Jerry Lucas vs. Mel McGaha Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel McGaha 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.

Mel McGaha

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Lucas 1 Mel McGaha 0

NBA Seasons Jerry Lucas 11 Mel McGaha 1

Playoffs Played Jerry Lucas 8 Mel McGaha 1

All-Star Games Jerry Lucas 7 Mel McGaha 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jerry Lucas 3 Mel McGaha 0

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

Rookie of The Year Jerry Lucas 1 Mel McGaha 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 Mel McGaha 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 15.6 Mel McGaha - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 3.3 Mel McGaha 1.0

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 * Mel McGaha - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.3 * Mel McGaha - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Lucas 14,053 Mel McGaha 176

Total Rebounds Jerry Lucas 12,942 Mel McGaha - n/a **

Total Assists Jerry Lucas 2,732 Mel McGaha 51

Total Steals Jerry Lucas 28 * Mel McGaha - n/a **

Total Blocks Jerry Lucas 24 * Mel McGaha - n/a **

Total Games Jerry Lucas 829 Mel McGaha 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Lucas .499 Mel McGaha .318

3-Point Percentage Jerry Lucas - n/a ** Mel McGaha - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Lucas .783 Mel McGaha .591

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.5 (1966) Mel McGaha 3.5 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.1 (1966) Mel McGaha - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 4.5 (1973) Mel McGaha 1.0 (1949)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 12.4 Mel McGaha 0.5

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 10.0 Mel McGaha - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 3.0 Mel McGaha 1.0

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 * Mel McGaha - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.0 * Mel McGaha - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Lucas 896 Mel McGaha 1

Total Rebounds Jerry Lucas 717 Mel McGaha - n/a **

Total Assists Jerry Lucas 214 Mel McGaha 2

Total Steals Jerry Lucas 4 * Mel McGaha - n/a **

Total Blocks Jerry Lucas 0 * Mel McGaha - n/a **

Total Games Jerry Lucas 72 Mel McGaha 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Lucas .467 Mel McGaha .000

3-Point Percentage Jerry Lucas - n/a ** Mel McGaha - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Lucas .786 Mel McGaha .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 23.3 (1965) Mel McGaha 0.5 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.0 (1965) Mel McGaha - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 5.3 (1972) Mel McGaha 1.0 (1949)

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

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.0 (1974) * Mel McGaha - 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.