James Edwards vs Jerry Lucas

James EdwardsJerry Lucas

James Edwards and Jerry Lucas compared on their NBA careers: James Edwards played 19 seasons, 1977-78 to 1995-96, Jerry Lucas 7 seasons, 1963-64 to 1969-70. James Edwards averaged 12.7 points a game to Jerry Lucas's 17. James Edwards won 3 titles.

Who has the better career numbers?

James Edwards and Jerry Lucas career per game
1,168GP829
24.3MIN38.8
12.7PTS17
5.1REB0.5
1.3AST3.3
0.4STL0
0.7BLK0
49.5FG%49.9
4.83P%0
69.8FT%78.3
53.9TS%54.4

Career totals

James Edwards and Jerry Lucas career totals
14,862PTS14,053
6,004REB374
1,499AST2,730
420STL28
867BLK24
49.5FG%49.9
4.83P%0
69.8FT%78.3
53.9TS%54.4

How do they compare in the playoffs?

James Edwards and Jerry Lucas postseason
111GP72
19.9MIN32.9
9.3PTS12.4
3.2REB0.3
0.8AST3
0.2STL0.1
0.4BLK0
46.8FG%46.7
03P%0
68.2FT%78.6
51.4TS%51.1

Where each stands all time

James Edwards and Jerry Lucas all-time places
143rd (14,862)Points166th (14,053)
138th (6,004)Rebounds—
125th (867)Blocks—
—Assists227th (2,730)

Among the NBA players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

  • James Edwards: 3 championships; none on file
  • Jerry Lucas: 0 championships; All-NBA Second Team ×2, Rookie of the Year, All-Rookie First Team, All-NBA First Team ×3, All-Star MVP

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

James Edwards and Jerry Lucas season by season
PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.
1st1977-78———1963-6417.702.6
2nd1978-7916.78.51.11964-6521.402.4
3rd1979-8015.771.51965-6621.502.7
4th1980-8115.672.61966-6717.803.3
5th1981-8216.77.51.61967-6821.503.1
6th1982-83———1968-6918.304.1
7th1983-8414.74.82.61969-7010.301.8
8th1984-8514.95.52.2————
9th1985-8616.35.81.4————
10th1986-87124.31.4————
11th1987-8811.861.1————
12th1988-897.330.6————
13th1989-9014.54.20.8————
14th1990-9113.63.80.9————
15th1991-929.72.80.7————
16th1992-936.31.90.8————
17th1993-944.71.40.5————
18th1994-952.71.50.3————
19th1995-963.51.40.4————

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST