Tom Abernethy vs. Jerry Lucas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Lucas and Tom Abernethy 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

Tom Abernethy

vs.

Jerry Lucas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Abernethy: 1976-77 to 1980-81
Jerry Lucas: 1963-64 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Abernethy 0 Jerry Lucas 1

NBA Seasons Tom Abernethy 5 Jerry Lucas 11

Playoffs Played Tom Abernethy 2 Jerry Lucas 8

All-Star Games Tom Abernethy 0 Jerry Lucas 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tom Abernethy 0 Jerry Lucas 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Abernethy 0 Jerry Lucas 5

Rookie of The Year Tom Abernethy 0 Jerry Lucas 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.6 Jerry Lucas 17.0

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.2 Jerry Lucas 15.6

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.2 Jerry Lucas 3.3

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.6 Jerry Lucas 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 Jerry Lucas 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Abernethy 1,779 Jerry Lucas 14,053

Total Rebounds Tom Abernethy 1,011 Jerry Lucas 12,942

Total Assists Tom Abernethy 384 Jerry Lucas 2,732

Total Steals Tom Abernethy 185 Jerry Lucas 28 *

Total Blocks Tom Abernethy 60 Jerry Lucas 24 *

Total Games Tom Abernethy 319 Jerry Lucas 829

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Abernethy .492 Jerry Lucas .499

3-Point Percentage Tom Abernethy .000 * Jerry Lucas - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Abernethy .747 Jerry Lucas .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 6.8 (1978) Jerry Lucas 21.5 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 4.2 (1977) Jerry Lucas 21.1 (1966)

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.4 (1977) Jerry Lucas 4.5 (1973)

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.8 (1978) Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.3 (1978) Jerry Lucas 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.2 Jerry Lucas 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.2 Jerry Lucas 10.0

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.8 Jerry Lucas 3.0

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.5 Jerry Lucas 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 Jerry Lucas 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Abernethy 68 Jerry Lucas 896

Total Rebounds Tom Abernethy 42 Jerry Lucas 717

Total Assists Tom Abernethy 23 Jerry Lucas 214

Total Steals Tom Abernethy 7 Jerry Lucas 4 *

Total Blocks Tom Abernethy 2 Jerry Lucas 0 *

Total Games Tom Abernethy 13 Jerry Lucas 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Abernethy .407 Jerry Lucas .467

3-Point Percentage Tom Abernethy - * Jerry Lucas - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Abernethy .828 Jerry Lucas .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.8 (1977) Jerry Lucas 23.3 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.6 (1977) Jerry Lucas 21.0 (1965)

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 2.0 (1977) Jerry Lucas 5.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.6 (1977) Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 (1977) Jerry Lucas 0.0 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.