John Lucas vs. Patty Mills Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Patty Mills 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.

Patty Mills

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Lucas: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Patty Mills: 2009-10 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Lucas 0 Patty Mills 1

NBA Seasons John Lucas 14 Patty Mills 15

Playoffs Played John Lucas 6 Patty Mills 13

All-Star Games John Lucas 0 Patty Mills 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Lucas 10.7 Patty Mills 8.8

Rebounds Per Game John Lucas 2.3 Patty Mills 1.6

Assists Per Game John Lucas 7.0 Patty Mills 2.2

Steals Per Game John Lucas 1.4 Patty Mills 0.6

Blocks Per Game John Lucas 0.1 Patty Mills 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points John Lucas 9,951 Patty Mills 7,893

Total Rebounds John Lucas 2,151 Patty Mills 1,469

Total Assists John Lucas 6,454 Patty Mills 1,984

Total Steals John Lucas 1,273 Patty Mills 568

Total Blocks John Lucas 73 Patty Mills 77

Total Games John Lucas 928 Patty Mills 892

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Lucas .449 Patty Mills .424

3-Point Percentage John Lucas .303 * Patty Mills .386

Free Throw Percentage John Lucas .776 Patty Mills .856

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Lucas 17.5 (1987) Patty Mills 11.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game John Lucas 3.1 (1978) Patty Mills 2.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game John Lucas 10.7 (1984) Patty Mills 3.5 (2017)

Steals Per Game John Lucas 2.0 (1978) Patty Mills 0.8 (2014)

Blocks Per Game John Lucas 0.2 (1977) Patty Mills 0.2 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Lucas 11.2 Patty Mills 6.6

Rebounds Per Game John Lucas 2.1 Patty Mills 1.4

Assists Per Game John Lucas 4.9 Patty Mills 1.6

Steals Per Game John Lucas 1.2 Patty Mills 0.5

Blocks Per Game John Lucas 0.1 Patty Mills 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points John Lucas 502 Patty Mills 650

Total Rebounds John Lucas 96 Patty Mills 139

Total Assists John Lucas 219 Patty Mills 155

Total Steals John Lucas 52 Patty Mills 51

Total Blocks John Lucas 6 Patty Mills 5

Total Games John Lucas 45 Patty Mills 98

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Lucas .451 Patty Mills .429

3-Point Percentage John Lucas .261 * Patty Mills .380

Free Throw Percentage John Lucas .746 Patty Mills .797

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Lucas 15.6 (1987) Patty Mills 13.4 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game John Lucas 4.2 (1985) Patty Mills 2.7 (2015)

Assists Per Game John Lucas 6.9 (1977) Patty Mills 3.6 (2019)

Steals Per Game John Lucas 2.0 (1977) Patty Mills 1.0 (2019)

Blocks Per Game John Lucas 0.3 (1977) Patty Mills 0.3 (2022)

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