Jim Barnett vs. Jeremy Lin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeremy Lin and Jim Barnett 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

Jim Barnett

vs.

Jeremy Lin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Barnett: 1966-67 to 1976-77
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Barnett 0 Jeremy Lin 1

NBA Seasons Jim Barnett 11 Jeremy Lin 9

Playoffs Played Jim Barnett 5 Jeremy Lin 4

All-Star Games Jim Barnett 0 Jeremy Lin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Barnett 11.7 Jeremy Lin 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnett 3.1 Jeremy Lin 2.8

Assists Per Game Jim Barnett 3.0 Jeremy Lin 4.3

Steals Per Game Jim Barnett 0.6 * Jeremy Lin 1.1

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnett 0.1 * Jeremy Lin 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Barnett 8,536 Jeremy Lin 5,567

Total Rebounds Jim Barnett 2,259 Jeremy Lin 1,338

Total Assists Jim Barnett 2,232 Jeremy Lin 2,042

Total Steals Jim Barnett 131 * Jeremy Lin 519

Total Blocks Jim Barnett 30 * Jeremy Lin 175

Total Games Jim Barnett 732 Jeremy Lin 480

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Barnett .435 Jeremy Lin .433

3-Point Percentage Jim Barnett - n/a ** Jeremy Lin .342

Free Throw Percentage Jim Barnett .797 Jeremy Lin .809

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Barnett 18.5 (1971) Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnett 4.8 (1971) Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017)

Assists Per Game Jim Barnett 4.2 (1969) Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012)

Steals Per Game Jim Barnett 0.7 (1974) * Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnett 0.2 (1975) * Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Barnett 10.7 Jeremy Lin 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnett 2.5 Jeremy Lin 2.0

Assists Per Game Jim Barnett 2.6 Jeremy Lin 2.2

Steals Per Game Jim Barnett 0.3 * Jeremy Lin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnett 0.3 * Jeremy Lin 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Barnett 321 Jeremy Lin 180

Total Rebounds Jim Barnett 74 Jeremy Lin 49

Total Assists Jim Barnett 78 Jeremy Lin 56

Total Steals Jim Barnett 1 * Jeremy Lin 11

Total Blocks Jim Barnett 1 * Jeremy Lin 2

Total Games Jim Barnett 30 Jeremy Lin 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Barnett .419 Jeremy Lin .376

3-Point Percentage Jim Barnett - n/a ** Jeremy Lin .216

Free Throw Percentage Jim Barnett .807 Jeremy Lin .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Barnett 21.6 (1972) Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnett 4.0 (1972) Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014)

Assists Per Game Jim Barnett 5.2 (1972) Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Jim Barnett 0.3 (1975) * Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnett 0.3 (1975) * Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.