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Jerry Lucas
Jerry Ray Lucas (Luke)
Position: Forward-Center
Height: 6-8 Weight: 230 lbs.
Born: March 30, 1940 in Middletown, Ohio
High School: Middletown in Middletown, Ohio
College: Ohio State University
Inducted into Hall of Fame as Player in 1980
Drafted by the Cincinnati Royals in the 1962 NBA draft (territorial selection).
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Game Logs and Splits
| Game Logs | 1969-70 |
| Splits | 1969-70 |
Totals
Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Convert to CSV / Convert to PRE / Click column headers to sort| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
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| 1963-64 | 23 | CIN | NBA | 79 | 3273 | 545 | 1035 | .527 | 310 | 398 | .779 | 1375 | 204 | 300 | 1400 | |||||||||
| 1964-65 | 24 | CIN | NBA | 66 | 2864 | 558 | 1121 | .498 | 298 | 366 | .814 | 1321 | 157 | 214 | 1414 | |||||||||
| 1965-66 | 25 | CIN | NBA | 79 | 3517 | 690 | 1523 | .453 | 317 | 403 | .787 | 1668 | 213 | 274 | 1697 | |||||||||
| 1966-67 | 26 | CIN | NBA | 81 | 3558 | 577 | 1257 | .459 | 284 | 359 | .791 | 1547 | 268 | 280 | 1438 | |||||||||
| 1967-68 | 27 | CIN | NBA | 82 | 3619 | 707 | 1361 | .519 | 346 | 445 | .778 | 1560 | 251 | 243 | 1760 | |||||||||
| 1968-69 | 28 | CIN | NBA | 74 | 3075 | 555 | 1007 | .551 | 247 | 327 | .755 | 1360 | 306 | 206 | 1357 | |||||||||
| 1969-70 | 29 | TOT | NBA | 67 | 2420 | 405 | 799 | .507 | 200 | 255 | .784 | 951 | 175 | 164 | 1010 | |||||||||
| 1969-70 | 29 | CIN | NBA | 4 | 118 | 18 | 35 | .514 | 5 | 7 | .714 | 45 | 9 | 5 | 41 | |||||||||
| 1969-70 | 29 | SFW | NBA | 63 | 2302 | 387 | 764 | .507 | 195 | 248 | .786 | 906 | 166 | 159 | 969 | |||||||||
| 1970-71 | 30 | SFW | NBA | 80 | 3251 | 623 | 1250 | .498 | 289 | 367 | .787 | 1265 | 293 | 197 | 1535 | |||||||||
| 1971-72 | 31 | NYK | NBA | 77 | 2926 | 543 | 1060 | .512 | 197 | 249 | .791 | 1011 | 318 | 218 | 1283 | |||||||||
| 1972-73 | 32 | NYK | NBA | 71 | 2001 | 312 | 608 | .513 | 80 | 100 | .800 | 510 | 317 | 157 | 704 | |||||||||
| 1973-74 | 33 | NYK | NBA | 73 | 1627 | 194 | 420 | .462 | 67 | 96 | .698 | 62 | 312 | 374 | 230 | 28 | 24 | 134 | 455 | |||||
| Career | NBA | 829 | 32131 | 5709 | 11441 | .499 | 2635 | 3365 | .783 | 62 | 312 | 12942 | 2732 | 28 | 24 | 2387 | 14053 |
Per Game
Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Convert to CSV / Convert to PRE / Click column headers to sort| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
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| 1963-64 | 23 | CIN | NBA | 79 | 41.4 | 6.9 | 13.1 | .527 | 3.9 | 5.0 | .779 | 17.4 | 2.6 | 3.8 | 17.7 | |||||||||
| 1964-65 | 24 | CIN | NBA | 66 | 43.4 | 8.5 | 17.0 | .498 | 4.5 | 5.5 | .814 | 20.0 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 21.4 | |||||||||
