Darnell Hillman vs. Jerry Lucas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Lucas and Darnell Hillman 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Darnell Hillman: 1976-77 to 1979-80
Jerry Lucas: 1963-64 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Darnell Hillman 0 Jerry Lucas 1

NBA Seasons Darnell Hillman 4 Jerry Lucas 11

Playoffs Played Darnell Hillman 2 Jerry Lucas 8

All-Star Games Darnell Hillman 0 Jerry Lucas 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Darnell Hillman 0 Jerry Lucas 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Darnell Hillman 0 Jerry Lucas 5

Rookie of The Year Darnell Hillman 0 Jerry Lucas 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darnell Hillman 8.6 Jerry Lucas 17.0

Rebounds Per Game Darnell Hillman 6.6 Jerry Lucas 15.6

Assists Per Game Darnell Hillman 1.4 Jerry Lucas 3.3

Steals Per Game Darnell Hillman 0.8 Jerry Lucas 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Darnell Hillman 1.0 Jerry Lucas 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Darnell Hillman 2,471 Jerry Lucas 14,053

Total Rebounds Darnell Hillman 1,881 Jerry Lucas 12,942

Total Assists Darnell Hillman 406 Jerry Lucas 2,732

Total Steals Darnell Hillman 229 Jerry Lucas 28 *

Total Blocks Darnell Hillman 277 Jerry Lucas 24 *

Total Games Darnell Hillman 287 Jerry Lucas 829

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darnell Hillman .466 Jerry Lucas .499

3-Point Percentage Darnell Hillman - * Jerry Lucas - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Darnell Hillman .592 Jerry Lucas .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darnell Hillman 10.9 (1978) Jerry Lucas 21.5 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Darnell Hillman 8.5 (1977) Jerry Lucas 21.1 (1966)

Assists Per Game Darnell Hillman 2.0 (1977) Jerry Lucas 4.5 (1973)

Steals Per Game Darnell Hillman 1.2 (1977) Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Darnell Hillman 1.3 (1977) Jerry Lucas 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darnell Hillman 5.7 Jerry Lucas 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Darnell Hillman 6.3 Jerry Lucas 10.0

Assists Per Game Darnell Hillman 1.4 Jerry Lucas 3.0

Steals Per Game Darnell Hillman 0.6 Jerry Lucas 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Darnell Hillman 0.6 Jerry Lucas 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Darnell Hillman 102 Jerry Lucas 896

Total Rebounds Darnell Hillman 113 Jerry Lucas 717

Total Assists Darnell Hillman 26 Jerry Lucas 214

Total Steals Darnell Hillman 10 Jerry Lucas 4 *

Total Blocks Darnell Hillman 10 Jerry Lucas 0 *

Total Games Darnell Hillman 18 Jerry Lucas 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darnell Hillman .369 Jerry Lucas .467

3-Point Percentage Darnell Hillman - * Jerry Lucas - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Darnell Hillman .625 Jerry Lucas .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darnell Hillman 5.8 (1979) Jerry Lucas 23.3 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Darnell Hillman 6.6 (1979) Jerry Lucas 21.0 (1965)

Assists Per Game Darnell Hillman 1.6 (1979) Jerry Lucas 5.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Darnell Hillman 0.8 (1979) Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Darnell Hillman 0.6 (1979) 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. 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.