Frank Gates vs. Jerry Lucas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Lucas and Frank Gates 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

Frank Gates

vs.

Jerry Lucas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Frank Gates: 1949-50 to 1949-50
Jerry Lucas: 1963-64 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Frank Gates 0 Jerry Lucas 1

NBA Seasons Frank Gates 1 Jerry Lucas 11

Playoffs Played Frank Gates 1 Jerry Lucas 8

All-Star Games Frank Gates 0 Jerry Lucas 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Frank Gates 0 Jerry Lucas 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Frank Gates 0 Jerry Lucas 5

Rookie of The Year Frank Gates 0 * Jerry Lucas 1

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Frank Gates 4.5 Jerry Lucas 17.0

Rebounds Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 15.6

Assists Per Game Frank Gates 1.4 Jerry Lucas 3.3

Steals Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Frank Gates 287 Jerry Lucas 14,053

Total Rebounds Frank Gates - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 12,942

Total Assists Frank Gates 91 Jerry Lucas 2,732

Total Steals Frank Gates - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 28 *

Total Blocks Frank Gates - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 24 *

Total Games Frank Gates 64 Jerry Lucas 829

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Frank Gates .281 Jerry Lucas .499

3-Point Percentage Frank Gates - n/a ** Jerry Lucas - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Frank Gates .622 Jerry Lucas .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Frank Gates 4.5 (1950) Jerry Lucas 21.5 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 21.1 (1966)

Assists Per Game Frank Gates 1.4 (1950) Jerry Lucas 4.5 (1973)

Steals Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Frank Gates 3.6 Jerry Lucas 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 10.0

Assists Per Game Frank Gates 1.3 Jerry Lucas 3.0

Steals Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Frank Gates 25 Jerry Lucas 896

Total Rebounds Frank Gates - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 717

Total Assists Frank Gates 9 Jerry Lucas 214

Total Steals Frank Gates - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 4 *

Total Blocks Frank Gates - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 0 *

Total Games Frank Gates 7 Jerry Lucas 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Frank Gates .243 Jerry Lucas .467

3-Point Percentage Frank Gates - n/a ** Jerry Lucas - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Frank Gates .700 Jerry Lucas .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Frank Gates 3.6 (1950) Jerry Lucas 23.3 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 21.0 (1965)

Assists Per Game Frank Gates 1.3 (1950) Jerry Lucas 5.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.