Danny Green vs. John Lucas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Lucas and Danny Green 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

Danny Green

vs.

John Lucas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Danny Green: 2009-10 to 2023-24
John Lucas: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Danny Green 3 John Lucas 0

NBA Seasons Danny Green 15 John Lucas 14

Playoffs Played Danny Green 13 John Lucas 6

All-Star Games Danny Green 0 John Lucas 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Danny Green 1 John Lucas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Danny Green 8.7 John Lucas 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Danny Green 3.4 John Lucas 2.3

Assists Per Game Danny Green 1.5 John Lucas 7.0

Steals Per Game Danny Green 1.0 John Lucas 1.4

Blocks Per Game Danny Green 0.8 John Lucas 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Danny Green 7,204 John Lucas 9,951

Total Rebounds Danny Green 2,827 John Lucas 2,151

Total Assists Danny Green 1,277 John Lucas 6,454

Total Steals Danny Green 853 John Lucas 1,273

Total Blocks Danny Green 634 John Lucas 73

Total Games Danny Green 832 John Lucas 928

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Danny Green .421 John Lucas .449

3-Point Percentage Danny Green .400 John Lucas .303 *

Free Throw Percentage Danny Green .805 John Lucas .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Danny Green 11.7 (2015) John Lucas 17.5 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Danny Green 4.2 (2015) John Lucas 3.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Danny Green 2.0 (2015) John Lucas 10.7 (1984)

Steals Per Game Danny Green 1.3 (2021) John Lucas 2.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Danny Green 1.1 (2018) John Lucas 0.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Danny Green 7.9 John Lucas 11.2

Rebounds Per Game Danny Green 3.2 John Lucas 2.1

Assists Per Game Danny Green 1.2 John Lucas 4.9

Steals Per Game Danny Green 1.0 John Lucas 1.2

Blocks Per Game Danny Green 0.7 John Lucas 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Danny Green 1,338 John Lucas 502

Total Rebounds Danny Green 541 John Lucas 96

Total Assists Danny Green 200 John Lucas 219

Total Steals Danny Green 176 John Lucas 52

Total Blocks Danny Green 125 John Lucas 6

Total Games Danny Green 169 John Lucas 45

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Danny Green .404 John Lucas .451

3-Point Percentage Danny Green .388 John Lucas .261 *

Free Throw Percentage Danny Green .745 John Lucas .746

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Danny Green 11.1 (2013) John Lucas 15.6 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Danny Green 4.1 (2013) John Lucas 4.2 (1985)

Assists Per Game Danny Green 2.6 (2021) John Lucas 6.9 (1977)

Steals Per Game Danny Green 2.1 (2016) John Lucas 2.0 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Danny Green 1.1 (2013) John Lucas 0.3 (1977)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.