Melvin Booker vs. Jerry Lucas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Lucas and Melvin Booker 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
Melvin Booker: 1995-96 to 1996-97
Jerry Lucas: 1963-64 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Melvin Booker 0 Jerry Lucas 1

NBA Seasons Melvin Booker 2 Jerry Lucas 11

Playoffs Played Melvin Booker 0 Jerry Lucas 8

All-Star Games Melvin Booker 0 Jerry Lucas 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Melvin Booker 0 Jerry Lucas 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Melvin Booker 0 Jerry Lucas 5

Rookie of The Year Melvin Booker 0 Jerry Lucas 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Melvin Booker 5.2 Jerry Lucas 17.0

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Booker 1.2 Jerry Lucas 15.6

Assists Per Game Melvin Booker 2.3 Jerry Lucas 3.3

Steals Per Game Melvin Booker 0.3 Jerry Lucas 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Melvin Booker 0.1 Jerry Lucas 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Melvin Booker 166 Jerry Lucas 14,053

Total Rebounds Melvin Booker 38 Jerry Lucas 12,942

Total Assists Melvin Booker 74 Jerry Lucas 2,732

Total Steals Melvin Booker 8 Jerry Lucas 28 *

Total Blocks Melvin Booker 3 Jerry Lucas 24 *

Total Games Melvin Booker 32 Jerry Lucas 829

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Melvin Booker .400 Jerry Lucas .499

3-Point Percentage Melvin Booker .268 Jerry Lucas - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Melvin Booker .871 Jerry Lucas .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Melvin Booker 5.8 (1997) Jerry Lucas 21.5 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Booker 1.4 (1997) Jerry Lucas 21.1 (1966)

Assists Per Game Melvin Booker 2.5 (1997) Jerry Lucas 4.5 (1973)

Steals Per Game Melvin Booker 0.5 (1996) Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Melvin Booker 0.1 (1997) Jerry Lucas 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Melvin Booker - Jerry Lucas 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Booker - Jerry Lucas 10.0

Assists Per Game Melvin Booker - Jerry Lucas 3.0

Steals Per Game Melvin Booker - Jerry Lucas 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Melvin Booker - Jerry Lucas 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Melvin Booker - Jerry Lucas 896

Total Rebounds Melvin Booker - Jerry Lucas 717

Total Assists Melvin Booker - Jerry Lucas 214

Total Steals Melvin Booker - Jerry Lucas 4 *

Total Blocks Melvin Booker - Jerry Lucas 0 *

Total Games Melvin Booker 0 Jerry Lucas 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Melvin Booker - Jerry Lucas .467

3-Point Percentage Melvin Booker - Jerry Lucas - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Melvin Booker - Jerry Lucas .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Melvin Booker - Jerry Lucas 23.3 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Booker - Jerry Lucas 21.0 (1965)

Assists Per Game Melvin Booker - Jerry Lucas 5.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Melvin Booker - Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Melvin Booker - Jerry Lucas 0.0 (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.