Bill Garnett vs. Lenny Wilkens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lenny Wilkens and Bill Garnett 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

Bill Garnett

vs.

Lenny Wilkens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Garnett: 1982-83 to 1985-86
Lenny Wilkens: 1960-61 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Garnett 0 Lenny Wilkens 0

NBA Seasons Bill Garnett 4 Lenny Wilkens 15

Playoffs Played Bill Garnett 1 Lenny Wilkens 7

All-Star Games Bill Garnett 0 Lenny Wilkens 9

Honors and Awards

Assists Leader Bill Garnett 0 Lenny Wilkens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Garnett 5.5 Lenny Wilkens 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Bill Garnett 4.3 Lenny Wilkens 4.7

Assists Per Game Bill Garnett 1.3 Lenny Wilkens 6.7

Steals Per Game Bill Garnett 0.5 Lenny Wilkens 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Bill Garnett 0.6 Lenny Wilkens 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Garnett 1,638 Lenny Wilkens 17,772

Total Rebounds Bill Garnett 1,298 Lenny Wilkens 5,030

Total Assists Bill Garnett 393 Lenny Wilkens 7,211

Total Steals Bill Garnett 159 Lenny Wilkens 174 *

Total Blocks Bill Garnett 173 Lenny Wilkens 26 *

Total Games Bill Garnett 300 Lenny Wilkens 1,077

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Garnett .490 Lenny Wilkens .432

3-Point Percentage Bill Garnett .000 Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bill Garnett .720 Lenny Wilkens .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Garnett 6.4 (1985) Lenny Wilkens 22.4 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Garnett 5.4 (1983) Lenny Wilkens 6.6 (1962)

Assists Per Game Bill Garnett 1.6 (1984) Lenny Wilkens 9.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game Bill Garnett 0.6 (1983) Lenny Wilkens 1.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bill Garnett 0.9 (1983) Lenny Wilkens 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Garnett 4.8 Lenny Wilkens 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Bill Garnett 2.8 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Assists Per Game Bill Garnett 0.5 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Steals Per Game Bill Garnett 0.0 Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Bill Garnett 0.3 Lenny Wilkens - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Garnett 38 Lenny Wilkens 1,031

Total Rebounds Bill Garnett 22 Lenny Wilkens 373

Total Assists Bill Garnett 4 Lenny Wilkens 372

Total Steals Bill Garnett 0 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Blocks Bill Garnett 2 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Games Bill Garnett 8 Lenny Wilkens 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Garnett .500 Lenny Wilkens .399

3-Point Percentage Bill Garnett 1.000 Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bill Garnett .875 Lenny Wilkens .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Garnett 4.8 (1984) Lenny Wilkens 21.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Garnett 2.8 (1984) Lenny Wilkens 7.6 (1967)

Assists Per Game Bill Garnett 0.5 (1984) Lenny Wilkens 7.8 (1968)

Steals Per Game Bill Garnett 0.0 (1984) Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Bill Garnett 0.3 (1984) Lenny Wilkens - *

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, this player has no data for the stat.