| 1965-66 | 25 | CIN | NBA | 79 | 44.5 | 8.7 | 19.3 | .453 | 4.0 | 5.1 | .787 | 21.1 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 21.5 | |||||||||
| 1966-67 | 26 | CIN | NBA | 81 | 43.9 | 7.1 | 15.5 | .459 | 3.5 | 4.4 | .791 | 19.1 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 17.8 | |||||||||
| 1967-68 | 27 | CIN | NBA | 82 | 44.1 | 8.6 | 16.6 | .519 | 4.2 | 5.4 | .778 | 19.0 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 21.5 | |||||||||
| 1968-69 | 28 | CIN | NBA | 74 | 41.6 | 7.5 | 13.6 | .551 | 3.3 | 4.4 | .755 | 18.4 | 4.1 | 2.8 | 18.3 | |||||||||
| 1969-70 | 29 | TOT | NBA | 67 | 36.1 | 6.0 | 11.9 | .507 | 3.0 | 3.8 | .784 | 14.2 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 15.1 | |||||||||
| 1969-70 | 29 | CIN | NBA | 4 | 29.5 | 4.5 | 8.8 | .514 | 1.3 | 1.8 | .714 | 11.3 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 10.3 | |||||||||
| 1969-70 | 29 | SFW | NBA | 63 | 36.5 | 6.1 | 12.1 | .507 | 3.1 | 3.9 | .786 | 14.4 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 15.4 | |||||||||
| 1970-71 | 30 | SFW | NBA | 80 | 40.6 | 7.8 | 15.6 | .498 | 3.6 | 4.6 | .787 | 15.8 | 3.7 | 2.5 | 19.2 | |||||||||
| 1971-72 | 31 | NYK | NBA | 77 | 38.0 | 7.1 | 13.8 | .512 | 2.6 | 3.2 | .791 | 13.1 | 4.1 | 2.8 | 16.7 | |||||||||
| 1972-73 | 32 | NYK | NBA | 71 | 28.2 | 4.4 | 8.6 | .513 | 1.1 | 1.4 | .800 | 7.2 | 4.5 | 2.2 | 9.9 | |||||||||
| 1973-74 | 33 | NYK | NBA | 73 | 22.3 | 2.7 | 5.8 | .462 | 0.9 | 1.3 | .698 | 0.8 | 4.3 | 5.1 | 3.2 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 1.8 | 6.2 | |||||
| Career | NBA | 829 | 38.8 | 6.9 | 13.8 | .499 | 3.2 | 4.1 | .783 | 0.8 | 4.3 | 15.6 | 3.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 2.9 | 17.0 |
Per 36 Minutes
Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Convert to CSV / Convert to PRE / Click column headers to sort| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
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| 1963-64 | 23 | CIN | NBA | 79 | 3273 | 6.0 | 11.4 | .527 | 3.4 | 4.4 | .779 | 15.1 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 15.4 | |||||||||
| 1964-65 | 24 | CIN | NBA | 66 | 2864 | 7.0 | 14.1 | .498 | 3.7 | 4.6 | .814 | 16.6 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 17.8 | |||||||||
| 1965-66 | 25 | CIN | NBA | 79 | 3517 | 7.1 | 15.6 | .453 | 3.2 | 4.1 | .787 | 17.1 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 17.4 | |||||||||
| 1966-67 | 26 | CIN | NBA | 81 | 3558 | 5.8 | 12.7 | .459 | 2.9 | 3.6 | .791 | 15.7 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 14.5 | |||||||||
| 1967-68 | 27 | CIN | NBA | 82 | 3619 | 7.0 | 13.5 | .519 | 3.4 | 4.4 | .778 | 15.5 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 17.5 | |||||||||
| 1968-69 | 28 | CIN | NBA | 74 | 3075 | 6.5 | 11.8 | .551 | 2.9 | 3.8 | .755 | 15.9 | 3.6 | 2.4 | 15.9 | |||||||||
