremy Lin vs. John Richter Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Richter 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.

John Richter

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19
John Richter: 1959-60 to 1959-60

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeremy Lin 1 John Richter 1

NBA Seasons Jeremy Lin 9 John Richter 1

Playoffs Played Jeremy Lin 4 John Richter 1

All-Star Games Jeremy Lin 0 John Richter 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 11.6 John Richter 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.8 John Richter 4.7

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 John Richter 0.4

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.1 John Richter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 John Richter - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 5,567 John Richter 285

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 1,338 John Richter 312

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 2,042 John Richter 27

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 519 John Richter - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 175 John Richter - n/a **

Total Games Jeremy Lin 480 John Richter 66

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .433 John Richter .340

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .342 John Richter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .809 John Richter .504

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018) John Richter 4.3 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017) John Richter 4.7 (1960)

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012) John Richter 0.4 (1960)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013) John Richter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016) John Richter - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 7.2 John Richter 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.0 John Richter 3.6

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.2 John Richter 0.3

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 John Richter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.1 John Richter - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 180 John Richter 35

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 49 John Richter 29

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 56 John Richter 2

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 11 John Richter - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 2 John Richter - n/a **

Total Games Jeremy Lin 25 John Richter 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .376 John Richter .395

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .216 John Richter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .836 John Richter .357

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016) John Richter 4.4 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014) John Richter 3.6 (1960)

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014) John Richter 0.3 (1960)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016) John Richter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013) John Richter - 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.