Chris Paul vs. Lenny Wilkens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lenny Wilkens and Chris Paul 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

Chris Paul

vs.

Lenny Wilkens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2023-24
Lenny Wilkens: 1960-61 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chris Paul 0 Lenny Wilkens 0

NBA Seasons Chris Paul 19 Lenny Wilkens 15

Playoffs Played Chris Paul 15 Lenny Wilkens 7

All-Star Games Chris Paul 12 Lenny Wilkens 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Chris Paul 4 Lenny Wilkens 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chris Paul 11 Lenny Wilkens 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Chris Paul 7 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Chris Paul 9 Lenny Wilkens 0

Assists Leader Chris Paul 5 Lenny Wilkens 1

Steals Leader Chris Paul 6 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Rookie of The Year Chris Paul 1 Lenny Wilkens 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Paul 17.5 Lenny Wilkens 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 4.5 Lenny Wilkens 4.7

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 9.4 Lenny Wilkens 6.7

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.1 Lenny Wilkens 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.2 Lenny Wilkens 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Paul 22,288 Lenny Wilkens 17,772

Total Rebounds Chris Paul 5,682 Lenny Wilkens 5,030

Total Assists Chris Paul 11,894 Lenny Wilkens 7,211

Total Steals Chris Paul 2,614 Lenny Wilkens 174 *

Total Blocks Chris Paul 200 Lenny Wilkens 26 *

Total Games Chris Paul 1,272 Lenny Wilkens 1,077

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Paul .471 Lenny Wilkens .432

3-Point Percentage Chris Paul .369 Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chris Paul .870 Lenny Wilkens .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Paul 22.8 (2009) Lenny Wilkens 22.4 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 5.5 (2009) Lenny Wilkens 6.6 (1962)

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 11.6 (2008) Lenny Wilkens 9.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.8 (2009) Lenny Wilkens 1.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.4 (2023) Lenny Wilkens 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Paul 20.0 Lenny Wilkens 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 4.9 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 8.3 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 1.9 Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.2 Lenny Wilkens - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Paul 2,981 Lenny Wilkens 1,031

Total Rebounds Chris Paul 730 Lenny Wilkens 373

Total Assists Chris Paul 1,233 Lenny Wilkens 372

Total Steals Chris Paul 287 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Blocks Chris Paul 31 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Games Chris Paul 149 Lenny Wilkens 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Paul .484 Lenny Wilkens .399

3-Point Percentage Chris Paul .373 Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chris Paul .854 Lenny Wilkens .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Paul 25.3 (2017) Lenny Wilkens 21.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 7.4 (2020) Lenny Wilkens 7.6 (1967)

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 11.5 (2011) Lenny Wilkens 7.8 (1968)

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.8 (2014) Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.7 (2023) 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.