Jerry Lucas vs. Rik Smits Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rik Smits 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.

Rik Smits

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Lucas: 1963-64 to 1973-74
Rik Smits: 1988-89 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Lucas 1 Rik Smits 0

NBA Seasons Jerry Lucas 11 Rik Smits 12

Playoffs Played Jerry Lucas 8 Rik Smits 10

All-Star Games Jerry Lucas 7 Rik Smits 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jerry Lucas 3 Rik Smits 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jerry Lucas 5 Rik Smits 0

Rookie of The Year Jerry Lucas 1 Rik Smits 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 17.0 Rik Smits 14.8

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 15.6 Rik Smits 6.1

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 3.3 Rik Smits 1.4

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 * Rik Smits 0.4

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.3 * Rik Smits 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Lucas 14,053 Rik Smits 12,871

Total Rebounds Jerry Lucas 12,942 Rik Smits 5,277

Total Assists Jerry Lucas 2,732 Rik Smits 1,215

Total Steals Jerry Lucas 28 * Rik Smits 372

Total Blocks Jerry Lucas 24 * Rik Smits 1,111

Total Games Jerry Lucas 829 Rik Smits 867

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Lucas .499 Rik Smits .507

3-Point Percentage Jerry Lucas - n/a ** Rik Smits .115

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Lucas .783 Rik Smits .773

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.5 (1966) Rik Smits 18.5 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.1 (1966) Rik Smits 7.7 (1995)

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 4.5 (1973) Rik Smits 2.0 (1994)

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) * Rik Smits 0.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.3 (1974) * Rik Smits 2.1 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 12.4 Rik Smits 14.8

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 10.0 Rik Smits 5.2

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 3.0 Rik Smits 1.3

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 * Rik Smits 0.5

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.0 * Rik Smits 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Lucas 896 Rik Smits 1,537

Total Rebounds Jerry Lucas 717 Rik Smits 540

Total Assists Jerry Lucas 214 Rik Smits 135

Total Steals Jerry Lucas 4 * Rik Smits 51

Total Blocks Jerry Lucas 0 * Rik Smits 90

Total Games Jerry Lucas 72 Rik Smits 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Lucas .467 Rik Smits .507

3-Point Percentage Jerry Lucas - n/a ** Rik Smits .250

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Lucas .786 Rik Smits .829

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 23.3 (1965) Rik Smits 22.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.0 (1965) Rik Smits 8.0 (1993)

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 5.3 (1972) Rik Smits 2.0 (1995)

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) * Rik Smits 1.3 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.0 (1974) * Rik Smits 1.4 (1991)

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.