John Starks vs. Lenny Wilkens Comparison

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

vs.

Lenny Wilkens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02
Lenny Wilkens: 1960-61 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Starks 0 Lenny Wilkens 0

NBA Seasons John Starks 13 Lenny Wilkens 15

Playoffs Played John Starks 9 Lenny Wilkens 7

All-Star Games John Starks 1 Lenny Wilkens 9

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Starks 1 Lenny Wilkens 0

Assists Leader John Starks 0 Lenny Wilkens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Starks 12.5 Lenny Wilkens 16.5

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 2.5 Lenny Wilkens 4.7

Assists Per Game John Starks 3.6 Lenny Wilkens 6.7

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.1 Lenny Wilkens 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.1 Lenny Wilkens 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Starks 10,829 Lenny Wilkens 17,772

Total Rebounds John Starks 2,129 Lenny Wilkens 5,030

Total Assists John Starks 3,085 Lenny Wilkens 7,211

Total Steals John Starks 951 Lenny Wilkens 174 *

Total Blocks John Starks 106 Lenny Wilkens 26 *

Total Games John Starks 866 Lenny Wilkens 1,077

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Starks .412 Lenny Wilkens .432

3-Point Percentage John Starks .340 Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Starks .769 Lenny Wilkens .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Starks 19.0 (1994) Lenny Wilkens 22.4 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 3.3 (1999) Lenny Wilkens 6.6 (1962)

Assists Per Game John Starks 5.9 (1994) Lenny Wilkens 9.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.6 (1994) Lenny Wilkens 1.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.3 (1991) Lenny Wilkens 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Starks 14.2 Lenny Wilkens 16.1

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 2.8 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Assists Per Game John Starks 4.1 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.3 Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.1 Lenny Wilkens - *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Starks 1,363 Lenny Wilkens 1,031

Total Rebounds John Starks 271 Lenny Wilkens 373

Total Assists John Starks 393 Lenny Wilkens 372

Total Steals John Starks 120 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Blocks John Starks 9 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Games John Starks 96 Lenny Wilkens 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Starks .421 Lenny Wilkens .399

3-Point Percentage John Starks .371 Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Starks .759 Lenny Wilkens .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Starks 16.5 (1993) Lenny Wilkens 21.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 4.0 (1998) Lenny Wilkens 7.6 (1967)

Assists Per Game John Starks 6.4 (1993) Lenny Wilkens 7.8 (1968)

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.6 (1996) Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.3 (2001) 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.