Jeremy Lin vs. Johnny Newman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Johnny Newman 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.

Johnny Newman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19
Johnny Newman: 1986-87 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeremy Lin 1 Johnny Newman 0

NBA Seasons Jeremy Lin 9 Johnny Newman 16

Playoffs Played Jeremy Lin 4 Johnny Newman 6

All-Star Games Jeremy Lin 0 Johnny Newman 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 11.6 Johnny Newman 11.0

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.8 Johnny Newman 2.2

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 Johnny Newman 1.5

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.1 Johnny Newman 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Johnny Newman 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 5,567 Johnny Newman 12,740

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 1,338 Johnny Newman 2,536

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 2,042 Johnny Newman 1,688

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 519 Johnny Newman 1,064

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 175 Johnny Newman 246

Total Games Jeremy Lin 480 Johnny Newman 1,159

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .433 Johnny Newman .461

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .342 Johnny Newman .336

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .809 Johnny Newman .810

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018) Johnny Newman 16.9 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017) Johnny Newman 3.3 (1992)

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012) Johnny Newman 2.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013) Johnny Newman 1.4 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016) Johnny Newman 0.3 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 7.2 Johnny Newman 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.0 Johnny Newman 2.1

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.2 Johnny Newman 1.4

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Johnny Newman 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.1 Johnny Newman 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 180 Johnny Newman 421

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 49 Johnny Newman 81

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 56 Johnny Newman 56

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 11 Johnny Newman 35

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 2 Johnny Newman 8

Total Games Jeremy Lin 25 Johnny Newman 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .376 Johnny Newman .451

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .216 Johnny Newman .226

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .836 Johnny Newman .766

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016) Johnny Newman 19.0 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014) Johnny Newman 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014) Johnny Newman 2.0 (1993)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016) Johnny Newman 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013) Johnny Newman 0.5 (1994)