Jerry Lucas vs. Paul McPherson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul McPherson 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.

Paul McPherson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Lucas: 1963-64 to 1973-74
Paul McPherson: 2000-01 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Lucas 1 Paul McPherson 0

NBA Seasons Jerry Lucas 11 Paul McPherson 1

Playoffs Played Jerry Lucas 8 Paul McPherson 0

All-Star Games Jerry Lucas 7 Paul McPherson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jerry Lucas 3 Paul McPherson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jerry Lucas 5 Paul McPherson 0

Rookie of The Year Jerry Lucas 1 Paul McPherson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 17.0 Paul McPherson 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 15.6 Paul McPherson 1.4

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 3.3 Paul McPherson 0.7

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 * Paul McPherson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.3 * Paul McPherson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Lucas 14,053 Paul McPherson 262

Total Rebounds Jerry Lucas 12,942 Paul McPherson 79

Total Assists Jerry Lucas 2,732 Paul McPherson 38

Total Steals Jerry Lucas 28 * Paul McPherson 25

Total Blocks Jerry Lucas 24 * Paul McPherson 4

Total Games Jerry Lucas 829 Paul McPherson 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Lucas .499 Paul McPherson .505

3-Point Percentage Jerry Lucas - n/a ** Paul McPherson .167

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Lucas .783 Paul McPherson .724

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.5 (1966) Paul McPherson 4.8 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.1 (1966) Paul McPherson 1.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 4.5 (1973) Paul McPherson 0.7 (2001)

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) * Paul McPherson 0.5 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.3 (1974) * Paul McPherson 0.1 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 12.4 Paul McPherson -

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 10.0 Paul McPherson -

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 3.0 Paul McPherson -

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 * Paul McPherson -

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.0 * Paul McPherson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Lucas 896 Paul McPherson -

Total Rebounds Jerry Lucas 717 Paul McPherson -

Total Assists Jerry Lucas 214 Paul McPherson -

Total Steals Jerry Lucas 4 * Paul McPherson -

Total Blocks Jerry Lucas 0 * Paul McPherson -

Total Games Jerry Lucas 72 Paul McPherson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Lucas .467 Paul McPherson -

3-Point Percentage Jerry Lucas - n/a ** Paul McPherson -

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Lucas .786 Paul McPherson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 23.3 (1965) Paul McPherson -

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.0 (1965) Paul McPherson -

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 5.3 (1972) Paul McPherson -

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) * Paul McPherson -

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.0 (1974) * Paul McPherson -

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.