Jeremy Lin vs. Sidney Moncrief Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sidney Moncrief 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.

Sidney Moncrief

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19
Sidney Moncrief: 1979-80 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeremy Lin 1 Sidney Moncrief 0

NBA Seasons Jeremy Lin 9 Sidney Moncrief 11

Playoffs Played Jeremy Lin 4 Sidney Moncrief 11

All-Star Games Jeremy Lin 0 Sidney Moncrief 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jeremy Lin 0 Sidney Moncrief 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jeremy Lin 0 Sidney Moncrief 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Jeremy Lin 0 Sidney Moncrief 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jeremy Lin 0 Sidney Moncrief 5

Defensive Player of The Year Jeremy Lin 0 Sidney Moncrief 2 *

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 11.6 Sidney Moncrief 15.6

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.8 Sidney Moncrief 4.7

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 Sidney Moncrief 3.6

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.1 Sidney Moncrief 1.2

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Sidney Moncrief 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 5,567 Sidney Moncrief 11,931

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 1,338 Sidney Moncrief 3,575

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 2,042 Sidney Moncrief 2,793

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 519 Sidney Moncrief 924

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 175 Sidney Moncrief 228

Total Games Jeremy Lin 480 Sidney Moncrief 767

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .433 Sidney Moncrief .502

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .342 Sidney Moncrief .284

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .809 Sidney Moncrief .831

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018) Sidney Moncrief 22.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017) Sidney Moncrief 6.7 (1984)

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012) Sidney Moncrief 5.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013) Sidney Moncrief 1.7 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016) Sidney Moncrief 0.5 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 7.2 Sidney Moncrief 16.0

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.0 Sidney Moncrief 5.0

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.2 Sidney Moncrief 3.4

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Sidney Moncrief 1.1

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.1 Sidney Moncrief 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 180 Sidney Moncrief 1,487

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 49 Sidney Moncrief 469

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 56 Sidney Moncrief 317

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 11 Sidney Moncrief 106

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 2 Sidney Moncrief 36

Total Games Jeremy Lin 25 Sidney Moncrief 93

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .376 Sidney Moncrief .475

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .216 Sidney Moncrief .293

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .836 Sidney Moncrief .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016) Sidney Moncrief 23.0 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014) Sidney Moncrief 6.9 (1984)

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014) Sidney Moncrief 5.2 (1988)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016) Sidney Moncrief 2.0 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013) Sidney Moncrief 0.6 (1984)