Joe Cooper vs. Jerry Lucas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Lucas and Joe Cooper 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

Joe Cooper

vs.

Jerry Lucas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Cooper: 1981-82 to 1984-85
Jerry Lucas: 1963-64 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Cooper 0 Jerry Lucas 1

NBA Seasons Joe Cooper 3 Jerry Lucas 11

Playoffs Played Joe Cooper 0 Jerry Lucas 8

All-Star Games Joe Cooper 0 Jerry Lucas 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Joe Cooper 0 Jerry Lucas 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Cooper 0 Jerry Lucas 5

Rookie of The Year Joe Cooper 0 Jerry Lucas 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Cooper 4.5 Jerry Lucas 17.0

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooper 4.0 Jerry Lucas 15.6

Assists Per Game Joe Cooper 0.8 Jerry Lucas 3.3

Steals Per Game Joe Cooper 0.5 Jerry Lucas 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooper 0.9 Jerry Lucas 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Cooper 109 Jerry Lucas 14,053

Total Rebounds Joe Cooper 97 Jerry Lucas 12,942

Total Assists Joe Cooper 19 Jerry Lucas 2,732

Total Steals Joe Cooper 11 Jerry Lucas 28 *

Total Blocks Joe Cooper 21 Jerry Lucas 24 *

Total Games Joe Cooper 24 Jerry Lucas 829

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Cooper .506 Jerry Lucas .499

3-Point Percentage Joe Cooper - Jerry Lucas - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joe Cooper .543 Jerry Lucas .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Cooper 5.7 (1985) Jerry Lucas 21.5 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooper 4.3 (1983) Jerry Lucas 21.1 (1966)

Assists Per Game Joe Cooper 0.9 (1983) Jerry Lucas 4.5 (1973)

Steals Per Game Joe Cooper 0.7 (1985) Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooper 1.0 (1983) Jerry Lucas 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Cooper - Jerry Lucas 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooper - Jerry Lucas 10.0

Assists Per Game Joe Cooper - Jerry Lucas 3.0

Steals Per Game Joe Cooper - Jerry Lucas 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooper - Jerry Lucas 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Cooper - Jerry Lucas 896

Total Rebounds Joe Cooper - Jerry Lucas 717

Total Assists Joe Cooper - Jerry Lucas 214

Total Steals Joe Cooper - Jerry Lucas 4 *

Total Blocks Joe Cooper - Jerry Lucas 0 *

Total Games Joe Cooper 0 Jerry Lucas 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Cooper - Jerry Lucas .467

3-Point Percentage Joe Cooper - Jerry Lucas - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joe Cooper - Jerry Lucas .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Cooper - Jerry Lucas 23.3 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooper - Jerry Lucas 21.0 (1965)

Assists Per Game Joe Cooper - Jerry Lucas 5.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Joe Cooper - Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooper - Jerry Lucas 0.0 (1974) *

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.