Jordan Farmar vs. Jeremy Lin Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Jeremy Lin and Jordan Farmar, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Games against each other

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Jordan Farmar played 10 years in the NBA, 1 more than Jeremy Lin, who played 9. Jordan Farmar had the first of his seasons in 2006-07, while Jeremy Lin had his rookie season in 2010-11. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player		 Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Jordan Farmar 10 5 2006-07 to 2016-17
Jeremy Lin 9 4 2010-11 to 2018-19

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Jordan Farmar Jeremy Lin
Season 2006-072010-11
Team Los Angeles LakersGolden State Warriors
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Lakers Lost West Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jordan Farmar 72 15.1 4.4 0.3 1.3 1.7 1.9 0.6 0.1 1.0 1.1 1.7 4.1 .422 0.6 1.9 .328 0.4 0.5 .711
Jeremy Lin 29 9.8 2.6 0.4 0.8 1.2 1.4 1.1 0.3 0.6 1.1 1.0 2.5 .389 0.0 0.2 .200 0.7 0.9 .760
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jordan Farmar 5 22.8 6.4 0.2 2.6 2.8 1.6 1.2 0.2 1.0 1.8 2.4 5.6 .429 0.4 2.0 .200 1.2 1.4 .857
Jeremy Lin ------- --- ----------

Season 2
Jordan Farmar Jeremy Lin
Season 2007-082011-12
Team Los Angeles LakersNew York Knicks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Lakers Lost NBA FinalsDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jordan Farmar 82 20.6 9.1 0.5 1.8 2.2 2.7 0.9 0.1 1.3 1.3 3.5 7.7 .461 1.4 3.7 .371 0.6 1.0 .679
Jeremy Lin 35 26.9 14.6 0.5 2.5 3.1 6.2 1.6 0.3 3.6 2.2 4.9 10.9 .446 0.7 2.1 .320 4.2 5.2 .798
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jordan Farmar 21 17.1 5.7 0.3 1.2 1.6 1.3 0.3 0.2 0.8 1.3 2.1 5.5 .383 0.8 2.1 .386 0.7 0.8 .875
Jeremy Lin ------- --- ----------

Season 3
Jordan Farmar Jeremy Lin
Season 2008-092012-13
Team Los Angeles LakersHouston Rockets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionRockets Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jordan Farmar 65 18.3 6.4 0.3 1.5 1.8 2.4 0.9 0.2 1.3 1.6 2.5 6.3 .391 0.8 2.2 .336 0.7 1.2 .584
Jeremy Lin 82 32.2 13.4 0.4 2.6 3.0 6.1 1.6 0.4 2.9 2.5 4.8 10.9 .441 1.1 3.1 .339 2.6 3.4 .785
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jordan Farmar 20 13.0 4.7 0.3 1.2 1.4 1.7 0.5 0.2 0.9 0.8 1.7 4.4 .391 0.6 2.0 .308 0.7 1.0 .737
Jeremy Lin 4 21.0 4.0 0.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 0.5 0.3 2.0 2.3 1.5 6.0 .250 0.5 3.0 .167 0.5 0.5 1.000

Season 4
Jordan Farmar Jeremy Lin
Season 2009-102013-14
Team Los Angeles LakersHouston Rockets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionRockets Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jordan Farmar 82 18.0 7.2 0.2 1.4 1.6 1.5 0.6 0.1 0.9 1.3 2.7 6.3 .435 1.0 2.8 .376 0.7 1.0 .671
Jeremy Lin 71 28.9 12.5 0.5 2.2 2.6 4.1 1.0 0.4 2.5 2.3 4.2 9.3 .446 1.2 3.2 .358 3.1 3.7 .823
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jordan Farmar 23 13.1 4.6 0.0 1.1 1.2 1.4 0.7 0.0 0.9 1.3 1.7 4.1 .404 0.9 2.2 .400 0.4 0.6 .692
Jeremy Lin 6 29.5 11.3 1.2 2.5 3.7 4.3 0.5 0.2 2.2 2.5 4.2 10.2 .410 0.8 3.8 .217 2.2 2.7 .813