| 1969-70 | 29 | TOT | NBA | 67 | 2420 | 6.0 | 11.9 | .507 | 3.0 | 3.8 | .784 | 14.1 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 15.0 | |||||||||
| 1969-70 | 29 | CIN | NBA | 4 | 118 | 5.5 | 10.7 | .514 | 1.5 | 2.1 | .714 | 13.7 | 2.7 | 1.5 | 12.5 | |||||||||
| 1969-70 | 29 | SFW | NBA | 63 | 2302 | 6.1 | 11.9 | .507 | 3.0 | 3.9 | .786 | 14.2 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 15.2 | |||||||||
| 1970-71 | 30 | SFW | NBA | 80 | 3251 | 6.9 | 13.8 | .498 | 3.2 | 4.1 | .787 | 14.0 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 17.0 | |||||||||
| 1971-72 | 31 | NYK | NBA | 77 | 2926 | 6.7 | 13.0 | .512 | 2.4 | 3.1 | .791 | 12.4 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 15.8 | |||||||||
| 1972-73 | 32 | NYK | NBA | 71 | 2001 | 5.6 | 10.9 | .513 | 1.4 | 1.8 | .800 | 9.2 | 5.7 | 2.8 | 12.7 | |||||||||
| 1973-74 | 33 | NYK | NBA | 73 | 1627 | 4.3 | 9.3 | .462 | 1.5 | 2.1 | .698 | 1.4 | 6.9 | 8.3 | 5.1 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 3.0 | 10.1 | |||||
| Career | NBA | 829 | 32131 | 6.4 | 12.8 | .499 | 3.0 | 3.8 | .783 | 1.4 | 6.9 | 14.5 | 3.1 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 2.7 | 15.7 |
Advanced
Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Convert to CSV / Convert to PRE / Click column headers to sort| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | Usg% | ORtg | DRtg | OWS | DWS | WS | LS | WSAA |
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| 1963-64 | 23 | CIN | NBA | 79 | 3273 | 18.9 | .578 | .527 | |||||||||||||||
| 1964-65 | 24 | CIN | NBA | 66 | 2864 | 20.9 | .551 | .498 | 7.8 | ||||||||||||||
| 1965-66 | 25 | CIN | NBA | 79 | 3517 | 18.8 | .499 | .453 | 8.2 | ||||||||||||||
| 1966-67 | 26 | CIN | NBA | 81 | 3558 | 17.0 | .508 | .459 | 9.7 | ||||||||||||||
| 1967-68 | 27 | CIN | NBA | 82 | 3619 | 19.8 | .565 | .519 | 9.5 | ||||||||||||||
| 1968-69 | 28 | CIN | NBA | 74 | 3075 | 20.6 | .590 | .551 | 13.8 | ||||||||||||||
| 1969-70 | 29 | TOT | NBA | 67 | 2420 | 17.9 | .554 | .507 | 9.9 | ||||||||||||||
| 1969-70 | 29 | CIN | NBA | 4 | 118 | 15.6 | .538 | .514 | 9.6 | ||||||||||||||
| 1969-70 | 29 | SFW | NBA | 63 | 2302 | 18.1 | .555 | .507 | 9.9 | ||||||||||||||
| 1970-71 | 30 | SFW | NBA | 80 | 3251 | 20.6 | .544 | .498 | 17.1 | 13.2 | |||||||||||||
| 1971-72 | 31 | NYK | NBA | 77 | 2926 | 19.5 | .548 | .512 | 16.9 | 15.5 | |||||||||||||
| 1972-73 | 32 | NYK | NBA | 71 | 2001 | 17.3 | .540 | .513 | 12.6 | 20.8 | |||||||||||||
| 1973-74 | 33 | NYK | NBA | 73 | 1627 | 12.6 | .492 | .462 | 4.0 | 20.1 | 12.1 | 18.6 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 94 | ||||||||
| Career | NBA | 829 | 32131 | 18.9 | .544 | .499 | 4.0 | 20.1 | 15.3 | 12.0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 94 |
