John Lucas III vs. Oscar Robertson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Oscar Robertson 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.

Oscar Robertson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Lucas III: 2005-06 to 2016-17
Oscar Robertson: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Lucas III 0 Oscar Robertson 1

NBA Seasons John Lucas III 8 Oscar Robertson 14

Playoffs Played John Lucas III 2 Oscar Robertson 10

All-Star Games John Lucas III 0 Oscar Robertson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP John Lucas III 0 Oscar Robertson 1

All-NBA First Team John Lucas III 0 Oscar Robertson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Lucas III 0 Oscar Robertson 11

Assists Leader John Lucas III 0 Oscar Robertson 6

Rookie of The Year John Lucas III 0 Oscar Robertson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Lucas III 4.7 Oscar Robertson 25.7

Rebounds Per Game John Lucas III 1.0 Oscar Robertson 7.5

Assists Per Game John Lucas III 1.5 Oscar Robertson 9.5

Steals Per Game John Lucas III 0.4 Oscar Robertson 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game John Lucas III 0.0 Oscar Robertson 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Lucas III 1,147 Oscar Robertson 26,710

Total Rebounds John Lucas III 237 Oscar Robertson 7,804

Total Assists John Lucas III 362 Oscar Robertson 9,887

Total Steals John Lucas III 88 Oscar Robertson 77 *

Total Blocks John Lucas III 2 Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games John Lucas III 242 Oscar Robertson 1,040

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Lucas III .383 Oscar Robertson .485

3-Point Percentage John Lucas III .344 Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Lucas III .768 Oscar Robertson .838

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Lucas III 7.5 (2012) Oscar Robertson 31.4 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game John Lucas III 1.6 (2012) Oscar Robertson 12.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game John Lucas III 2.9 (2015) Oscar Robertson 11.5 (1965)

Steals Per Game John Lucas III 0.4 (2017) Oscar Robertson 1.1 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game John Lucas III 0.0 (2012) Oscar Robertson 0.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Lucas III 6.1 Oscar Robertson 22.2

Rebounds Per Game John Lucas III 1.0 Oscar Robertson 6.7

Assists Per Game John Lucas III 1.3 Oscar Robertson 8.9

Steals Per Game John Lucas III 0.1 Oscar Robertson 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game John Lucas III 0.0 Oscar Robertson 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Lucas III 43 Oscar Robertson 1,910

Total Rebounds John Lucas III 7 Oscar Robertson 578

Total Assists John Lucas III 9 Oscar Robertson 769

Total Steals John Lucas III 1 Oscar Robertson 15 *

Total Blocks John Lucas III 0 Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games John Lucas III 7 Oscar Robertson 86

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Lucas III .439 Oscar Robertson .460

3-Point Percentage John Lucas III .357 Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Lucas III 1.000 Oscar Robertson .855

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Lucas III 8.6 (2012) Oscar Robertson 31.8 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game John Lucas III 1.4 (2012) Oscar Robertson 13.0 (1963)

Assists Per Game John Lucas III 1.8 (2012) Oscar Robertson 12.0 (1965)

Steals Per Game John Lucas III 0.5 (2007) Oscar Robertson 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game John Lucas III 0.0 (2012) Oscar Robertson 0.3 (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.