Season 5
Jordan Farmar Jeremy Lin
Season 2010-112014-15
Team New Jersey NetsLos Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jordan Farmar 73 24.6 9.6 0.3 2.0 2.4 5.0 0.8 0.1 1.9 1.8 3.5 8.9 .392 1.5 4.2 .359 1.1 1.4 .820
Jeremy Lin 74 25.8 11.2 0.4 2.3 2.6 4.6 1.1 0.4 2.2 2.6 3.7 8.8 .424 0.9 2.4 .369 2.9 3.6 .795
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jordan Farmar ------- --- ----------
Jeremy Lin ------- --- ----------

Season 6
Jordan Farmar Jeremy Lin
Season 2011-122015-16
Team New Jersey NetsCharlotte Hornets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayHornets Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jordan Farmar 39 21.3 10.4 0.2 1.4 1.6 3.3 0.6 0.1 1.7 1.3 3.8 8.1 .467 1.4 3.2 .440 1.5 1.6 .905
Jeremy Lin 78 26.3 11.7 0.5 2.7 3.2 3.0 0.7 0.5 1.9 2.1 3.8 9.3 .412 1.0 2.9 .336 3.1 3.7 .815
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jordan Farmar ------- --- ----------
Jeremy Lin 7 27.0 12.4 0.4 1.9 2.3 2.6 0.7 0.0 1.6 3.0 3.7 9.0 .413 0.4 2.0 .214 4.6 5.6 .821

Note: Jordan Farmar didn't play in 2012-13.

Season 7
Jordan Farmar Jeremy Lin
Season 2013-142016-17
Team Los Angeles LakersBrooklyn Nets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jordan Farmar 41 22.2 10.1 0.5 2.0 2.5 4.9 0.9 0.2 2.3 1.6 3.7 8.9 .415 1.7 3.9 .438 1.1 1.4 .746
Jeremy Lin 36 24.5 14.5 0.3 3.4 3.8 5.1 1.2 0.4 2.4 2.2 4.9 11.1 .438 1.6 4.3 .372 3.2 3.9 .816
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jordan Farmar ------- --- ----------
Jeremy Lin ------- --- ----------

Season 8
Jordan Farmar Jeremy Lin
Season 2014-152017-18
Team Los Angeles ClippersBrooklyn Nets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jordan Farmar 36 14.7 4.6 0.2 0.9 1.2 1.9 0.6 0.1 0.9 1.4 1.7 4.4 .386 1.0 2.7 .361 0.3 0.3 .909
Jeremy Lin 1 25.0 18.0 0.0 0.0 0 4.0 0.0 0.0 3.0 3.0 5.0 12.0 .417 1.0 2.0 .500 7.0 7.0 1.000
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jordan Farmar ------- --- ----------
Jeremy Lin ------- --- ----------

Season 9
Jordan Farmar Jeremy Lin
Season 2015-162018-19
Team Memphis GrizzliesAtlanta Hawks, Toronto Raptors
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Grizzlies Lost West Conf 1st RdNBA Champion NBA Champion
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jordan Farmar 12 24.3 9.2 0.3 1.8 2.1 3.1 1.3 0.2 1.5 1.8 3.5 8.3 .420 1.3 3.8 .356 0.8 0.8 1.000
Jeremy Lin 74 19.4 9.6 0.3 2.1 2.4 3.1 0.6 0.2 1.7 1.9 3.2 7.3 .440 0.7 2.5 .294 2.4 2.8 .838
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jordan Farmar 4 28.3 6.8 0.0 1.5 1.5 4.0 0.8 0.3 2.5 1.0 2.5 7.8 .323 1.0 3.0 .333 0.8 0.8 1.000
Jeremy Lin 8 3.4 1.1 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.1 0.0 0.6 0.3 0.3 1.1 .222 0.1 0.3 .500 0.5 0.5 1.000

Season 10
Jordan Farmar Jeremy Lin
Season 2016-17-
Team Sacramento Kings-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jordan Farmar 2 17.5 6.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 4.5 1.0 0.0 1.5 0.5 2.0 6.0 .333 2.0 4.5 .444 0.0 0.0 -
Jeremy Lin ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jordan Farmar ------- --- ----------
Jeremy Lin ------- --- ----------
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