Jerry Lucas vs. Moses Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Moses Malone 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.

Moses Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Lucas: 1963-64 to 1973-74
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Lucas 1 Moses Malone 1

NBA Seasons Jerry Lucas 11 Moses Malone 19

Playoffs Played Jerry Lucas 8 Moses Malone 12

All-Star Games Jerry Lucas 7 Moses Malone 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jerry Lucas 0 Moses Malone 3

Finals MVP Jerry Lucas 0 * Moses Malone 1

All-NBA First Team Jerry Lucas 3 Moses Malone 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jerry Lucas 5 Moses Malone 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Jerry Lucas 0 * Moses Malone 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jerry Lucas 0 Moses Malone 2

Rebounds Leader Jerry Lucas 0 Moses Malone 6

Rookie of The Year Jerry Lucas 1 Moses Malone 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 17.0 Moses Malone 20.6

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 15.6 Moses Malone 12.2

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 3.3 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 * Moses Malone 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.3 * Moses Malone 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Lucas 14,053 Moses Malone 27,409

Total Rebounds Jerry Lucas 12,942 Moses Malone 16,212

Total Assists Jerry Lucas 2,732 Moses Malone 1,796

Total Steals Jerry Lucas 28 * Moses Malone 1,089

Total Blocks Jerry Lucas 24 * Moses Malone 1,733

Total Games Jerry Lucas 829 Moses Malone 1,329

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Lucas .499 Moses Malone .491

3-Point Percentage Jerry Lucas - n/a ** Moses Malone .100 *

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Lucas .783 Moses Malone .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.5 (1966) Moses Malone 31.1 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.1 (1966) Moses Malone 17.6 (1979)

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 4.5 (1973) Moses Malone 1.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) * Moses Malone 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.3 (1974) * Moses Malone 2.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 12.4 Moses Malone 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 10.0 Moses Malone 13.8

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 3.0 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 * Moses Malone 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.0 * Moses Malone 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Lucas 896 Moses Malone 2,077

Total Rebounds Jerry Lucas 717 Moses Malone 1,295

Total Assists Jerry Lucas 214 Moses Malone 136

Total Steals Jerry Lucas 4 * Moses Malone 84

Total Blocks Jerry Lucas 0 * Moses Malone 151

Total Games Jerry Lucas 72 Moses Malone 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Lucas .467 Moses Malone .479

3-Point Percentage Jerry Lucas - n/a ** Moses Malone .143 *

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Lucas .786 Moses Malone .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 23.3 (1965) Moses Malone 26.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.0 (1965) Moses Malone 20.5 (1979)

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 5.3 (1972) Moses Malone 3.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) * Moses Malone 1.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.0 (1974) * Moses Malone 4.0 (1979)

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.