Jerry Lucas vs. Justus Thigpen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Justus Thigpen 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.

Justus Thigpen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Lucas: 1963-64 to 1973-74
Justus Thigpen: 1972-73 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Lucas 1 Justus Thigpen 0

NBA Seasons Jerry Lucas 11 Justus Thigpen 2

Playoffs Played Jerry Lucas 8 Justus Thigpen 0

All-Star Games Jerry Lucas 7 Justus Thigpen 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jerry Lucas 3 Justus Thigpen 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jerry Lucas 5 Justus Thigpen 0

Rookie of The Year Jerry Lucas 1 Justus Thigpen 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 17.0 Justus Thigpen 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 15.6 Justus Thigpen 0.5

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 3.3 Justus Thigpen 0.4

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 * Justus Thigpen 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.3 * Justus Thigpen 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Lucas 14,053 Justus Thigpen 48

Total Rebounds Jerry Lucas 12,942 Justus Thigpen 10

Total Assists Jerry Lucas 2,732 Justus Thigpen 8

Total Steals Jerry Lucas 28 * Justus Thigpen 0 *

Total Blocks Jerry Lucas 24 * Justus Thigpen 0 *

Total Games Jerry Lucas 829 Justus Thigpen 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Lucas .499 Justus Thigpen .400

3-Point Percentage Jerry Lucas - n/a ** Justus Thigpen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Lucas .783 Justus Thigpen -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.5 (1966) Justus Thigpen 2.6 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.1 (1966) Justus Thigpen 1.0 (1974)

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 4.5 (1973) Justus Thigpen 0.4 (1973)

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) * Justus Thigpen 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.3 (1974) * Justus Thigpen 0.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 12.4 Justus Thigpen -

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 10.0 Justus Thigpen -

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 3.0 Justus Thigpen -

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 * Justus Thigpen - *

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.0 * Justus Thigpen - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Lucas 896 Justus Thigpen -

Total Rebounds Jerry Lucas 717 Justus Thigpen -

Total Assists Jerry Lucas 214 Justus Thigpen -

Total Steals Jerry Lucas 4 * Justus Thigpen - *

Total Blocks Jerry Lucas 0 * Justus Thigpen - *

Total Games Jerry Lucas 72 Justus Thigpen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Lucas .467 Justus Thigpen -

3-Point Percentage Jerry Lucas - n/a ** Justus Thigpen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Lucas .786 Justus Thigpen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 23.3 (1965) Justus Thigpen -

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.0 (1965) Justus Thigpen -

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 5.3 (1972) Justus Thigpen -

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) * Justus Thigpen - *

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.0 (1974) * Justus Thigpen - *

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.