Jeremy Lin vs. Mel McCants Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel McCants 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.

Mel McCants

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19
Mel McCants: 1989-90 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeremy Lin 1 Mel McCants 0

NBA Seasons Jeremy Lin 9 Mel McCants 1

Playoffs Played Jeremy Lin 4 Mel McCants 1

All-Star Games Jeremy Lin 0 Mel McCants 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 11.6 Mel McCants 1.7

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.8 Mel McCants 0.5

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 Mel McCants 0.2

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.1 Mel McCants 0.2

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Mel McCants 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 5,567 Mel McCants 22

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 1,338 Mel McCants 6

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 2,042 Mel McCants 2

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 519 Mel McCants 3

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 175 Mel McCants 1

Total Games Jeremy Lin 480 Mel McCants 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .433 Mel McCants .308

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .342 Mel McCants -

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .809 Mel McCants .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018) Mel McCants 1.7 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017) Mel McCants 0.5 (1990)

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012) Mel McCants 0.2 (1990)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013) Mel McCants 0.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016) Mel McCants 0.1 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 7.2 Mel McCants 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.0 Mel McCants 0.0

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.2 Mel McCants 0.0

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Mel McCants 0.0

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.1 Mel McCants 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 180 Mel McCants 0

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 49 Mel McCants 0

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 56 Mel McCants 0

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 11 Mel McCants 0

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 2 Mel McCants 0

Total Games Jeremy Lin 25 Mel McCants 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .376 Mel McCants -

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .216 Mel McCants -

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .836 Mel McCants -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016) Mel McCants 0.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014) Mel McCants 0.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014) Mel McCants 0.0 (1990)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016) Mel McCants 0.0 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013) Mel McCants 0.0 (1990)