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Jerry Lucas Retired

Forward · New York Knicks · 6'9", 225 lb · Drafted 1962
1× NBA ChampionHall of FameNew York Knicks
NBANew York KnicksForwards
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In short

Jerry Lucas is a retired forward best known with the New York Knicks. Rebounding savant and champion. Career averages: 17 points, 15.6 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game.

Scoring map · Jerry’s projected shot profile
Hottest: Rim 51% · Paint 20%
Rim — 51% of scoring, 42% of shotsCorner 3 (L) — 2% of scoring, 2% of shotsWing 3 (L) — 4% of scoring, 4% of shotsTop of key 3 — 4% of scoring, 4% of shotsWing 3 (R) — 4% of scoring, 4% of shotsCorner 3 (R) — 2% of scoring, 2% of shotsMid-range (L) — 7% of scoring, 9% of shotsPaint — 20% of scoring, 25% of shotsMid-range (R) — 6% of scoring, 9% of shots
  • Rim51%
  • Paint20%
  • Mid-range (L)7%
Projected shot profile — modeled from role, spacing & shooting splits. Not tracked shot data.
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Jerry Lucas is a retired Hall of Famer. Rebounding savant and champion.

He averaged 17 points, 15.6 rebounds and 3.3 assists and won 1 championship over his career.

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Career avg
17 ppg
Forward
Rebounds
15.6 rpg
career
Assists
3.3 apg
career
Titles
1× champion
New York Knicks
LIFE

Roots & the rise

Jerry Lucas is a retired forward, most associated with the New York Knicks.

Rebounding savant and champion.

He retired with career averages of 17 points, 15.6 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game.

Sources: Career figures: documented sources. Role ratings: Balladex characterization.

BEYOND THE GAME

Legacy

Rebounding savant and champion.

PERSONALITY

The person

A retired Hall of Famer and New York Knicks name.

PLAYER DNA

Archetype & ratings

Archetype
Hall of Famer · forward
Temperament
Alpha
Leadership
85/100
Scoring75
Playmaking51
Rebounding87
Perimeter D46
Rim protection44
Spacing50
Athleticism69
Clutch58
Hall of FameNew York Knicks
ANALYSIS

What the numbers say

The legacy

Rebounding savant and champion.

ADVANCED

Advanced & historical

Advanced metrics

Career PPG
17
per game
Career RPG
15.6
per game
Career APG
3.3
per game

Where he sits in history

LegacyRebounding savant and champion.
Titles1× NBA champion.

Hardware

1×
NBA Champion
7×
NBA All-Star
HOF
Hall of Fame
OUTLOOK

Where it's headed

AI-generated · updated Retired

A Hall of Famer and New York Knicks name.

Jerry Lucas's career is complete: Rebounding savant and champion.

Contract

Status
Retired · Hall of Fame
Bottom line

A Hall of Famer — 1× champion with the New York Knicks.

FAQ

Quick answers

What were Jerry Lucas's career averages?

Jerry Lucas averaged 17 points, 15.6 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game.

Is Jerry Lucas retired?

Yes — Jerry Lucas is a retired forward and a Hall of Famer.