John Lucas vs. Derrick Rose Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick Rose and John 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

John Lucas

vs.

Derrick Rose

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Lucas: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Derrick Rose: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Lucas 0 Derrick Rose 0

NBA Seasons John Lucas 14 Derrick Rose 15

Playoffs Played John Lucas 6 Derrick Rose 8

All-Star Games John Lucas 0 Derrick Rose 3

Honors and Awards

Season MVP John Lucas 0 Derrick Rose 1

All-NBA First Team John Lucas 0 Derrick Rose 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Lucas 0 Derrick Rose 1

Rookie of The Year John Lucas 0 Derrick Rose 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Lucas 10.7 Derrick Rose 17.4

Rebounds Per Game John Lucas 2.3 Derrick Rose 3.2

Assists Per Game John Lucas 7.0 Derrick Rose 5.2

Steals Per Game John Lucas 1.4 Derrick Rose 0.7

Blocks Per Game John Lucas 0.1 Derrick Rose 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points John Lucas 9,951 Derrick Rose 12,573

Total Rebounds John Lucas 2,151 Derrick Rose 2,324

Total Assists John Lucas 6,454 Derrick Rose 3,770

Total Steals John Lucas 1,273 Derrick Rose 536

Total Blocks John Lucas 73 Derrick Rose 242

Total Games John Lucas 928 Derrick Rose 723

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Lucas .449 Derrick Rose .456

3-Point Percentage John Lucas .303 * Derrick Rose .316

Free Throw Percentage John Lucas .776 Derrick Rose .831

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Lucas 17.5 (1987) Derrick Rose 25.0 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game John Lucas 3.1 (1978) Derrick Rose 4.1 (2011)

Assists Per Game John Lucas 10.7 (1984) Derrick Rose 7.9 (2012)

Steals Per Game John Lucas 2.0 (1978) Derrick Rose 1.0 (2011)

Blocks Per Game John Lucas 0.2 (1977) Derrick Rose 0.7 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Lucas 11.2 Derrick Rose 21.9

Rebounds Per Game John Lucas 2.1 Derrick Rose 4.3

Assists Per Game John Lucas 4.9 Derrick Rose 6.3

Steals Per Game John Lucas 1.2 Derrick Rose 0.9

Blocks Per Game John Lucas 0.1 Derrick Rose 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points John Lucas 502 Derrick Rose 1,141

Total Rebounds John Lucas 96 Derrick Rose 226

Total Assists John Lucas 219 Derrick Rose 330

Total Steals John Lucas 52 Derrick Rose 49

Total Blocks John Lucas 6 Derrick Rose 24

Total Games John Lucas 45 Derrick Rose 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Lucas .451 Derrick Rose .426

3-Point Percentage John Lucas .261 * Derrick Rose .322

Free Throw Percentage John Lucas .746 Derrick Rose .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Lucas 15.6 (1987) Derrick Rose 27.1 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game John Lucas 4.2 (1985) Derrick Rose 9.0 (2012)

Assists Per Game John Lucas 6.9 (1977) Derrick Rose 9.0 (2012)

Steals Per Game John Lucas 2.0 (1977) Derrick Rose 1.4 (2011)

Blocks Per Game John Lucas 0.3 (1977) Derrick Rose 1.0 (2012)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.