Kevin Durant vs. John Lucas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Lucas and Kevin Durant 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

Kevin Durant

vs.

John Lucas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Durant: 2007-08 to 2023-24
John Lucas: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Durant 2 John Lucas 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Durant 16 John Lucas 14

Playoffs Played Kevin Durant 13 John Lucas 6

All-Star Games Kevin Durant 14 John Lucas 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kevin Durant 1 John Lucas 0

Finals MVP Kevin Durant 2 John Lucas 0

All-NBA First Team Kevin Durant 6 John Lucas 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Durant 10 John Lucas 0

Scoring Leader Kevin Durant 4 John Lucas 0

Rookie of The Year Kevin Durant 1 John Lucas 0

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Kevin Durant 1 * John Lucas 0 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 27.3 John Lucas 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 7.0 John Lucas 2.3

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 4.4 John Lucas 7.0

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.1 John Lucas 1.4

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.1 John Lucas 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Durant 28,924 John Lucas 9,951

Total Rebounds Kevin Durant 7,454 John Lucas 2,151

Total Assists Kevin Durant 4,645 John Lucas 6,454

Total Steals Kevin Durant 1,124 John Lucas 1,273

Total Blocks Kevin Durant 1,196 John Lucas 73

Total Games Kevin Durant 1,061 John Lucas 928

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Durant .501 John Lucas .449

3-Point Percentage Kevin Durant .387 John Lucas .303 *

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Durant .884 John Lucas .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 32.0 (2014) John Lucas 17.5 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 8.3 (2017) John Lucas 3.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 6.4 (2022) John Lucas 10.7 (1984)

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.4 (2013) John Lucas 2.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.8 (2018) John Lucas 0.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 29.3 John Lucas 11.2

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 7.8 John Lucas 2.1

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 4.2 John Lucas 4.9

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.0 John Lucas 1.2

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.2 John Lucas 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Durant 4,985 John Lucas 502

Total Rebounds Kevin Durant 1,327 John Lucas 96

Total Assists Kevin Durant 709 John Lucas 219

Total Steals Kevin Durant 172 John Lucas 52

Total Blocks Kevin Durant 204 John Lucas 6

Total Games Kevin Durant 170 John Lucas 45

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Durant .477 John Lucas .451

3-Point Percentage Kevin Durant .356 John Lucas .261 *

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Durant .868 John Lucas .746

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 34.3 (2021) John Lucas 15.6 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 9.3 (2021) John Lucas 4.2 (1985)

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 6.3 (2013) John Lucas 6.9 (1977)

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.5 (2021) John Lucas 2.0 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.6 (2021) John Lucas 0.3 (1977)

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