John Lucas vs. Stephon Marbury Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Stephon Marbury and John Lucas 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

vs.

Stephon Marbury

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Lucas: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Stephon Marbury: 1996-97 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Lucas 0 Stephon Marbury 0

NBA Seasons John Lucas 14 Stephon Marbury 13

Playoffs Played John Lucas 6 Stephon Marbury 5

All-Star Games John Lucas 0 Stephon Marbury 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Lucas 0 Stephon Marbury 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Lucas 10.7 Stephon Marbury 19.3

Rebounds Per Game John Lucas 2.3 Stephon Marbury 3.0

Assists Per Game John Lucas 7.0 Stephon Marbury 7.6

Steals Per Game John Lucas 1.4 Stephon Marbury 1.2

Blocks Per Game John Lucas 0.1 Stephon Marbury 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points John Lucas 9,951 Stephon Marbury 16,297

Total Rebounds John Lucas 2,151 Stephon Marbury 2,516

Total Assists John Lucas 6,454 Stephon Marbury 6,471

Total Steals John Lucas 1,273 Stephon Marbury 1,022

Total Blocks John Lucas 73 Stephon Marbury 121

Total Games John Lucas 928 Stephon Marbury 846

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Lucas .449 Stephon Marbury .433

3-Point Percentage John Lucas .303 * Stephon Marbury .325

Free Throw Percentage John Lucas .776 Stephon Marbury .784

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Lucas 17.5 (1987) Stephon Marbury 23.9 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game John Lucas 3.1 (1978) Stephon Marbury 3.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game John Lucas 10.7 (1984) Stephon Marbury 8.9 (1999)

Steals Per Game John Lucas 2.0 (1978) Stephon Marbury 1.6 (2004)

Blocks Per Game John Lucas 0.2 (1977) Stephon Marbury 0.3 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Lucas 11.2 Stephon Marbury 12.6

Rebounds Per Game John Lucas 2.1 Stephon Marbury 2.6

Assists Per Game John Lucas 4.9 Stephon Marbury 4.6

Steals Per Game John Lucas 1.2 Stephon Marbury 0.9

Blocks Per Game John Lucas 0.1 Stephon Marbury 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points John Lucas 502 Stephon Marbury 402

Total Rebounds John Lucas 96 Stephon Marbury 82

Total Assists John Lucas 219 Stephon Marbury 146

Total Steals John Lucas 52 Stephon Marbury 29

Total Blocks John Lucas 6 Stephon Marbury 0

Total Games John Lucas 45 Stephon Marbury 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Lucas .451 Stephon Marbury .355

3-Point Percentage John Lucas .261 * Stephon Marbury .273

Free Throw Percentage John Lucas .746 Stephon Marbury .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Lucas 15.6 (1987) Stephon Marbury 22.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game John Lucas 4.2 (1985) Stephon Marbury 4.3 (2004)

Assists Per Game John Lucas 6.9 (1977) Stephon Marbury 7.7 (1997)

Steals Per Game John Lucas 2.0 (1977) Stephon Marbury 2.4 (1998)

Blocks Per Game John Lucas 0.3 (1977) Stephon Marbury 0.0 (2009)

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