| Totals | Shooting | Per Game | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | G | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| 1963-64 | 23 | CIN | NBA | 10 | 370 | 48 | 123 | 26 | 37 | 125 | 34 | 37 | 122 | .390 | .703 | 37.0 | 12.2 | 12.5 | 3.4 | |||||||
| 1964-65 | 24 | CIN | NBA | 4 | 195 | 38 | 75 | 17 | 22 | 84 | 9 | 12 | 93 | .507 | .773 | 48.8 | 23.3 | 21.0 | 2.3 | |||||||
| 1965-66 | 25 | CIN | NBA | 5 | 231 | 40 | 85 | 27 | 35 | 101 | 14 | 14 | 107 | .471 | .771 | 46.2 | 21.4 | 20.2 | 2.8 | |||||||
| 1966-67 | 26 | CIN | NBA | 4 | 183 | 24 | 55 | 2 | 2 | 77 | 8 | 15 | 50 | .436 | 1.000 | 45.8 | 12.5 | 19.3 | 2.0 | |||||||
| 1970-71 | 30 | SFW | NBA | 5 | 171 | 39 | 77 | 11 | 16 | 50 | 16 | 14 | 89 | .506 | .688 | 34.2 | 17.8 | 10.0 | 3.2 | |||||||
| 1971-72 | 31 | NYK | NBA | 16 | 737 | 119 | 238 | 59 | 71 | 173 | 85 | 49 | 297 | .500 | .831 | 46.1 | 18.6 | 10.8 | 5.3 | |||||||
| 1972-73 | 32 | NYK | NBA | 17 | 368 | 54 | 112 | 20 | 23 | 85 | 39 | 47 | 128 | .482 | .870 | 21.6 | 7.5 | 5.0 | 2.3 | |||||||
| 1973-74 | 33 | NYK | NBA | 11 | 115 | 5 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 10 | .238 | 10.5 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 0.8 | |||||
| Career | NBA | 72 | 2370 | 367 | 786 | 162 | 206 | 6 | 717 | 214 | 4 | 0 | 197 | 896 | .467 | .786 | 32.9 | 12.4 | 10.0 | 3.0 | ||||||
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
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| 1963-64 | 23 | CIN | NBA | 1 | 36 | 3 | 6 | .500 | 5 | 6 | .833 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 11 | ||||||||
| 1964-65 | 24 | CIN | NBA | 1 | 35 | 12 | 19 | .632 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 25 | ||||||||
| 1965-66 | 25 | CIN | NBA | 1 | 23 | 4 | 11 | .364 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 10 | ||||||||
| 1966-67 | 26 | CIN | NBA | 1 | 22 | 3 | 5 | .600 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 7 | ||||||||
| 1967-68 | 27 | CIN | NBA | 1 | 21 | 6 | 9 | .667 | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 16 | ||||||||
| 1968-69 | 28 | CIN | NBA | 1 | 17 | 2 | 5 | .400 | 4 | 5 | .800 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 8 | ||||||||
| 1970-71 | 30 | SFW | NBA | 1 | 29 | 5 | 9 | .556 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 12 | ||||||||
| Career | NBA | 7 | 183 | 35 | 64 | .547 | 19 | 21 | .905 | 64 | 12 | 20 | 89 |
| Totals | Shooting | Per Game | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Season | Age | College | G | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| 1959-60 | 19 | ohiost | 27 | 283 | 444 | 144 | 187 | 442 | 710 | .637 | .770 | 26.3 | 16.4 | ||||||||||||
| 1960-61 | 20 | ohiost | 27 | 256 | 411 | 159 | 208 | 470 | 671 | .623 | .764 | 24.9 | 17.4 | ||||||||||||
