John Lucas vs. Michael Porter Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Porter Jr. 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.

Michael Porter Jr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Lucas: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Michael Porter Jr.: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Lucas 0 Michael Porter Jr. 1

NBA Seasons John Lucas 14 Michael Porter Jr. 5

Playoffs Played John Lucas 6 Michael Porter Jr. 4

All-Star Games John Lucas 0 Michael Porter Jr. 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Lucas 10.7 Michael Porter Jr. 15.7

Rebounds Per Game John Lucas 2.3 Michael Porter Jr. 6.2

Assists Per Game John Lucas 7.0 Michael Porter Jr. 1.2

Steals Per Game John Lucas 1.4 Michael Porter Jr. 0.6

Blocks Per Game John Lucas 0.1 Michael Porter Jr. 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points John Lucas 9,951 Michael Porter Jr. 4,199

Total Rebounds John Lucas 2,151 Michael Porter Jr. 1,669

Total Assists John Lucas 6,454 Michael Porter Jr. 320

Total Steals John Lucas 1,273 Michael Porter Jr. 156

Total Blocks John Lucas 73 Michael Porter Jr. 163

Total Games John Lucas 928 Michael Porter Jr. 268

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Lucas .449 Michael Porter Jr. .499

3-Point Percentage John Lucas .303 * Michael Porter Jr. .410

Free Throw Percentage John Lucas .776 Michael Porter Jr. .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Lucas 17.5 (1987) Michael Porter Jr. 19.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game John Lucas 3.1 (1978) Michael Porter Jr. 7.3 (2021)

Assists Per Game John Lucas 10.7 (1984) Michael Porter Jr. 1.9 (2022)

Steals Per Game John Lucas 2.0 (1978) Michael Porter Jr. 1.1 (2022)

Blocks Per Game John Lucas 0.2 (1977) Michael Porter Jr. 0.9 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Lucas 11.2 Michael Porter Jr. 14.4

Rebounds Per Game John Lucas 2.1 Michael Porter Jr. 7.3

Assists Per Game John Lucas 4.9 Michael Porter Jr. 1.2

Steals Per Game John Lucas 1.2 Michael Porter Jr. 0.8

Blocks Per Game John Lucas 0.1 Michael Porter Jr. 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points John Lucas 502 Michael Porter Jr. 791

Total Rebounds John Lucas 96 Michael Porter Jr. 399

Total Assists John Lucas 219 Michael Porter Jr. 67

Total Steals John Lucas 52 Michael Porter Jr. 43

Total Blocks John Lucas 6 Michael Porter Jr. 23

Total Games John Lucas 45 Michael Porter Jr. 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Lucas .451 Michael Porter Jr. .465

3-Point Percentage John Lucas .261 * Michael Porter Jr. .390

Free Throw Percentage John Lucas .746 Michael Porter Jr. .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Lucas 15.6 (1987) Michael Porter Jr. 22.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game John Lucas 4.2 (1985) Michael Porter Jr. 8.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game John Lucas 6.9 (1977) Michael Porter Jr. 1.6 (2023)

Steals Per Game John Lucas 2.0 (1977) Michael Porter Jr. 1.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game John Lucas 0.3 (1977) Michael Porter Jr. 0.6 (2023)

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