Jerry Lucas vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks and Jerry Lucas that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Jerry Lucas:
1963-64 to 1973-74
John Starks:
1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

Jerry Lucas1
John Starks0
Jerry Lucas11
John Starks13
Jerry Lucas8
John Starks9
Jerry Lucas7
John Starks1

Honors and Awards

Jerry Lucas3
John Starks0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Jerry Lucas5
John Starks0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Jerry Lucas0
John Starks1
Jerry Lucas1
John Starks0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Jerry Lucas 17.0
John Starks 12.5

Jerry Lucas 15.6
John Starks 2.5

Jerry Lucas 3.3
John Starks 3.6

Jerry Lucas 0.4
*
John Starks 1.1

Jerry Lucas 0.3
*
John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Jerry Lucas 14,053
John Starks 10,829

Jerry Lucas 12,942
John Starks 2,129

Jerry Lucas 2,732
John Starks 3,085

Jerry Lucas 28
*
John Starks 951

Jerry Lucas 24
*
John Starks 106

Jerry Lucas 829
John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jerry Lucas .499
John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage
Jerry Lucas -
n/a **
John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage
Jerry Lucas .783
John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Jerry Lucas 21.5
(1966)
John Starks 19.0
(1994)

Jerry Lucas 21.1
(1966)
John Starks 3.3
(1999)

Jerry Lucas 4.5
(1973)
John Starks 5.9
(1994)

Jerry Lucas 0.4
(1974)
*
John Starks 1.6
(1994)

Jerry Lucas 0.3
(1974)
*
John Starks 0.3
(1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Jerry Lucas 12.4
John Starks 14.2

Jerry Lucas 10.0
John Starks 2.8

Jerry Lucas 3.0
John Starks 4.1

Jerry Lucas 0.4
*
John Starks 1.3

Jerry Lucas 0.0
*
John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Jerry Lucas 896
John Starks 1,363

Jerry Lucas 717
John Starks 271

Jerry Lucas 214
John Starks 393

Jerry Lucas 4
*
John Starks 120

Jerry Lucas 0
*
John Starks 9

Jerry Lucas 72
John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jerry Lucas .467
John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage
Jerry Lucas -
n/a **
John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage
Jerry Lucas .786
John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Jerry Lucas 23.3
(1965)
John Starks 16.5
(1993)

Jerry Lucas 21.0
(1965)
John Starks 4.0
(1998)

Jerry Lucas 5.3
(1972)
John Starks 6.4
(1993)

Jerry Lucas 0.4
(1974)
*
John Starks 1.6
(1996)

Jerry Lucas 0.0
(1974)
*
John Starks 0.3
(2001)

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.