Jerry Lucas vs. Ralph Sampson Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ralph Sampson 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Jerry Lucas:
1963-64 to 1973-74
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Ralph Sampson:
1983-84 to 1991-92
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NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Jerry Lucas |
17.0 | | |
| Ralph Sampson |
15.4 | | |
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| Jerry Lucas |
15.6 | | |
| Ralph Sampson |
8.8 | | |
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| Jerry Lucas |
3.3 | | |
| Ralph Sampson |
2.3 | | |
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| Jerry Lucas |
0.4 | | 
* |
| Ralph Sampson |
0.9 | | |
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| Jerry Lucas |
0.3 | |
* |
| Ralph Sampson |
1.6 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Jerry Lucas |
14,053 | | |
| Ralph Sampson |
7,039 | | |
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| Jerry Lucas |
12,942 | | |
| Ralph Sampson |
4,011 | | |
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| Jerry Lucas |
2,732 | | |
| Ralph Sampson |
1,038 | | |
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| Jerry Lucas |
28 | |
* |
| Ralph Sampson |
390 | | |
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| Jerry Lucas |
24 | |
* |
| Ralph Sampson |
752 | | |
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| Jerry Lucas |
829 | | |
| Ralph Sampson |
456 | | |
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Percentages |
| Jerry Lucas |
.499 | | |
| Ralph Sampson |
.486 | | |
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| Jerry Lucas |
- | | 
n/a ** |
| Ralph Sampson |
.172 | | |
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| Jerry Lucas |
.783 | | |
| Ralph Sampson |
.661 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Jerry Lucas |
21.5 | | (1966) | |
| Ralph Sampson |
22.1 | | (1985) | |
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| Jerry Lucas |
21.1 | | (1966) | |
| Ralph Sampson |
11.1 | | (1984) | |
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| Jerry Lucas |
4.5 | | (1973) | |
| Ralph Sampson |
3.6 | | (1986) | |
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| Jerry Lucas |
0.4 | | (1974) |
* |
| Ralph Sampson |
1.3 | | (1986) | |
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| Jerry Lucas |
0.3 | | (1974) |
* |
| Ralph Sampson |
2.4 | | (1984) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Jerry Lucas |
12.4 | | |
| Ralph Sampson |
18.7 | | |
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| Jerry Lucas |
10.0 | | |
| Ralph Sampson |
10.5 | | |
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| Jerry Lucas |
3.0 | | |
| Ralph Sampson |
2.9 | | |
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| Jerry Lucas |
0.4 | |
* |
| Ralph Sampson |
0.9 | | |
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| Jerry Lucas |
0.0 | |
* |
| Ralph Sampson |
1.5 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Jerry Lucas |
896 | | |
| Ralph Sampson |
711 | | |
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| Jerry Lucas |
717 | | |
| Ralph Sampson |
400 | | |
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| Jerry Lucas |
214 | | |
| Ralph Sampson |
109 | | |
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| Jerry Lucas |
4 | |
* |
| Ralph Sampson |
35 | | |
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| Jerry Lucas |
0 | |
* |
| Ralph Sampson |
57 | | |
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| Jerry Lucas |
72 | | |
| Ralph Sampson |
38 | | |
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Percentages |
| Jerry Lucas |
.467 | | |
| Ralph Sampson |
.497 | | |
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| Jerry Lucas |
- | |
n/a ** |
| Ralph Sampson |
.375 | | |
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| Jerry Lucas |
.786 | | |
| Ralph Sampson |
.703 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Jerry Lucas |
23.3 | | (1965) | |
| Ralph Sampson |
21.2 | | (1985) | |
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| Jerry Lucas |
21.0 | | (1965) | |
| Ralph Sampson |
16.6 | | (1985) | |
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| Jerry Lucas |
5.3 | | (1972) | |
| Ralph Sampson |
4.0 | | (1986) | |
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| Jerry Lucas |
0.4 | | (1974) |
* |
| Ralph Sampson |
1.5 | | (1986) | |
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| Jerry Lucas |
0.0 | | (1974) |
* |
| Ralph Sampson |
1.8 | | (1986) | |
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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. |