| 1961-62 | 21 | ohiost | 28 | 237 | 388 | 135 | 169 | 499 | 609 | .611 | .799 | 21.8 | 17.8 | ||||||||||||
| Career | 82 | 776 | 1243 | 438 | 564 | 1411 | 1990 | .624 | .777 | 24.3 | 17.2 | ||||||||||||||
Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors
Glossary|
All-Star Games 1964 NBA1965 NBA 1966 NBA 1967 NBA 1968 NBA 1969 NBA 1971 NBA |
Awards 1963-64 NBA Rookie of the Year1964-65 NBA All-Star Game MVP |
Honors 1963-64 NBA All-NBA (2nd)1963-64 NBA All-Rookie (1st) 1964-65 NBA All-NBA (1st) 1965-66 NBA All-NBA (1st) 1966-67 NBA All-NBA (2nd) 1967-68 NBA All-NBA (1st) |
MVP Voting 1965-66 NBA 0.025 (5) |
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Games 1966-67 NBA 81 (1)1967-68 NBA 82 (2) |
Minutes Played 1963-64 NBA 3273 (6)1965-66 NBA 3517 (2) 1966-67 NBA 3558 (2) 1967-68 NBA 3619 (2) 1970-71 NBA 3251 (9) Career NBA 32131 (76) Career 32131 (84) |
Field Goals 1965-66 NBA 690 (7)1967-68 NBA 707 (7) |
Field Goal Attempts 1965-66 NBA 1523 (7)1967-68 NBA 1361 (10) |
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Field Goal Pct 1963-64 NBA .527 (1)1964-65 NBA .498 (3) 1967-68 NBA .519 (3) 1968-69 NBA .551 (2) 1970-71 NBA .498 (9) 1971-72 NBA .512 (5) 1972-73 NBA .513 (6) |
Free Throw Pct 1964-65 NBA .814 (8) |
Total Rebounds 1963-64 NBA 1375 (3)1964-65 NBA 1321 (4) 1965-66 NBA 1668 (3) 1966-67 NBA 1547 (3) 1967-68 NBA 1560 (2) 1968-69 NBA 1360 (6) 1969-70 NBA 951 (9) 1970-71 NBA 1265 (4) Career NBA 12942 (13) Career 12942 (14) |
Personal Fouls 1963-64 NBA 300 (4) |
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Points 1965-66 NBA 1697 (8)1967-68 NBA 1760 (8) |
Minutes Per Game 1963-64 NBA 41.4 (5)1964-65 NBA 43.4 (4) 1965-66 NBA 44.5 (3) 1966-67 NBA 43.9 (2) 1967-68 NBA 44.1 (2) 1968-69 NBA 41.6 (8) 1970-71 NBA 40.6 (8) Career NBA 38.8 (8) Career 38.8 (8) |
Points Per Game 1964-65 NBA 21.4 (7)1965-66 NBA 21.5 (9) 1967-68 NBA 21.5 (10) |
Rebounds Per Game 1963-64 NBA 17.4 (3)1964-65 NBA 20.0 (3) 1965-66 NBA 21.1 (3) 1966-67 NBA 19.1 (4) 1967-68 NBA 19.0 (2) 1968-69 NBA 18.4 (4) 1970-71 NBA 15.8 (5) Career NBA 15.6 (4) Career 15.6 (4) |
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Player Efficiency Rating 1963-64 NBA 18.9 (10)1964-65 NBA 20.9 (5) 1965-66 NBA 18.8 (8) 1967-68 NBA 19.8 (4) 1968-69 NBA 20.6 (6) 1970-71 NBA 20.6 (6) Career NBA 18.9 (83) Career 18.9 (88) |
True Shooting Pct 1963-64 NBA .579 (1)1964-65 NBA .551 (5) 1967-68 NBA .565 (4) 1968-69 NBA .590 (1) |
Total Rebound Pct 1970-71 NBA 17.1 (8) |
Hall of Fame Probability Career 0.950 (52) |
| Season | Team | Lg | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970-71 | San Francisco Warriors | NBA | $40,000 |
| 1971-72 | New York Knickerbockers | NBA | *$44,500 |
| 1972-73 | New York Knickerbockers | NBA | $49,000 |
| 1973-74 | New York Knickerbockers | NBA | $40,000 |
| Career | (may be incomplete) | $173,500 |