John Richter vs. Lenny Wilkens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lenny Wilkens and John Richter 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

John Richter

vs.

Lenny Wilkens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Richter: 1959-60 to 1959-60
Lenny Wilkens: 1960-61 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Richter 1 Lenny Wilkens 0

NBA Seasons John Richter 1 Lenny Wilkens 15

Playoffs Played John Richter 1 Lenny Wilkens 7

All-Star Games John Richter 0 Lenny Wilkens 9

Honors and Awards

Assists Leader John Richter 0 Lenny Wilkens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Richter 4.3 Lenny Wilkens 16.5

Rebounds Per Game John Richter 4.7 Lenny Wilkens 4.7

Assists Per Game John Richter 0.4 Lenny Wilkens 6.7

Steals Per Game John Richter - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game John Richter - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Richter 285 Lenny Wilkens 17,772

Total Rebounds John Richter 312 Lenny Wilkens 5,030

Total Assists John Richter 27 Lenny Wilkens 7,211

Total Steals John Richter - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens 174 *

Total Blocks John Richter - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens 26 *

Total Games John Richter 66 Lenny Wilkens 1,077

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Richter .340 Lenny Wilkens .432

3-Point Percentage John Richter - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Richter .504 Lenny Wilkens .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Richter 4.3 (1960) Lenny Wilkens 22.4 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game John Richter 4.7 (1960) Lenny Wilkens 6.6 (1962)

Assists Per Game John Richter 0.4 (1960) Lenny Wilkens 9.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game John Richter - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens 1.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game John Richter - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Richter 4.4 Lenny Wilkens 16.1

Rebounds Per Game John Richter 3.6 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Assists Per Game John Richter 0.3 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Steals Per Game John Richter - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game John Richter - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens - *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Richter 35 Lenny Wilkens 1,031

Total Rebounds John Richter 29 Lenny Wilkens 373

Total Assists John Richter 2 Lenny Wilkens 372

Total Steals John Richter - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Blocks John Richter - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Games John Richter 8 Lenny Wilkens 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Richter .395 Lenny Wilkens .399

3-Point Percentage John Richter - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Richter .357 Lenny Wilkens .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Richter 4.4 (1960) Lenny Wilkens 21.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game John Richter 3.6 (1960) Lenny Wilkens 7.6 (1967)

Assists Per Game John Richter 0.3 (1960) Lenny Wilkens 7.8 (1968)

Steals Per Game John Richter - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game John Richter - 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.