Jalen Duren vs. John Lucas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Lucas and Jalen Duren 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

Jalen Duren

vs.

John Lucas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jalen Duren: 2022-23 to 2023-24
John Lucas: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Duren 0 John Lucas 0

NBA Seasons Jalen Duren 2 John Lucas 14

Playoffs Played Jalen Duren 0 John Lucas 6

All-Star Games Jalen Duren 0 John Lucas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Duren 11.4 John Lucas 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Duren 10.2 John Lucas 2.3

Assists Per Game Jalen Duren 1.7 John Lucas 7.0

Steals Per Game Jalen Duren 0.6 John Lucas 1.4

Blocks Per Game Jalen Duren 0.8 John Lucas 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Duren 1,453 John Lucas 9,951

Total Rebounds Jalen Duren 1,304 John Lucas 2,151

Total Assists Jalen Duren 222 John Lucas 6,454

Total Steals Jalen Duren 77 John Lucas 1,273

Total Blocks Jalen Duren 106 John Lucas 73

Total Games Jalen Duren 128 John Lucas 928

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Duren .631 John Lucas .449

3-Point Percentage Jalen Duren .000 John Lucas .303 *

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Duren .707 John Lucas .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Duren 13.8 (2024) John Lucas 17.5 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Duren 11.6 (2024) John Lucas 3.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Jalen Duren 2.4 (2024) John Lucas 10.7 (1984)

Steals Per Game Jalen Duren 0.7 (2023) John Lucas 2.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Duren 0.9 (2023) John Lucas 0.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Duren - John Lucas 11.2

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Duren - John Lucas 2.1

Assists Per Game Jalen Duren - John Lucas 4.9

Steals Per Game Jalen Duren - John Lucas 1.2

Blocks Per Game Jalen Duren - John Lucas 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Duren - John Lucas 502

Total Rebounds Jalen Duren - John Lucas 96

Total Assists Jalen Duren - John Lucas 219

Total Steals Jalen Duren - John Lucas 52

Total Blocks Jalen Duren - John Lucas 6

Total Games Jalen Duren 0 John Lucas 45

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Duren - John Lucas .451

3-Point Percentage Jalen Duren - John Lucas .261 *

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Duren - John Lucas .746

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Duren - John Lucas 15.6 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Duren - John Lucas 4.2 (1985)

Assists Per Game Jalen Duren - John Lucas 6.9 (1977)

Steals Per Game Jalen Duren - John Lucas 2.0 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Duren - 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.