Walker Kessler vs. Jerry Lucas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Lucas and Walker Kessler 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
Walker Kessler: 2022-23 to 2024-25
Jerry Lucas: 1963-64 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walker Kessler 0 Jerry Lucas 1

NBA Seasons Walker Kessler 3 Jerry Lucas 11

Playoffs Played Walker Kessler 0 Jerry Lucas 8

All-Star Games Walker Kessler 0 Jerry Lucas 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Walker Kessler 0 Jerry Lucas 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walker Kessler 0 Jerry Lucas 5

Rookie of The Year Walker Kessler 0 Jerry Lucas 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walker Kessler 9.4 Jerry Lucas 17.0

Rebounds Per Game Walker Kessler 9.2 Jerry Lucas 15.6

Assists Per Game Walker Kessler 1.2 Jerry Lucas 3.3

Steals Per Game Walker Kessler 0.5 Jerry Lucas 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Walker Kessler 2.4 Jerry Lucas 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Walker Kessler 1,838 Jerry Lucas 14,053

Total Rebounds Walker Kessler 1,808 Jerry Lucas 12,942

Total Assists Walker Kessler 226 Jerry Lucas 2,732

Total Steals Walker Kessler 92 Jerry Lucas 28 *

Total Blocks Walker Kessler 465 Jerry Lucas 24 *

Total Games Walker Kessler 196 Jerry Lucas 829

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walker Kessler .680 Jerry Lucas .499

3-Point Percentage Walker Kessler .196 Jerry Lucas - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walker Kessler .537 Jerry Lucas .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walker Kessler 11.1 (2025) Jerry Lucas 21.5 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Walker Kessler 12.2 (2025) Jerry Lucas 21.1 (1966)

Assists Per Game Walker Kessler 1.7 (2025) Jerry Lucas 4.5 (1973)

Steals Per Game Walker Kessler 0.6 (2025) Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Walker Kessler 2.4 (2024) Jerry Lucas 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walker Kessler - Jerry Lucas 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Walker Kessler - Jerry Lucas 10.0

Assists Per Game Walker Kessler - Jerry Lucas 3.0

Steals Per Game Walker Kessler - Jerry Lucas 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Walker Kessler - Jerry Lucas 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Walker Kessler - Jerry Lucas 896

Total Rebounds Walker Kessler - Jerry Lucas 717

Total Assists Walker Kessler - Jerry Lucas 214

Total Steals Walker Kessler - Jerry Lucas 4 *

Total Blocks Walker Kessler - Jerry Lucas 0 *

Total Games Walker Kessler 0 Jerry Lucas 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walker Kessler - Jerry Lucas .467

3-Point Percentage Walker Kessler - Jerry Lucas - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walker Kessler - Jerry Lucas .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walker Kessler - Jerry Lucas 23.3 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Walker Kessler - Jerry Lucas 21.0 (1965)

Assists Per Game Walker Kessler - Jerry Lucas 5.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Walker Kessler - Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Walker Kessler - 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.