Don Ford vs. Lenny Wilkens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lenny Wilkens and Don Ford 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

Don Ford

vs.

Lenny Wilkens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Ford: 1975-76 to 1981-82
Lenny Wilkens: 1960-61 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Ford 0 Lenny Wilkens 0

NBA Seasons Don Ford 7 Lenny Wilkens 15

Playoffs Played Don Ford 3 Lenny Wilkens 7

All-Star Games Don Ford 0 Lenny Wilkens 9

Honors and Awards

Assists Leader Don Ford 0 Lenny Wilkens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Ford 6.4 Lenny Wilkens 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Don Ford 3.6 Lenny Wilkens 4.7

Assists Per Game Don Ford 1.4 Lenny Wilkens 6.7

Steals Per Game Don Ford 0.6 Lenny Wilkens 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Don Ford 0.3 Lenny Wilkens 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Ford 3,016 Lenny Wilkens 17,772

Total Rebounds Don Ford 1,691 Lenny Wilkens 5,030

Total Assists Don Ford 647 Lenny Wilkens 7,211

Total Steals Don Ford 274 Lenny Wilkens 174 *

Total Blocks Don Ford 139 Lenny Wilkens 26 *

Total Games Don Ford 474 Lenny Wilkens 1,077

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Ford .464 Lenny Wilkens .432

3-Point Percentage Don Ford .143 * Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Don Ford .773 Lenny Wilkens .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Ford 9.6 (1976) Lenny Wilkens 22.4 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Don Ford 4.5 (1978) Lenny Wilkens 6.6 (1962)

Assists Per Game Don Ford 1.8 (1978) Lenny Wilkens 9.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game Don Ford 0.9 (1978) Lenny Wilkens 1.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Don Ford 0.6 (1978) Lenny Wilkens 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Ford 7.2 Lenny Wilkens 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Don Ford 4.3 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Assists Per Game Don Ford 2.2 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Steals Per Game Don Ford 1.1 Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Don Ford 0.3 Lenny Wilkens - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Ford 144 Lenny Wilkens 1,031

Total Rebounds Don Ford 85 Lenny Wilkens 373

Total Assists Don Ford 44 Lenny Wilkens 372

Total Steals Don Ford 21 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Blocks Don Ford 6 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Games Don Ford 20 Lenny Wilkens 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Ford .443 Lenny Wilkens .399

3-Point Percentage Don Ford - * Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Don Ford .718 Lenny Wilkens .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Ford 10.1 (1977) Lenny Wilkens 21.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Don Ford 5.3 (1977) Lenny Wilkens 7.6 (1967)

Assists Per Game Don Ford 3.4 (1977) Lenny Wilkens 7.8 (1968)

Steals Per Game Don Ford 1.5 (1977) Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Don Ford 0.4 (1977) 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. 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.