Bob Pettit vs. Lenny Wilkens Comparison

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

vs.

Lenny Wilkens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65
Lenny Wilkens: 1960-61 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Pettit 1 Lenny Wilkens 0

NBA Seasons Bob Pettit 11 Lenny Wilkens 15

Playoffs Played Bob Pettit 9 Lenny Wilkens 7

All-Star Games Bob Pettit 11 Lenny Wilkens 9

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Pettit 2 * Lenny Wilkens 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Pettit 10 Lenny Wilkens 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Pettit 11 Lenny Wilkens 0

Scoring Leader Bob Pettit 2 Lenny Wilkens 0

Rebounds Leader Bob Pettit 1 Lenny Wilkens 0

Assists Leader Bob Pettit 0 Lenny Wilkens 1

Rookie of The Year Bob Pettit 1 Lenny Wilkens 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 26.4 Lenny Wilkens 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 16.2 Lenny Wilkens 4.7

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.0 Lenny Wilkens 6.7

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 20,880 Lenny Wilkens 17,772

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 12,849 Lenny Wilkens 5,030

Total Assists Bob Pettit 2,369 Lenny Wilkens 7,211

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

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

Total Games Bob Pettit 792 Lenny Wilkens 1,077

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .436 Lenny Wilkens .432

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

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .761 Lenny Wilkens .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962) Lenny Wilkens 22.4 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961) Lenny Wilkens 6.6 (1962)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962) Lenny Wilkens 9.6 (1972)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 25.5 Lenny Wilkens 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 14.8 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 2.7 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 2,240 Lenny Wilkens 1,031

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 1,304 Lenny Wilkens 373

Total Assists Bob Pettit 241 Lenny Wilkens 372

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

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

Total Games Bob Pettit 88 Lenny Wilkens 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .418 Lenny Wilkens .399

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

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .774 Lenny Wilkens .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963) Lenny Wilkens 21.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961) Lenny Wilkens 7.6 (1967)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960) Lenny Wilkens 7.8 (1968)

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

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - 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.