Jerry Lucas vs. Irv Rothenberg Comparison

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

vs.

Irv Rothenberg

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Lucas: 1963-64 to 1973-74
Irv Rothenberg: 1946-47 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Lucas 1 Irv Rothenberg 0

NBA Seasons Jerry Lucas 11 Irv Rothenberg 3

Playoffs Played Jerry Lucas 8 Irv Rothenberg 2

All-Star Games Jerry Lucas 7 Irv Rothenberg 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jerry Lucas 3 Irv Rothenberg 0

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

Rookie of The Year Jerry Lucas 1 Irv Rothenberg 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 17.0 Irv Rothenberg 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 15.6 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 3.3 Irv Rothenberg 0.7

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 * Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.3 * Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Lucas 14,053 Irv Rothenberg 709

Total Rebounds Jerry Lucas 12,942 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Total Assists Jerry Lucas 2,732 Irv Rothenberg 90

Total Steals Jerry Lucas 28 * Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Total Blocks Jerry Lucas 24 * Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Total Games Jerry Lucas 829 Irv Rothenberg 131

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Lucas .499 Irv Rothenberg .267

3-Point Percentage Jerry Lucas - n/a ** Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Lucas .783 Irv Rothenberg .606

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.5 (1966) Irv Rothenberg 6.0 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.1 (1966) Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 4.5 (1973) Irv Rothenberg 1.3 (1949)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 12.4 Irv Rothenberg 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 10.0 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 3.0 Irv Rothenberg 0.2

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 * Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.0 * Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Lucas 896 Irv Rothenberg 24

Total Rebounds Jerry Lucas 717 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Total Assists Jerry Lucas 214 Irv Rothenberg 2

Total Steals Jerry Lucas 4 * Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Total Blocks Jerry Lucas 0 * Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Total Games Jerry Lucas 72 Irv Rothenberg 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Lucas .467 Irv Rothenberg .170

3-Point Percentage Jerry Lucas - n/a ** Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Lucas .786 Irv Rothenberg .353

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 23.3 (1965) Irv Rothenberg 2.8 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.0 (1965) Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 5.3 (1972) Irv Rothenberg 0.3 (1949)

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

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.0 (1974) * Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.