Tom Gola vs. Jerry Lucas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Lucas and Tom Gola 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

Tom Gola

vs.

Jerry Lucas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Gola: 1955-56 to 1965-66
Jerry Lucas: 1963-64 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Gola 1 Jerry Lucas 1

NBA Seasons Tom Gola 10 Jerry Lucas 11

Playoffs Played Tom Gola 5 Jerry Lucas 8

All-Star Games Tom Gola 5 Jerry Lucas 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tom Gola 0 Jerry Lucas 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Gola 1 Jerry Lucas 5

Rookie of The Year Tom Gola 0 Jerry Lucas 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Gola 11.3 Jerry Lucas 17.0

Rebounds Per Game Tom Gola 7.8 Jerry Lucas 15.6

Assists Per Game Tom Gola 4.2 Jerry Lucas 3.3

Steals Per Game Tom Gola - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Tom Gola - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Gola 7,871 Jerry Lucas 14,053

Total Rebounds Tom Gola 5,417 Jerry Lucas 12,942

Total Assists Tom Gola 2,962 Jerry Lucas 2,732

Total Steals Tom Gola - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 28 *

Total Blocks Tom Gola - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 24 *

Total Games Tom Gola 698 Jerry Lucas 829

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Gola .431 Jerry Lucas .499

3-Point Percentage Tom Gola - n/a ** Jerry Lucas - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Gola .760 Jerry Lucas .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Gola 15.0 (1960) Jerry Lucas 21.5 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Gola 11.1 (1959) Jerry Lucas 21.1 (1966)

Assists Per Game Tom Gola 5.9 (1956) Jerry Lucas 4.5 (1973)

Steals Per Game Tom Gola - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Tom Gola - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Gola 11.1 Jerry Lucas 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Tom Gola 10.0 Jerry Lucas 10.0

Assists Per Game Tom Gola 4.6 Jerry Lucas 3.0

Steals Per Game Tom Gola - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Tom Gola - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Gola 432 Jerry Lucas 896

Total Rebounds Tom Gola 391 Jerry Lucas 717

Total Assists Tom Gola 179 Jerry Lucas 214

Total Steals Tom Gola - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 4 *

Total Blocks Tom Gola - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 0 *

Total Games Tom Gola 39 Jerry Lucas 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Gola .336 Jerry Lucas .467

3-Point Percentage Tom Gola - n/a ** Jerry Lucas - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Gola .771 Jerry Lucas .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Gola 13.8 (1958) Jerry Lucas 23.3 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Gola 12.3 (1961) Jerry Lucas 21.0 (1965)

Assists Per Game Tom Gola 5.8 (1956) Jerry Lucas 5.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Tom Gola - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Tom Gola - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 0.0 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.