Jerry Lucas vs. Nick Van Exel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Van Exel 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.

Nick Van Exel

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Lucas: 1963-64 to 1973-74
Nick Van Exel: 1993-94 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Lucas 1 Nick Van Exel 0

NBA Seasons Jerry Lucas 11 Nick Van Exel 13

Playoffs Played Jerry Lucas 8 Nick Van Exel 7

All-Star Games Jerry Lucas 7 Nick Van Exel 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jerry Lucas 3 Nick Van Exel 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jerry Lucas 5 Nick Van Exel 0

Rookie of The Year Jerry Lucas 1 Nick Van Exel 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 17.0 Nick Van Exel 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 15.6 Nick Van Exel 2.9

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 3.3 Nick Van Exel 6.6

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 * Nick Van Exel 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.3 * Nick Van Exel 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Lucas 14,053 Nick Van Exel 12,658

Total Rebounds Jerry Lucas 12,942 Nick Van Exel 2,545

Total Assists Jerry Lucas 2,732 Nick Van Exel 5,777

Total Steals Jerry Lucas 28 * Nick Van Exel 726

Total Blocks Jerry Lucas 24 * Nick Van Exel 92

Total Games Jerry Lucas 829 Nick Van Exel 880

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Lucas .499 Nick Van Exel .405

3-Point Percentage Jerry Lucas - n/a ** Nick Van Exel .357

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Lucas .783 Nick Van Exel .794

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.5 (1966) Nick Van Exel 18.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.1 (1966) Nick Van Exel 3.9 (2000)

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 4.5 (1973) Nick Van Exel 9.0 (2000)

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) * Nick Van Exel 1.2 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.3 (1974) * Nick Van Exel 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 12.4 Nick Van Exel 13.6

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 10.0 Nick Van Exel 2.9

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 3.0 Nick Van Exel 4.5

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 * Nick Van Exel 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.0 * Nick Van Exel 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Lucas 896 Nick Van Exel 1,032

Total Rebounds Jerry Lucas 717 Nick Van Exel 221

Total Assists Jerry Lucas 214 Nick Van Exel 342

Total Steals Jerry Lucas 4 * Nick Van Exel 64

Total Blocks Jerry Lucas 0 * Nick Van Exel 6

Total Games Jerry Lucas 72 Nick Van Exel 76

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Lucas .467 Nick Van Exel .394

3-Point Percentage Jerry Lucas - n/a ** Nick Van Exel .324

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Lucas .786 Nick Van Exel .753

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 23.3 (1965) Nick Van Exel 20.0 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.0 (1965) Nick Van Exel 4.0 (1996)

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 5.3 (1972) Nick Van Exel 7.3 (1995)

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) * Nick Van Exel 2.1 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.0 (1974) * Nick Van Exel 0.3 (1995)

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.