Anthony Davis vs. John Lucas Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Lucas and Anthony Davis 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Anthony Davis:
2012-13 to 2023-24
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John Lucas:
1976-77 to 1989-90
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Honors and Awards |
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| Anthony Davis | 2 |
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| John Lucas | 0 | |
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| Anthony Davis | 1 |
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| John Lucas | 0 | |
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* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24. |
NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Anthony Davis |
24.1 | | |
| John Lucas |
10.7 | | |
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| Anthony Davis |
10.6 | | |
| John Lucas |
2.3 | | |
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| Anthony Davis |
2.5 | | |
| John Lucas |
7.0 | | |
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| Anthony Davis |
1.3 | | |
| John Lucas |
1.4 | | |
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| Anthony Davis |
2.3 | | |
| John Lucas |
0.1 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Anthony Davis |
17,717 | | |
| John Lucas |
9,951 | | |
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| Anthony Davis |
7,826 | | |
| John Lucas |
2,151 | | |
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| Anthony Davis |
1,828 | | |
| John Lucas |
6,454 | | |
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| Anthony Davis |
974 | | |
| John Lucas |
1,273 | | |
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| Anthony Davis |
1,705 | | |
| John Lucas |
73 | | |
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| Anthony Davis |
736 | | |
| John Lucas |
928 | | |
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Percentages |
| Anthony Davis |
.523 | | |
| John Lucas |
.449 | | |
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| Anthony Davis |
.297 | | |
| John Lucas |
.303 | |   *
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| Anthony Davis |
.795 | | |
| John Lucas |
.776 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Anthony Davis |
28.1 | | (2018) | |
| John Lucas |
17.5 | | (1987) | |
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| Anthony Davis |
12.6 | | (2024) | |
| John Lucas |
3.1 | | (1978) | |
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| Anthony Davis |
3.9 | | (2019) | |
| John Lucas |
10.7 | | (1984) | |
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| Anthony Davis |
1.6 | | (2019) | |
| John Lucas |
2.0 | | (1978) | |
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| Anthony Davis |
2.9 | | (2015) | |
| John Lucas |
0.2 | | (1977) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Anthony Davis |
26.1 | | |
| John Lucas |
11.2 | | |
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| Anthony Davis |
11.8 | | |
| John Lucas |
2.1 | | |
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| Anthony Davis |
2.8 | | |
| John Lucas |
4.9 | | |
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| Anthony Davis |
1.3 | | |
| John Lucas |
1.2 | | |
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| Anthony Davis |
2.2 | | |
| John Lucas |
0.1 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Anthony Davis |
1,566 | | |
| John Lucas |
502 | | |
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| Anthony Davis |
705 | | |
| John Lucas |
96 | | |
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| Anthony Davis |
170 | | |
| John Lucas |
219 | | |
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| Anthony Davis |
76 | | |
| John Lucas |
52 | | |
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| Anthony Davis |
129 | | |
| John Lucas |
6 | | |
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| Anthony Davis |
60 | | |
| John Lucas |
45 | | |
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Percentages |
| Anthony Davis |
.542 | | |
| John Lucas |
.451 | | |
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| Anthony Davis |
.313 | | |
| John Lucas |
.261 | |  *
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| Anthony Davis |
.840 | | |
| John Lucas |
.746 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Anthony Davis |
31.5 | | (2015) | |
| John Lucas |
15.6 | | (1987) | |
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| Anthony Davis |
15.6 | | (2024) | |
| John Lucas |
4.2 | | (1985) | |
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| Anthony Davis |
4.0 | | (2024) | |
| John Lucas |
6.9 | | (1977) | |
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| Anthony Davis |
2.0 | | (2018) | |
| John Lucas |
2.0 | | (1977) | |
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| Anthony Davis |
3.1 | | (2023) | |
| John Lucas |
0.3 | | (1977) | |
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| Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. |
