Rudy Gobert vs. John Lucas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Lucas and Rudy Gobert 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

Rudy Gobert

vs.

John Lucas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gobert: 2013-14 to 2023-24
John Lucas: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gobert 0 John Lucas 0

NBA Seasons Rudy Gobert 11 John Lucas 14

Playoffs Played Rudy Gobert 8 John Lucas 6

All-Star Games Rudy Gobert 3 John Lucas 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gobert 4 John Lucas 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Rudy Gobert 6 John Lucas 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gobert 6 John Lucas 0

Defensive Player of The Year Rudy Gobert 3 John Lucas 0 *

Rebounds Leader Rudy Gobert 1 John Lucas 0

Blocks Leader Rudy Gobert 1 John Lucas 0

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 12.7 John Lucas 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 11.8 John Lucas 2.3

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.3 John Lucas 7.0

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.7 John Lucas 1.4

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.1 John Lucas 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gobert 9,592 John Lucas 9,951

Total Rebounds Rudy Gobert 8,915 John Lucas 2,151

Total Assists Rudy Gobert 996 John Lucas 6,454

Total Steals Rudy Gobert 520 John Lucas 1,273

Total Blocks Rudy Gobert 1,614 John Lucas 73

Total Games Rudy Gobert 757 John Lucas 928

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gobert .655 John Lucas .449

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gobert .000 John Lucas .303 *

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gobert .639 John Lucas .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 15.9 (2019) John Lucas 17.5 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 14.7 (2022) John Lucas 3.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2019) John Lucas 10.7 (1984)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.8 (2019) John Lucas 2.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.7 (2021) John Lucas 0.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 13.5 John Lucas 11.2

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 11.4 John Lucas 2.1

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.2 John Lucas 4.9

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.7 John Lucas 1.2

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.7 John Lucas 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gobert 798 John Lucas 502

Total Rebounds Rudy Gobert 670 John Lucas 96

Total Assists Rudy Gobert 68 John Lucas 219

Total Steals Rudy Gobert 41 John Lucas 52

Total Blocks Rudy Gobert 100 John Lucas 6

Total Games Rudy Gobert 59 John Lucas 45

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gobert .653 John Lucas .451

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gobert .000 John Lucas .261 *

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gobert .627 John Lucas .746

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 16.9 (2020) John Lucas 15.6 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 13.2 (2022) John Lucas 4.2 (1985)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2023) John Lucas 6.9 (1977)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.2 (2024) John Lucas 2.0 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.6 (2019) 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.