John Lucas III vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton 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

John Lucas III

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Lucas III: 2005-06 to 2016-17
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Lucas III 0 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons John Lucas III 8 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played John Lucas III 2 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games John Lucas III 0 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP John Lucas III 0 Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP John Lucas III 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team John Lucas III 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Lucas III 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team John Lucas III 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Lucas III 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader John Lucas III 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader John Lucas III 0 Bill Walton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Lucas III 4.7 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game John Lucas III 1.0 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game John Lucas III 1.5 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game John Lucas III 0.4 Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game John Lucas III 0.0 Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points John Lucas III 1,147 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds John Lucas III 237 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists John Lucas III 362 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals John Lucas III 88 Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks John Lucas III 2 Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games John Lucas III 242 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Lucas III .383 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage John Lucas III .344 Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage John Lucas III .768 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Lucas III 7.5 (2012) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game John Lucas III 1.6 (2012) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game John Lucas III 2.9 (2015) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game John Lucas III 0.4 (2017) Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game John Lucas III 0.0 (2012) Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Lucas III 6.1 Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game John Lucas III 1.0 Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game John Lucas III 1.3 Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game John Lucas III 0.1 Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game John Lucas III 0.0 Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points John Lucas III 43 Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds John Lucas III 7 Bill Walton 444

Total Assists John Lucas III 9 Bill Walton 145

Total Steals John Lucas III 1 Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks John Lucas III 0 Bill Walton 83

Total Games John Lucas III 7 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Lucas III .439 Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage John Lucas III .357 Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage John Lucas III 1.000 Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Lucas III 8.6 (2012) Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game John Lucas III 1.4 (2012) Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game John Lucas III 1.8 (2012) Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game John Lucas III 0.5 (2007) Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game John Lucas III 0.0 (2012) Bill Walton 3.4 (1977)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.