Jerry Lucas vs. Joe Ruklick Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Ruklick 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.

Joe Ruklick

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Lucas: 1963-64 to 1973-74
Joe Ruklick: 1959-60 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Lucas 1 Joe Ruklick 0

NBA Seasons Jerry Lucas 11 Joe Ruklick 3

Playoffs Played Jerry Lucas 8 Joe Ruklick 2

All-Star Games Jerry Lucas 7 Joe Ruklick 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jerry Lucas 3 Joe Ruklick 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jerry Lucas 5 Joe Ruklick 0

Rookie of The Year Jerry Lucas 1 Joe Ruklick 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 17.0 Joe Ruklick 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 15.6 Joe Ruklick 2.5

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 3.3 Joe Ruklick 0.4

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 * Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.3 * Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Lucas 14,053 Joe Ruklick 398

Total Rebounds Jerry Lucas 12,942 Joe Ruklick 286

Total Assists Jerry Lucas 2,732 Joe Ruklick 48

Total Steals Jerry Lucas 28 * Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Blocks Jerry Lucas 24 * Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Games Jerry Lucas 829 Joe Ruklick 114

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Lucas .499 Joe Ruklick .366

3-Point Percentage Jerry Lucas - n/a ** Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Lucas .783 Joe Ruklick .613

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.5 (1966) Joe Ruklick 5.0 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.1 (1966) Joe Ruklick 3.5 (1960)

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 4.5 (1973) Joe Ruklick 0.6 (1960)

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) * Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.3 (1974) * Joe Ruklick - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 12.4 Joe Ruklick 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 10.0 Joe Ruklick 1.5

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 3.0 Joe Ruklick 0.0

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 * Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.0 * Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Lucas 896 Joe Ruklick 7

Total Rebounds Jerry Lucas 717 Joe Ruklick 9

Total Assists Jerry Lucas 214 Joe Ruklick 0

Total Steals Jerry Lucas 4 * Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Blocks Jerry Lucas 0 * Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Games Jerry Lucas 72 Joe Ruklick 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Lucas .467 Joe Ruklick .231

3-Point Percentage Jerry Lucas - n/a ** Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Lucas .786 Joe Ruklick .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 23.3 (1965) Joe Ruklick 1.5 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.0 (1965) Joe Ruklick 2.0 (1962)

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 5.3 (1972) Joe Ruklick 0.0 (1962)

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) * Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.0 (1974) * Joe Ruklick - n/a **

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.