Kyrie Irving vs. John Lucas III Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Lucas III and Kyrie Irving 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
Kyrie Irving: 2011-12 to 2024-25
John Lucas III: 2005-06 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kyrie Irving 1 John Lucas III 0

NBA Seasons Kyrie Irving 14 John Lucas III 8

Playoffs Played Kyrie Irving 7 John Lucas III 2

All-Star Games Kyrie Irving 9 John Lucas III 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kyrie Irving 3 John Lucas III 0

Rookie of The Year Kyrie Irving 1 John Lucas III 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 23.7 John Lucas III 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 4.1 John Lucas III 1.0

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.6 John Lucas III 1.5

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.3 John Lucas III 0.4

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.4 John Lucas III 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyrie Irving 18,433 John Lucas III 1,147

Total Rebounds Kyrie Irving 3,173 John Lucas III 237

Total Assists Kyrie Irving 4,365 John Lucas III 362

Total Steals Kyrie Irving 1,022 John Lucas III 88

Total Blocks Kyrie Irving 337 John Lucas III 2

Total Games Kyrie Irving 779 John Lucas III 242

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyrie Irving .474 John Lucas III .383

3-Point Percentage Kyrie Irving .394 John Lucas III .344

Free Throw Percentage Kyrie Irving .888 John Lucas III .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 27.4 (2022) John Lucas III 7.5 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.2 (2020) John Lucas III 1.6 (2012)

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 6.9 (2019) John Lucas III 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.5 (2019) John Lucas III 0.4 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.8 (2023) John Lucas III 0.0 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 23.0 John Lucas III 6.1

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 3.7 John Lucas III 1.0

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 4.9 John Lucas III 1.3

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.3 John Lucas III 0.1

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.6 John Lucas III 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyrie Irving 2,211 John Lucas III 43

Total Rebounds Kyrie Irving 353 John Lucas III 7

Total Assists Kyrie Irving 471 John Lucas III 9

Total Steals Kyrie Irving 128 John Lucas III 1

Total Blocks Kyrie Irving 53 John Lucas III 0

Total Games Kyrie Irving 96 John Lucas III 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyrie Irving .458 John Lucas III .439

3-Point Percentage Kyrie Irving .392 John Lucas III .357

Free Throw Percentage Kyrie Irving .883 John Lucas III 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 25.9 (2017) John Lucas III 8.6 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.8 (2021) John Lucas III 1.4 (2012)

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 7.0 (2019) John Lucas III 1.8 (2012)

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.8 (2022) John Lucas III 0.5 (2007)

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.3 (2022) John Lucas III 0.0 (2012)