Jerry Bird vs. Jerry Lucas Comparison

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

Jerry Bird

vs.

Jerry Lucas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Bird: 1958-59 to 1958-59
Jerry Lucas: 1963-64 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Bird 0 Jerry Lucas 1

NBA Seasons Jerry Bird 1 Jerry Lucas 11

Playoffs Played Jerry Bird 0 Jerry Lucas 8

All-Star Games Jerry Bird 0 Jerry Lucas 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jerry Bird 0 Jerry Lucas 3

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

Rookie of The Year Jerry Bird 0 Jerry Lucas 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Bird 2.3 Jerry Lucas 17.0

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird 1.1 Jerry Lucas 15.6

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird 0.4 Jerry Lucas 3.3

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Bird 25 Jerry Lucas 14,053

Total Rebounds Jerry Bird 12 Jerry Lucas 12,942

Total Assists Jerry Bird 4 Jerry Lucas 2,732

Total Steals Jerry Bird - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 28 *

Total Blocks Jerry Bird - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 24 *

Total Games Jerry Bird 11 Jerry Lucas 829

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Bird .375 Jerry Lucas .499

3-Point Percentage Jerry Bird - n/a ** Jerry Lucas - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Bird 1.000 Jerry Lucas .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Bird 2.3 (1959) Jerry Lucas 21.5 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird 1.1 (1959) Jerry Lucas 21.1 (1966)

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird 0.4 (1959) Jerry Lucas 4.5 (1973)

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Bird - Jerry Lucas 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird - Jerry Lucas 10.0

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird - Jerry Lucas 3.0

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Bird - Jerry Lucas 896

Total Rebounds Jerry Bird - Jerry Lucas 717

Total Assists Jerry Bird - Jerry Lucas 214

Total Steals Jerry Bird - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 4 *

Total Blocks Jerry Bird - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 0 *

Total Games Jerry Bird 0 Jerry Lucas 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Bird - Jerry Lucas .467

3-Point Percentage Jerry Bird - n/a ** Jerry Lucas - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Bird - Jerry Lucas .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Bird - Jerry Lucas 23.3 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird - Jerry Lucas 21.0 (1965)

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird - Jerry Lucas 5.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.