Kenny Higgs vs. Jeremy Lin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeremy Lin and Kenny Higgs 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

Kenny Higgs

vs.

Jeremy Lin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kenny Higgs: 1978-79 to 1981-82
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kenny Higgs 0 Jeremy Lin 1

NBA Seasons Kenny Higgs 3 Jeremy Lin 9

Playoffs Played Kenny Higgs 1 Jeremy Lin 4

All-Star Games Kenny Higgs 0 Jeremy Lin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Higgs 6.8 Jeremy Lin 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.8 Jeremy Lin 2.8

Assists Per Game Kenny Higgs 4.4 Jeremy Lin 4.3

Steals Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.1 Jeremy Lin 1.1

Blocks Per Game Kenny Higgs 0.1 Jeremy Lin 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Higgs 1,470 Jeremy Lin 5,567

Total Rebounds Kenny Higgs 391 Jeremy Lin 1,338

Total Assists Kenny Higgs 944 Jeremy Lin 2,042

Total Steals Kenny Higgs 239 Jeremy Lin 519

Total Blocks Kenny Higgs 23 Jeremy Lin 175

Total Games Kenny Higgs 216 Jeremy Lin 480

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Higgs .441 Jeremy Lin .433

3-Point Percentage Kenny Higgs .145 * Jeremy Lin .342

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Higgs .804 Jeremy Lin .809

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Higgs 7.8 (1981) Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Higgs 2.0 (1981) Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017)

Assists Per Game Kenny Higgs 5.7 (1981) Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012)

Steals Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.4 (1981) Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Kenny Higgs 0.2 (1979) Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Higgs 7.7 Jeremy Lin 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.0 Jeremy Lin 2.0

Assists Per Game Kenny Higgs 2.0 Jeremy Lin 2.2

Steals Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.0 Jeremy Lin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Kenny Higgs 0.0 Jeremy Lin 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Higgs 23 Jeremy Lin 180

Total Rebounds Kenny Higgs 3 Jeremy Lin 49

Total Assists Kenny Higgs 6 Jeremy Lin 56

Total Steals Kenny Higgs 3 Jeremy Lin 11

Total Blocks Kenny Higgs 0 Jeremy Lin 2

Total Games Kenny Higgs 3 Jeremy Lin 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Higgs .381 Jeremy Lin .376

3-Point Percentage Kenny Higgs .000 * Jeremy Lin .216

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Higgs .583 Jeremy Lin .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Higgs 7.7 (1982) Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.0 (1982) Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014)

Assists Per Game Kenny Higgs 2.0 (1982) Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.0 (1982) Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Kenny Higgs 0.0 (1982) Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.