John Lucas III vs. Aaron Nesmith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Aaron Nesmith and John Lucas III 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
John Lucas III: 2005-06 to 2016-17
Aaron Nesmith: 2020-21 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Lucas III 0 Aaron Nesmith 0

NBA Seasons John Lucas III 8 Aaron Nesmith 5

Playoffs Played John Lucas III 2 Aaron Nesmith 4

All-Star Games John Lucas III 0 Aaron Nesmith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Lucas III 4.7 Aaron Nesmith 8.9

Rebounds Per Game John Lucas III 1.0 Aaron Nesmith 3.3

Assists Per Game John Lucas III 1.5 Aaron Nesmith 1.1

Steals Per Game John Lucas III 0.4 Aaron Nesmith 0.7

Blocks Per Game John Lucas III 0.0 Aaron Nesmith 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points John Lucas III 1,147 Aaron Nesmith 2,570

Total Rebounds John Lucas III 237 Aaron Nesmith 946

Total Assists John Lucas III 362 Aaron Nesmith 305

Total Steals John Lucas III 88 Aaron Nesmith 190

Total Blocks John Lucas III 2 Aaron Nesmith 114

Total Games John Lucas III 242 Aaron Nesmith 288

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Lucas III .383 Aaron Nesmith .463

3-Point Percentage John Lucas III .344 Aaron Nesmith .385

Free Throw Percentage John Lucas III .768 Aaron Nesmith .828

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Lucas III 7.5 (2012) Aaron Nesmith 12.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game John Lucas III 1.6 (2012) Aaron Nesmith 4.0 (2025)

Assists Per Game John Lucas III 2.9 (2015) Aaron Nesmith 1.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game John Lucas III 0.4 (2017) Aaron Nesmith 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game John Lucas III 0.0 (2012) Aaron Nesmith 0.7 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Lucas III 6.1 Aaron Nesmith 8.3

Rebounds Per Game John Lucas III 1.0 Aaron Nesmith 4.0

Assists Per Game John Lucas III 1.3 Aaron Nesmith 1.1

Steals Per Game John Lucas III 0.1 Aaron Nesmith 0.6

Blocks Per Game John Lucas III 0.0 Aaron Nesmith 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points John Lucas III 43 Aaron Nesmith 497

Total Rebounds John Lucas III 7 Aaron Nesmith 242

Total Assists John Lucas III 9 Aaron Nesmith 67

Total Steals John Lucas III 1 Aaron Nesmith 34

Total Blocks John Lucas III 0 Aaron Nesmith 32

Total Games John Lucas III 7 Aaron Nesmith 60

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Lucas III .439 Aaron Nesmith .438

3-Point Percentage John Lucas III .357 Aaron Nesmith .385

Free Throw Percentage John Lucas III 1.000 Aaron Nesmith .886

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Lucas III 8.6 (2012) Aaron Nesmith 12.7 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game John Lucas III 1.4 (2012) Aaron Nesmith 5.7 (2025)

Assists Per Game John Lucas III 1.8 (2012) Aaron Nesmith 2.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game John Lucas III 0.5 (2007) Aaron Nesmith 0.9 (2025)

Blocks Per Game John Lucas III 0.0 (2012) Aaron Nesmith 0.8 (2025)