Richie Guerin vs. Jeremy Lin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeremy Lin and Richie Guerin 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

Richie Guerin

vs.

Jeremy Lin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richie Guerin: 1956-57 to 1969-70
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richie Guerin 0 Jeremy Lin 1

NBA Seasons Richie Guerin 13 Jeremy Lin 9

Playoffs Played Richie Guerin 7 Jeremy Lin 4

All-Star Games Richie Guerin 6 Jeremy Lin 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Richie Guerin 3 Jeremy Lin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richie Guerin 17.3 Jeremy Lin 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Richie Guerin 5.0 Jeremy Lin 2.8

Assists Per Game Richie Guerin 5.0 Jeremy Lin 4.3

Steals Per Game Richie Guerin - n/a ** Jeremy Lin 1.1

Blocks Per Game Richie Guerin - n/a ** Jeremy Lin 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Richie Guerin 14,676 Jeremy Lin 5,567

Total Rebounds Richie Guerin 4,278 Jeremy Lin 1,338

Total Assists Richie Guerin 4,211 Jeremy Lin 2,042

Total Steals Richie Guerin - n/a ** Jeremy Lin 519

Total Blocks Richie Guerin - n/a ** Jeremy Lin 175

Total Games Richie Guerin 848 Jeremy Lin 480

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richie Guerin .416 Jeremy Lin .433

3-Point Percentage Richie Guerin - n/a ** Jeremy Lin .342

Free Throw Percentage Richie Guerin .780 Jeremy Lin .809

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richie Guerin 29.5 (1962) Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Richie Guerin 7.9 (1961) Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017)

Assists Per Game Richie Guerin 6.9 (1962) Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012)

Steals Per Game Richie Guerin - n/a ** Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Richie Guerin - n/a ** Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richie Guerin 15.6 Jeremy Lin 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Richie Guerin 3.5 Jeremy Lin 2.0

Assists Per Game Richie Guerin 5.1 Jeremy Lin 2.2

Steals Per Game Richie Guerin - n/a ** Jeremy Lin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Richie Guerin - n/a ** Jeremy Lin 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Richie Guerin 654 Jeremy Lin 180

Total Rebounds Richie Guerin 149 Jeremy Lin 49

Total Assists Richie Guerin 214 Jeremy Lin 56

Total Steals Richie Guerin - n/a ** Jeremy Lin 11

Total Blocks Richie Guerin - n/a ** Jeremy Lin 2

Total Games Richie Guerin 42 Jeremy Lin 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richie Guerin .429 Jeremy Lin .376

3-Point Percentage Richie Guerin - n/a ** Jeremy Lin .216

Free Throw Percentage Richie Guerin .803 Jeremy Lin .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richie Guerin 20.6 (1966) Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Richie Guerin 9.0 (1959) Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014)

Assists Per Game Richie Guerin 7.9 (1966) Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Richie Guerin - n/a ** Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Richie Guerin - n/a ** Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013)

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.