Popeye Jones vs. Jerry Lucas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Lucas and Popeye Jones 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

Popeye Jones

vs.

Jerry Lucas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Popeye Jones: 1993-94 to 2003-04
Jerry Lucas: 1963-64 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Popeye Jones 0 Jerry Lucas 1

NBA Seasons Popeye Jones 11 Jerry Lucas 11

Playoffs Played Popeye Jones 0 Jerry Lucas 8

All-Star Games Popeye Jones 0 Jerry Lucas 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Popeye Jones 0 Jerry Lucas 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Popeye Jones 0 Jerry Lucas 5

Rookie of The Year Popeye Jones 0 Jerry Lucas 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Popeye Jones 7.0 Jerry Lucas 17.0

Rebounds Per Game Popeye Jones 7.4 Jerry Lucas 15.6

Assists Per Game Popeye Jones 1.3 Jerry Lucas 3.3

Steals Per Game Popeye Jones 0.6 Jerry Lucas 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Popeye Jones 0.3 Jerry Lucas 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Popeye Jones 3,726 Jerry Lucas 14,053

Total Rebounds Popeye Jones 3,981 Jerry Lucas 12,942

Total Assists Popeye Jones 696 Jerry Lucas 2,732

Total Steals Popeye Jones 300 Jerry Lucas 28 *

Total Blocks Popeye Jones 161 Jerry Lucas 24 *

Total Games Popeye Jones 535 Jerry Lucas 829

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Popeye Jones .447 Jerry Lucas .499

3-Point Percentage Popeye Jones .281 Jerry Lucas - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Popeye Jones .751 Jerry Lucas .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Popeye Jones 11.3 (1996) Jerry Lucas 21.5 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Popeye Jones 10.8 (1996) Jerry Lucas 21.1 (1966)

Assists Per Game Popeye Jones 2.0 (1995) Jerry Lucas 4.5 (1973)

Steals Per Game Popeye Jones 0.8 (1996) Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Popeye Jones 0.5 (1997) Jerry Lucas 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Popeye Jones - Jerry Lucas 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Popeye Jones - Jerry Lucas 10.0

Assists Per Game Popeye Jones - Jerry Lucas 3.0

Steals Per Game Popeye Jones - Jerry Lucas 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Popeye Jones - Jerry Lucas 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Popeye Jones - Jerry Lucas 896

Total Rebounds Popeye Jones - Jerry Lucas 717

Total Assists Popeye Jones - Jerry Lucas 214

Total Steals Popeye Jones - Jerry Lucas 4 *

Total Blocks Popeye Jones - Jerry Lucas 0 *

Total Games Popeye Jones 0 Jerry Lucas 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Popeye Jones - Jerry Lucas .467

3-Point Percentage Popeye Jones - Jerry Lucas - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Popeye Jones - Jerry Lucas .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Popeye Jones - Jerry Lucas 23.3 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Popeye Jones - Jerry Lucas 21.0 (1965)

Assists Per Game Popeye Jones - Jerry Lucas 5.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Popeye Jones - Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Popeye Jones - 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.