Kenny Smith vs. Lenny Wilkens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lenny Wilkens and Kenny Smith that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kenny Smith:
1987-88 to 1996-97
Lenny Wilkens:
1960-61 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kenny Smith2
Lenny Wilkens0
Kenny Smith10
Lenny Wilkens15
Kenny Smith5
Lenny Wilkens7
Kenny Smith0
Lenny Wilkens9

Honors and Awards

Kenny Smith0
Lenny Wilkens1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kenny Smith 12.8
Lenny Wilkens 16.5

Kenny Smith 2.0
Lenny Wilkens 4.7

Kenny Smith 5.5
Lenny Wilkens 6.7

Kenny Smith 1.0
Lenny Wilkens 1.3

*
Kenny Smith 0.1
Lenny Wilkens 0.2

*

Totals Stats

Kenny Smith 9,397
Lenny Wilkens 17,772

Kenny Smith 1,454
Lenny Wilkens 5,030

Kenny Smith 4,073
Lenny Wilkens 7,211

Kenny Smith 759
Lenny Wilkens 174

*
Kenny Smith 65
Lenny Wilkens 26

*
Kenny Smith 737
Lenny Wilkens 1,077

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kenny Smith .480
Lenny Wilkens .432

3-Point Percentage
Kenny Smith .399
Lenny Wilkens -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Kenny Smith .829
Lenny Wilkens .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kenny Smith 17.7
(1991)
Lenny Wilkens 22.4
(1969)

Kenny Smith 2.8
(1989)
Lenny Wilkens 6.6
(1962)

Kenny Smith 7.7
(1989)
Lenny Wilkens 9.6
(1972)

Kenny Smith 1.5
(1988)
Lenny Wilkens 1.3
(1974)

*
Kenny Smith 0.1
(1991)
Lenny Wilkens 0.2
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kenny Smith 11.5
Lenny Wilkens 16.1

Kenny Smith 2.2
Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Kenny Smith 4.5
Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Kenny Smith 0.8
Lenny Wilkens -

*
Kenny Smith 0.1
Lenny Wilkens -

*

Totals Stats

Kenny Smith 780
Lenny Wilkens 1,031

Kenny Smith 147
Lenny Wilkens 373

Kenny Smith 305
Lenny Wilkens 372

Kenny Smith 54
Lenny Wilkens 0

*
Kenny Smith 9
Lenny Wilkens 0

*
Kenny Smith 68
Lenny Wilkens 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kenny Smith .457
Lenny Wilkens .399

3-Point Percentage
Kenny Smith .448
Lenny Wilkens -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Kenny Smith .847
Lenny Wilkens .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kenny Smith 15.3
(1991)
Lenny Wilkens 21.4
(1967)

Kenny Smith 2.7
(1991)
Lenny Wilkens 7.6
(1967)

Kenny Smith 8.0
(1991)
Lenny Wilkens 7.8
(1968)

Kenny Smith 1.3
(1991)
Lenny Wilkens -

*
Kenny Smith 0.3
(1991)
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.