Bob Cousy vs. Lenny Wilkens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lenny Wilkens and Bob Cousy 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

Bob Cousy

vs.

Lenny Wilkens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Lenny Wilkens: 1960-61 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Lenny Wilkens 0

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Lenny Wilkens 15

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Lenny Wilkens 7

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Lenny Wilkens 9

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Lenny Wilkens 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Lenny Wilkens 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 12 Lenny Wilkens 0

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Lenny Wilkens 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Lenny Wilkens 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Lenny Wilkens 4.7

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Lenny Wilkens 6.7

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Lenny Wilkens 17,772

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Lenny Wilkens 5,030

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Lenny Wilkens 7,211

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens 174 *

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens 26 *

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Lenny Wilkens 1,077

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Lenny Wilkens .432

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Lenny Wilkens .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Lenny Wilkens 22.4 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Lenny Wilkens 6.6 (1962)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Lenny Wilkens 9.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens 1.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Lenny Wilkens 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Lenny Wilkens 1,031

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Lenny Wilkens 373

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Lenny Wilkens 372

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Lenny Wilkens 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Lenny Wilkens .399

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Lenny Wilkens .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Lenny Wilkens 21.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Lenny Wilkens 7.6 (1967)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Lenny Wilkens 7.8 (1968)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens - *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.