John Lucas III vs. Jakob Poeltl Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jakob Poeltl 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
Jakob Poeltl: 2016-17 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Lucas III 0 Jakob Poeltl 0

NBA Seasons John Lucas III 8 Jakob Poeltl 9

Playoffs Played John Lucas III 2 Jakob Poeltl 3

All-Star Games John Lucas III 0 Jakob Poeltl 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Lucas III 4.7 Jakob Poeltl 8.9

Rebounds Per Game John Lucas III 1.0 Jakob Poeltl 7.0

Assists Per Game John Lucas III 1.5 Jakob Poeltl 1.8

Steals Per Game John Lucas III 0.4 Jakob Poeltl 0.6

Blocks Per Game John Lucas III 0.0 Jakob Poeltl 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points John Lucas III 1,147 Jakob Poeltl 5,311

Total Rebounds John Lucas III 237 Jakob Poeltl 4,153

Total Assists John Lucas III 362 Jakob Poeltl 1,083

Total Steals John Lucas III 88 Jakob Poeltl 381

Total Blocks John Lucas III 2 Jakob Poeltl 757

Total Games John Lucas III 242 Jakob Poeltl 595

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Lucas III .383 Jakob Poeltl .631

3-Point Percentage John Lucas III .344 Jakob Poeltl .429

Free Throw Percentage John Lucas III .768 Jakob Poeltl .555

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Lucas III 7.5 (2012) Jakob Poeltl 14.5 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game John Lucas III 1.6 (2012) Jakob Poeltl 9.6 (2025)

Assists Per Game John Lucas III 2.9 (2015) Jakob Poeltl 2.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game John Lucas III 0.4 (2017) Jakob Poeltl 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game John Lucas III 0.0 (2012) Jakob Poeltl 1.8 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Lucas III 6.1 Jakob Poeltl 5.0

Rebounds Per Game John Lucas III 1.0 Jakob Poeltl 4.6

Assists Per Game John Lucas III 1.3 Jakob Poeltl 0.8

Steals Per Game John Lucas III 0.1 Jakob Poeltl 0.3

Blocks Per Game John Lucas III 0.0 Jakob Poeltl 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points John Lucas III 43 Jakob Poeltl 110

Total Rebounds John Lucas III 7 Jakob Poeltl 102

Total Assists John Lucas III 9 Jakob Poeltl 18

Total Steals John Lucas III 1 Jakob Poeltl 6

Total Blocks John Lucas III 0 Jakob Poeltl 10

Total Games John Lucas III 7 Jakob Poeltl 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Lucas III .439 Jakob Poeltl .577

3-Point Percentage John Lucas III .357 Jakob Poeltl .000

Free Throw Percentage John Lucas III 1.000 Jakob Poeltl .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Lucas III 8.6 (2012) Jakob Poeltl 7.3 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game John Lucas III 1.4 (2012) Jakob Poeltl 7.7 (2019)

Assists Per Game John Lucas III 1.8 (2012) Jakob Poeltl 1.7 (2019)

Steals Per Game John Lucas III 0.5 (2007) Jakob Poeltl 0.3 (2018)

Blocks Per Game John Lucas III 0.0 (2012) Jakob Poeltl 0.7 (2019)