Jerry Lucas vs. Richie Niemiera Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Richie Niemiera 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.

Richie Niemiera

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Lucas: 1963-64 to 1973-74
Richie Niemiera: 1948-49 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Lucas 1 Richie Niemiera 0

NBA Seasons Jerry Lucas 11 Richie Niemiera 2

Playoffs Played Jerry Lucas 8 Richie Niemiera 1

All-Star Games Jerry Lucas 7 Richie Niemiera 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jerry Lucas 3 Richie Niemiera 0

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

Rookie of The Year Jerry Lucas 1 Richie Niemiera 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 Richie Niemiera 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 15.6 Richie Niemiera - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 3.3 Richie Niemiera 1.8

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 * Richie Niemiera - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.3 * Richie Niemiera - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Lucas 14,053 Richie Niemiera 686

Total Rebounds Jerry Lucas 12,942 Richie Niemiera - n/a **

Total Assists Jerry Lucas 2,732 Richie Niemiera 212

Total Steals Jerry Lucas 28 * Richie Niemiera - n/a **

Total Blocks Jerry Lucas 24 * Richie Niemiera - n/a **

Total Games Jerry Lucas 829 Richie Niemiera 115

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Lucas .499 Richie Niemiera .330

3-Point Percentage Jerry Lucas - n/a ** Richie Niemiera - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Lucas .783 Richie Niemiera .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.5 (1966) Richie Niemiera 6.6 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.1 (1966) Richie Niemiera - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 4.5 (1973) Richie Niemiera 1.9 (1950)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 12.4 Richie Niemiera 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 10.0 Richie Niemiera - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 3.0 Richie Niemiera 1.0

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 * Richie Niemiera - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.0 * Richie Niemiera - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Lucas 896 Richie Niemiera 28

Total Rebounds Jerry Lucas 717 Richie Niemiera - n/a **

Total Assists Jerry Lucas 214 Richie Niemiera 8

Total Steals Jerry Lucas 4 * Richie Niemiera - n/a **

Total Blocks Jerry Lucas 0 * Richie Niemiera - n/a **

Total Games Jerry Lucas 72 Richie Niemiera 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Lucas .467 Richie Niemiera .407

3-Point Percentage Jerry Lucas - n/a ** Richie Niemiera - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Lucas .786 Richie Niemiera .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 23.3 (1965) Richie Niemiera 3.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.0 (1965) Richie Niemiera - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 5.3 (1972) Richie Niemiera 1.0 (1950)

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

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.0 (1974) * Richie Niemiera - 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.