Jerry Lucas vs. Vern Mikkelsen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Vern Mikkelsen 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.

Vern Mikkelsen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Lucas: 1963-64 to 1973-74
Vern Mikkelsen: 1949-50 to 1958-59

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Lucas 1 Vern Mikkelsen 4

NBA Seasons Jerry Lucas 11 Vern Mikkelsen 10

Playoffs Played Jerry Lucas 8 Vern Mikkelsen 9

All-Star Games Jerry Lucas 7 Vern Mikkelsen 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jerry Lucas 3 Vern Mikkelsen 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jerry Lucas 5 Vern Mikkelsen 4

Rookie of The Year Jerry Lucas 1 Vern Mikkelsen 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 Vern Mikkelsen 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 15.6 Vern Mikkelsen 9.4 *

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 3.3 Vern Mikkelsen 2.2

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 * Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.3 * Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Lucas 14,053 Vern Mikkelsen 10,063

Total Rebounds Jerry Lucas 12,942 Vern Mikkelsen 5,940 *

Total Assists Jerry Lucas 2,732 Vern Mikkelsen 1,515

Total Steals Jerry Lucas 28 * Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Total Blocks Jerry Lucas 24 * Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Total Games Jerry Lucas 829 Vern Mikkelsen 699

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Lucas .499 Vern Mikkelsen .403

3-Point Percentage Jerry Lucas - n/a ** Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Lucas .783 Vern Mikkelsen .766

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.5 (1966) Vern Mikkelsen 18.7 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.1 (1966) Vern Mikkelsen 11.2 (1958) *

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 4.5 (1973) Vern Mikkelsen 2.8 (1951)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 12.4 Vern Mikkelsen 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 10.0 Vern Mikkelsen 8.0 *

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 3.0 Vern Mikkelsen 1.8

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 * Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.0 * Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Lucas 896 Vern Mikkelsen 1,141

Total Rebounds Jerry Lucas 717 Vern Mikkelsen 585 *

Total Assists Jerry Lucas 214 Vern Mikkelsen 152

Total Steals Jerry Lucas 4 * Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Total Blocks Jerry Lucas 0 * Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Total Games Jerry Lucas 72 Vern Mikkelsen 85

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Lucas .467 Vern Mikkelsen .396

3-Point Percentage Jerry Lucas - n/a ** Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Lucas .786 Vern Mikkelsen .783

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 23.3 (1965) Vern Mikkelsen 17.6 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.0 (1965) Vern Mikkelsen 11.1 (1955) *

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 5.3 (1972) Vern Mikkelsen 3.4 (1957)

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

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.0 (1974) * Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.