Jerry Lucas vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Jerry Lucas 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

Jerry Lucas

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Lucas: 1963-64 to 1973-74
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Lucas 1 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Jerry Lucas 11 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Jerry Lucas 8 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Jerry Lucas 7 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jerry Lucas 3 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jerry Lucas 5 David Thompson 2

Rookie of The Year Jerry Lucas 1 David Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 17.0 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 15.6 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 3.3 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 * David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.3 * David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Lucas 14,053 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Jerry Lucas 12,942 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Jerry Lucas 2,732 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Jerry Lucas 28 * David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Jerry Lucas 24 * David Thompson 407

Total Games Jerry Lucas 829 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Lucas .499 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Jerry Lucas - n/a ** David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Lucas .783 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.5 (1966) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.1 (1966) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 4.5 (1973) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) * David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.3 (1974) * David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 12.4 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 10.0 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 3.0 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 * David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.0 * David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Lucas 896 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Jerry Lucas 717 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Jerry Lucas 214 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Jerry Lucas 4 * David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Jerry Lucas 0 * David Thompson 27

Total Games Jerry Lucas 72 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Lucas .467 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Jerry Lucas - n/a ** David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Lucas .786 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 23.3 (1965) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.0 (1965) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 5.3 (1972) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) * David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.0 (1974) * David Thompson 1.6 (1978)

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. 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.