Ernie Grunfeld vs. Jerry Lucas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Lucas and Ernie Grunfeld 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

Ernie Grunfeld

vs.

Jerry Lucas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ernie Grunfeld: 1977-78 to 1985-86
Jerry Lucas: 1963-64 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ernie Grunfeld 0 Jerry Lucas 1

NBA Seasons Ernie Grunfeld 9 Jerry Lucas 11

Playoffs Played Ernie Grunfeld 5 Jerry Lucas 8

All-Star Games Ernie Grunfeld 0 Jerry Lucas 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Ernie Grunfeld 0 Jerry Lucas 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ernie Grunfeld 0 Jerry Lucas 5

Rookie of The Year Ernie Grunfeld 0 Jerry Lucas 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 7.4 Jerry Lucas 17.0

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.6 Jerry Lucas 15.6

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.0 Jerry Lucas 3.3

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.7 Jerry Lucas 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.2 Jerry Lucas 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Grunfeld 5,124 Jerry Lucas 14,053

Total Rebounds Ernie Grunfeld 1,815 Jerry Lucas 12,942

Total Assists Ernie Grunfeld 1,419 Jerry Lucas 2,732

Total Steals Ernie Grunfeld 472 Jerry Lucas 28 *

Total Blocks Ernie Grunfeld 134 Jerry Lucas 24 *

Total Games Ernie Grunfeld 693 Jerry Lucas 829

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .477 Jerry Lucas .499

3-Point Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .337 * Jerry Lucas - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .770 Jerry Lucas .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 12.7 (1982) Jerry Lucas 21.5 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 4.4 (1979) Jerry Lucas 21.1 (1966)

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 3.4 (1982) Jerry Lucas 4.5 (1973)

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.9 (1982) Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.5 (1982) Jerry Lucas 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 8.9 Jerry Lucas 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.2 Jerry Lucas 10.0

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.9 Jerry Lucas 3.0

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 1.0 Jerry Lucas 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.3 Jerry Lucas 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Grunfeld 375 Jerry Lucas 896

Total Rebounds Ernie Grunfeld 92 Jerry Lucas 717

Total Assists Ernie Grunfeld 121 Jerry Lucas 214

Total Steals Ernie Grunfeld 43 Jerry Lucas 4 *

Total Blocks Ernie Grunfeld 12 Jerry Lucas 0 *

Total Games Ernie Grunfeld 42 Jerry Lucas 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .488 Jerry Lucas .467

3-Point Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .500 * Jerry Lucas - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .827 Jerry Lucas .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 16.8 (1981) Jerry Lucas 23.3 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 4.2 (1981) Jerry Lucas 21.0 (1965)

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 5.9 (1981) Jerry Lucas 5.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.0 (1981) Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.6 (1981) 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.