Jerry Lucas vs. Sam Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Young 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.

Sam Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Lucas: 1963-64 to 1973-74
Sam Young: 2009-10 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Lucas 1 Sam Young 0

NBA Seasons Jerry Lucas 11 Sam Young 4

Playoffs Played Jerry Lucas 8 Sam Young 3

All-Star Games Jerry Lucas 7 Sam Young 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jerry Lucas 3 Sam Young 0

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

Rookie of The Year Jerry Lucas 1 Sam Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 17.0 Sam Young 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 15.6 Sam Young 2.3

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 3.3 Sam Young 0.7

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 * Sam Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.3 * Sam Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Lucas 14,053 Sam Young 1,436

Total Rebounds Jerry Lucas 12,942 Sam Young 573

Total Assists Jerry Lucas 2,732 Sam Young 180

Total Steals Jerry Lucas 28 * Sam Young 134

Total Blocks Jerry Lucas 24 * Sam Young 57

Total Games Jerry Lucas 829 Sam Young 249

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Lucas .499 Sam Young .442

3-Point Percentage Jerry Lucas - n/a ** Sam Young .280

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Lucas .783 Sam Young .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.5 (1966) Sam Young 7.4 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.1 (1966) Sam Young 2.5 (2010)

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 4.5 (1973) Sam Young 0.9 (2011)

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) * Sam Young 0.9 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.3 (1974) * Sam Young 0.3 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 12.4 Sam Young 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 10.0 Sam Young 2.0

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 3.0 Sam Young 0.2

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 * Sam Young 0.3

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.0 * Sam Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Lucas 896 Sam Young 124

Total Rebounds Jerry Lucas 717 Sam Young 59

Total Assists Jerry Lucas 214 Sam Young 6

Total Steals Jerry Lucas 4 * Sam Young 10

Total Blocks Jerry Lucas 0 * Sam Young 4

Total Games Jerry Lucas 72 Sam Young 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Lucas .467 Sam Young .426

3-Point Percentage Jerry Lucas - n/a ** Sam Young .217

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Lucas .786 Sam Young .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 23.3 (1965) Sam Young 7.5 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.0 (1965) Sam Young 2.3 (2011)

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 5.3 (1972) Sam Young 0.3 (2013)

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) * Sam Young 0.5 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.0 (1974) * Sam Young 0.2 (2011)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.