Jerry Lucas vs. Michael Phelps Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Phelps 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.

Michael Phelps

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Lucas: 1963-64 to 1973-74
Michael Phelps: 1985-86 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Lucas 1 Michael Phelps 0

NBA Seasons Jerry Lucas 11 Michael Phelps 3

Playoffs Played Jerry Lucas 8 Michael Phelps 0

All-Star Games Jerry Lucas 7 Michael Phelps 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jerry Lucas 3 Michael Phelps 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jerry Lucas 5 Michael Phelps 0

Rookie of The Year Jerry Lucas 1 Michael Phelps 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 17.0 Michael Phelps 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 15.6 Michael Phelps 1.1

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 3.3 Michael Phelps 1.0

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 * Michael Phelps 0.5

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.3 * Michael Phelps 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Lucas 14,053 Michael Phelps 470

Total Rebounds Jerry Lucas 12,942 Michael Phelps 141

Total Assists Jerry Lucas 2,732 Michael Phelps 138

Total Steals Jerry Lucas 28 * Michael Phelps 71

Total Blocks Jerry Lucas 24 * Michael Phelps 3

Total Games Jerry Lucas 829 Michael Phelps 132

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Lucas .499 Michael Phelps .416

3-Point Percentage Jerry Lucas - n/a ** Michael Phelps .091

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Lucas .783 Michael Phelps .639

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.5 (1966) Michael Phelps 4.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.1 (1966) Michael Phelps 1.3 (1986)

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 4.5 (1973) Michael Phelps 1.5 (1988)

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) * Michael Phelps 2.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.3 (1974) * Michael Phelps 0.0 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 12.4 Michael Phelps -

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 10.0 Michael Phelps -

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 3.0 Michael Phelps -

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 * Michael Phelps -

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.0 * Michael Phelps -

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Lucas 896 Michael Phelps -

Total Rebounds Jerry Lucas 717 Michael Phelps -

Total Assists Jerry Lucas 214 Michael Phelps -

Total Steals Jerry Lucas 4 * Michael Phelps -

Total Blocks Jerry Lucas 0 * Michael Phelps -

Total Games Jerry Lucas 72 Michael Phelps 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Lucas .467 Michael Phelps -

3-Point Percentage Jerry Lucas - n/a ** Michael Phelps -

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Lucas .786 Michael Phelps -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 23.3 (1965) Michael Phelps -

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.0 (1965) Michael Phelps -

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 5.3 (1972) Michael Phelps -

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) * Michael Phelps -

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.0 (1974) * Michael Phelps -

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.