Kenny Higgs vs. Lenny Wilkens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lenny Wilkens and Kenny Higgs 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

Kenny Higgs

vs.

Lenny Wilkens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kenny Higgs: 1978-79 to 1981-82
Lenny Wilkens: 1960-61 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kenny Higgs 0 Lenny Wilkens 0

NBA Seasons Kenny Higgs 3 Lenny Wilkens 15

Playoffs Played Kenny Higgs 1 Lenny Wilkens 7

All-Star Games Kenny Higgs 0 Lenny Wilkens 9

Honors and Awards

Assists Leader Kenny Higgs 0 Lenny Wilkens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Higgs 6.8 Lenny Wilkens 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.8 Lenny Wilkens 4.7

Assists Per Game Kenny Higgs 4.4 Lenny Wilkens 6.7

Steals Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.1 Lenny Wilkens 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Kenny Higgs 0.1 Lenny Wilkens 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Higgs 1,470 Lenny Wilkens 17,772

Total Rebounds Kenny Higgs 391 Lenny Wilkens 5,030

Total Assists Kenny Higgs 944 Lenny Wilkens 7,211

Total Steals Kenny Higgs 239 Lenny Wilkens 174 *

Total Blocks Kenny Higgs 23 Lenny Wilkens 26 *

Total Games Kenny Higgs 216 Lenny Wilkens 1,077

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Higgs .441 Lenny Wilkens .432

3-Point Percentage Kenny Higgs .145 * Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Higgs .804 Lenny Wilkens .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Higgs 7.8 (1981) Lenny Wilkens 22.4 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Higgs 2.0 (1981) Lenny Wilkens 6.6 (1962)

Assists Per Game Kenny Higgs 5.7 (1981) Lenny Wilkens 9.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.4 (1981) Lenny Wilkens 1.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kenny Higgs 0.2 (1979) Lenny Wilkens 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Higgs 7.7 Lenny Wilkens 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.0 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Assists Per Game Kenny Higgs 2.0 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Steals Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.0 Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Kenny Higgs 0.0 Lenny Wilkens - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Higgs 23 Lenny Wilkens 1,031

Total Rebounds Kenny Higgs 3 Lenny Wilkens 373

Total Assists Kenny Higgs 6 Lenny Wilkens 372

Total Steals Kenny Higgs 3 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Blocks Kenny Higgs 0 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Games Kenny Higgs 3 Lenny Wilkens 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Higgs .381 Lenny Wilkens .399

3-Point Percentage Kenny Higgs .000 * Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Higgs .583 Lenny Wilkens .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Higgs 7.7 (1982) Lenny Wilkens 21.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.0 (1982) Lenny Wilkens 7.6 (1967)

Assists Per Game Kenny Higgs 2.0 (1982) Lenny Wilkens 7.8 (1968)

Steals Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.0 (1982) Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Kenny Higgs 0.0 (1982) 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.