Jerry Lucas debuted in the NBA in 1963, appearing in 829 games over 11 seasons. He scored 14,053 points, delivered 2,732 assists, and grabbed 12,942 rebounds, ranking 189th in scoring and 284th in assists in NBA history.
🧾 Basic Profile
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Name | Jerry Lucas |
Date of Birth | March 30, 1940 |
Nationality | ![]() |
Position | Power Forward and Center |
Height | 203cm |
Weight | 104kg |
Shooting Hand | Right-handed |
NBA Debut | 1963 |
📊 Career Stats Summary
Games Played (G) | 829 games (Ranked 389 in NBA history) |
Points (PTS) | 14,053 points (Ranked 189) |
Assists (AST) | 2,732 (Ranked 284) |
Rebounds (TRB) | 12,942 (Ranked 17) |
Offensive Rebounds (ORB) | 62 (Ranked 2217) |
Defensive Rebounds (DRB) | 312 (Ranked 1836) |
Blocks (BLK) | 24 (Ranked 2074) |
Steals (STL) | 28 (Ranked 2445) |
Personal Fouls (PF) | 2,387 (Ranked 248) |
Triple-Doubles (TrpDbl) | 10 (Ranked 59) |
Field Goal % (FG%) | 49.9% (Ranked 640) |
Free Throw % (FT%) | 78.3% (Ranked 1234) |
Average Minutes (MP) | 38.8 minutes (Ranked 7) |
📊 Last Season Summary (1974)
Games Played (G) | 73 |
Points (PTS) | 455 |
Assists (AST) | 230 |
Rebounds (TRB) | 374 |
Offensive Rebounds (ORB) | 62 |
Defensive Rebounds (DRB) | 312 |
Blocks (BLK) | 24 |
Steals (STL) | 28 |
Personal Fouls (PF) | 134 |
Triple-Doubles (TrpDbl) | 0 |
Field Goal % (FG%) | 46.2% |
Free Throw % (FT%) | 69.8% |
Average Minutes (MP) | 1,627 |
📈 Season Highlights
- Most Points in a Season: 1968, 1,760 points
- Most Assists in a Season: 1972, 318
- Most Rebounds in a Season: 1966, 1,668
- Most Blocks in a Season: 1974, 24
- Most Steals in a Season: 1974, 28
- Most Triple-Doubles in a Season: 1973, 4
- Best FG% in a Season: 1969, 55.1%
- Best FT% in a Season: 1965, 81.4%
- Most Avg. Minutes: 1968, 3,619 minutes
🏆 Playoff Records
Jerry Lucas appeared in 72 playoff games.
Points (PTS) | 896 |
Assists (AST) | 214 |
Rebounds (TRB) | 717 |
Offensive Rebounds (ORB) | 6 |
Defensive Rebounds (DRB) | 16 |
Steals (STL) | 4 |
Personal Fouls (PF) | 197 |
Field Goal % (FG%) | 46.7% |
Free Throw % (FT%) | 78.6% |
Average Minutes (MP) | 2,370 |
Jerry Lucas Career Key Statistics Summary
season | G | MP | PTS | FG | FG% | FGA | 3P | 3P% | 3PA | 2P | 2P% | 2PA | eFG% | FT | FT% | FTA | TRB | ORB | DRB | AST | STL | BLK | TrpDbl | GS | TOV | PF |
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1964 | 79 | 3273 | 1400 | 545 | 0.527 | 1035 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 310 | 0.779 | 398 | 1375 | 0 | 0 | 204 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300 |
1965 | 66 | 2864 | 1414 | 558 | 0.498 | 1121 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 298 | 0.814 | 366 | 1321 | 0 | 0 | 157 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 214 |
1966 | 79 | 3517 | 1697 | 690 | 0.453 | 1523 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 317 | 0.787 | 403 | 1668 | 0 | 0 | 213 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 274 |
1967 | 81 | 3558 | 1438 | 577 | 0.459 | 1257 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 284 | 0.791 | 359 | 1547 | 0 | 0 | 268 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 280 |
1968 | 82 | 3619 | 1760 | 707 | 0.519 | 1361 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 346 | 0.778 | 445 | 1560 | 0 | 0 | 251 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 243 |
1969 | 74 | 3075 | 1357 | 555 | 0.551 | 1007 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 247 | 0.755 | 327 | 1360 | 0 | 0 | 306 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 206 |
1970 | 67 | 2420 | 1010 | 405 | 0.507 | 799 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 0.784 | 255 | 951 | 0 | 0 | 175 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164 |
1971 | 80 | 3251 | 1535 | 623 | 0.498 | 1250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 289 | 0.787 | 367 | 1265 | 0 | 0 | 293 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 197 |
1972 | 77 | 2926 | 1283 | 543 | 0.512 | 1060 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 197 | 0.791 | 249 | 1011 | 0 | 0 | 318 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 68 | 0 | 218 |
1973 | 71 | 2001 | 704 | 312 | 0.513 | 608 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 0.8 | 100 | 510 | 0 | 0 | 317 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 38 | 0 | 157 |
1974 | 73 | 1627 | 455 | 194 | 0.462 | 420 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 0.698 | 96 | 374 | 62 | 312 | 230 | 28 | 24 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 134 |