Jerry Lucas vs. Pops Mensah-Bonsu Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pops Mensah-Bonsu 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.

Pops Mensah-Bonsu

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Lucas: 1963-64 to 1973-74
Pops Mensah-Bonsu: 2006-07 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Lucas 1 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0

NBA Seasons Jerry Lucas 11 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 4

Playoffs Played Jerry Lucas 8 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0

All-Star Games Jerry Lucas 7 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jerry Lucas 3 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jerry Lucas 5 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0

Rookie of The Year Jerry Lucas 1 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 17.0 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 15.6 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 3.0

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 3.3 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.2

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 * Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.2

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.3 * Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Lucas 14,053 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 181

Total Rebounds Jerry Lucas 12,942 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 180

Total Assists Jerry Lucas 2,732 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 11

Total Steals Jerry Lucas 28 * Pops Mensah-Bonsu 14

Total Blocks Jerry Lucas 24 * Pops Mensah-Bonsu 14

Total Games Jerry Lucas 829 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 61

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Lucas .499 Pops Mensah-Bonsu .410

3-Point Percentage Jerry Lucas - n/a ** Pops Mensah-Bonsu .000

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Lucas .783 Pops Mensah-Bonsu .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.5 (1966) Pops Mensah-Bonsu 5.0 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.1 (1966) Pops Mensah-Bonsu 5.1 (2009)

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 4.5 (1973) Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.3 (2011)

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) * Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.3 (1974) * Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.5 (2010)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 12.4 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 10.0 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 3.0 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 * Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.0 * Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Lucas 896 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Total Rebounds Jerry Lucas 717 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Total Assists Jerry Lucas 214 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Total Steals Jerry Lucas 4 * Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Total Blocks Jerry Lucas 0 * Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Total Games Jerry Lucas 72 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Lucas .467 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

3-Point Percentage Jerry Lucas - n/a ** Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Lucas .786 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Lucas 23.3 (1965) Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Lucas 21.0 (1965) Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Assists Per Game Jerry Lucas 5.3 (1972) Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Steals Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) * Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Blocks Per Game Jerry Lucas 0.0 (1974) * Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

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.