Jerry Lucas vs. Barry Nelson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Barry Nelson and Jerry Lucas 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

Jerry Lucas

vs.

Barry Nelson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Lucas: 1963-64 to 1973-74
Barry Nelson: 1971-72 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Lucas 1 Barry Nelson 0

NBA Seasons Jerry Lucas 11 Barry Nelson 1

Playoffs Played Jerry Lucas 8 Barry Nelson 1

All-Star Games Jerry Lucas 7 Barry Nelson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jerry Lucas 3 Barry Nelson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jerry Lucas 5 Barry Nelson 0

Rookie of The Year Jerry Lucas 1 Barry Nelson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 17.0 Barry Nelson 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 15.6 Barry Nelson 0.7

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 3.3 Barry Nelson 0.3

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 * Barry Nelson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.3 * Barry Nelson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Lucas 14,053 Barry Nelson 35

Total Rebounds Jerry Lucas 12,942 Barry Nelson 20

Total Assists Jerry Lucas 2,732 Barry Nelson 7

Total Steals Jerry Lucas 28 * Barry Nelson - n/a **

Total Blocks Jerry Lucas 24 * Barry Nelson - n/a **

Total Games Jerry Lucas 829 Barry Nelson 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Lucas .499 Barry Nelson .417

3-Point Percentage Jerry Lucas - n/a ** Barry Nelson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Lucas .783 Barry Nelson .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.5 (1966) Barry Nelson 1.3 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.1 (1966) Barry Nelson 0.7 (1972)

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 4.5 (1973) Barry Nelson 0.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) * Barry Nelson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.3 (1974) * Barry Nelson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 12.4 Barry Nelson 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 10.0 Barry Nelson 0.5

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 3.0 Barry Nelson 0.5

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 * Barry Nelson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.0 * Barry Nelson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Lucas 896 Barry Nelson 0

Total Rebounds Jerry Lucas 717 Barry Nelson 1

Total Assists Jerry Lucas 214 Barry Nelson 1

Total Steals Jerry Lucas 4 * Barry Nelson - n/a **

Total Blocks Jerry Lucas 0 * Barry Nelson - n/a **

Total Games Jerry Lucas 72 Barry Nelson 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Lucas .467 Barry Nelson -

3-Point Percentage Jerry Lucas - n/a ** Barry Nelson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Lucas .786 Barry Nelson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 23.3 (1965) Barry Nelson 0.0 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.0 (1965) Barry Nelson 0.5 (1972)

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 5.3 (1972) Barry Nelson 0.5 (1972)

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) * Barry Nelson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.0 (1974) * Barry Nelson - n/a **

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.