Dale Ellis vs. Jerry Lucas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Lucas and Dale Ellis 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

Dale Ellis

vs.

Jerry Lucas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dale Ellis: 1983-84 to 1999-00
Jerry Lucas: 1963-64 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dale Ellis 0 Jerry Lucas 1

NBA Seasons Dale Ellis 17 Jerry Lucas 11

Playoffs Played Dale Ellis 10 Jerry Lucas 8

All-Star Games Dale Ellis 1 Jerry Lucas 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dale Ellis 0 Jerry Lucas 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dale Ellis 1 Jerry Lucas 5

Rookie of The Year Dale Ellis 0 Jerry Lucas 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dale Ellis 15.7 Jerry Lucas 17.0

Rebounds Per Game Dale Ellis 3.5 Jerry Lucas 15.6

Assists Per Game Dale Ellis 1.4 Jerry Lucas 3.3

Steals Per Game Dale Ellis 0.8 Jerry Lucas 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Dale Ellis 0.2 Jerry Lucas 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dale Ellis 19,004 Jerry Lucas 14,053

Total Rebounds Dale Ellis 4,201 Jerry Lucas 12,942

Total Assists Dale Ellis 1,746 Jerry Lucas 2,732

Total Steals Dale Ellis 974 Jerry Lucas 28 *

Total Blocks Dale Ellis 183 Jerry Lucas 24 *

Total Games Dale Ellis 1,209 Jerry Lucas 829

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dale Ellis .479 Jerry Lucas .499

3-Point Percentage Dale Ellis .403 Jerry Lucas - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dale Ellis .784 Jerry Lucas .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dale Ellis 27.5 (1989) Jerry Lucas 21.5 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Dale Ellis 5.5 (1987) Jerry Lucas 21.1 (1966)

Assists Per Game Dale Ellis 2.9 (1987) Jerry Lucas 4.5 (1973)

Steals Per Game Dale Ellis 1.3 (1989) Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Dale Ellis 0.4 (1987) Jerry Lucas 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dale Ellis 13.8 Jerry Lucas 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Dale Ellis 3.7 Jerry Lucas 10.0

Assists Per Game Dale Ellis 1.3 Jerry Lucas 3.0

Steals Per Game Dale Ellis 0.7 Jerry Lucas 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Dale Ellis 0.2 Jerry Lucas 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dale Ellis 1,011 Jerry Lucas 896

Total Rebounds Dale Ellis 273 Jerry Lucas 717

Total Assists Dale Ellis 92 Jerry Lucas 214

Total Steals Dale Ellis 51 Jerry Lucas 4 *

Total Blocks Dale Ellis 14 Jerry Lucas 0 *

Total Games Dale Ellis 73 Jerry Lucas 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dale Ellis .443 Jerry Lucas .467

3-Point Percentage Dale Ellis .351 Jerry Lucas - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dale Ellis .784 Jerry Lucas .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dale Ellis 25.2 (1987) Jerry Lucas 23.3 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Dale Ellis 6.4 (1987) Jerry Lucas 21.0 (1965)

Assists Per Game Dale Ellis 3.0 (1988) Jerry Lucas 5.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Dale Ellis 1.4 (1989) Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Dale Ellis 0.4 (1987) 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.