Bird Averitt vs. Jerry Lucas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Lucas and Bird Averitt 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

Bird Averitt

vs.

Jerry Lucas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bird Averitt: 1976-77 to 1977-78
Jerry Lucas: 1963-64 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bird Averitt 0 Jerry Lucas 1

NBA Seasons Bird Averitt 2 Jerry Lucas 11

Playoffs Played Bird Averitt 0 Jerry Lucas 8

All-Star Games Bird Averitt 0 Jerry Lucas 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bird Averitt 0 Jerry Lucas 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bird Averitt 0 Jerry Lucas 5

Rookie of The Year Bird Averitt 0 Jerry Lucas 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bird Averitt 8.3 Jerry Lucas 17.0

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt 1.2 Jerry Lucas 15.6

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt 2.5 Jerry Lucas 3.3

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt 0.5 Jerry Lucas 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt 0.1 Jerry Lucas 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bird Averitt 1,085 Jerry Lucas 14,053

Total Rebounds Bird Averitt 161 Jerry Lucas 12,942

Total Assists Bird Averitt 330 Jerry Lucas 2,732

Total Steals Bird Averitt 69 Jerry Lucas 28 *

Total Blocks Bird Averitt 14 Jerry Lucas 24 *

Total Games Bird Averitt 130 Jerry Lucas 829

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bird Averitt .392 Jerry Lucas .499

3-Point Percentage Bird Averitt - n/a ** Jerry Lucas - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bird Averitt .713 Jerry Lucas .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bird Averitt 9.0 (1978) Jerry Lucas 21.5 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt 1.5 (1978) Jerry Lucas 21.1 (1966)

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt 3.6 (1978) Jerry Lucas 4.5 (1973)

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt 0.7 (1978) Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt 0.2 (1978) Jerry Lucas 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bird Averitt - Jerry Lucas 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt - Jerry Lucas 10.0

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt - Jerry Lucas 3.0

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt - Jerry Lucas 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt - Jerry Lucas 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bird Averitt - Jerry Lucas 896

Total Rebounds Bird Averitt - Jerry Lucas 717

Total Assists Bird Averitt - Jerry Lucas 214

Total Steals Bird Averitt - Jerry Lucas 4 *

Total Blocks Bird Averitt - Jerry Lucas 0 *

Total Games Bird Averitt 0 Jerry Lucas 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bird Averitt - Jerry Lucas .467

3-Point Percentage Bird Averitt - n/a ** Jerry Lucas - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bird Averitt - Jerry Lucas .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bird Averitt - Jerry Lucas 23.3 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt - Jerry Lucas 21.0 (1965)

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt - Jerry Lucas 5.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt - Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt - 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.