Jeremy Lin vs. Mel Riebe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Riebe 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 Riebe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19
Mel Riebe: 1946-47 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeremy Lin 1 Mel Riebe 0

NBA Seasons Jeremy Lin 9 Mel Riebe 3

Playoffs Played Jeremy Lin 4 Mel Riebe 2

All-Star Games Jeremy Lin 0 Mel Riebe 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 11.6 Mel Riebe 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.8 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 Mel Riebe 1.5

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.1 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 5,567 Mel Riebe 1,575

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 1,338 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 2,042 Mel Riebe 212

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 519 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 175 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Games Jeremy Lin 480 Mel Riebe 146

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .433 Mel Riebe .304

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .342 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .809 Mel Riebe .621

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018) Mel Riebe 12.1 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017) Mel Riebe - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012) Mel Riebe 2.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013) Mel Riebe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016) Mel Riebe - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 7.2 Mel Riebe 10.5

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.0 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.2 Mel Riebe 0.8

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.1 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 180 Mel Riebe 63

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 49 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 56 Mel Riebe 5

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 11 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 2 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Games Jeremy Lin 25 Mel Riebe 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .376 Mel Riebe .288

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .216 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .836 Mel Riebe .654

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016) Mel Riebe 14.0 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014) Mel Riebe - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014) Mel Riebe 1.0 (1948)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016) Mel Riebe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013) Mel Riebe - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.