Larry Steele vs. Lenny Wilkens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lenny Wilkens and Larry Steele 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

Larry Steele

vs.

Lenny Wilkens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Steele: 1971-72 to 1979-80
Lenny Wilkens: 1960-61 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Steele 1 Lenny Wilkens 0

NBA Seasons Larry Steele 9 Lenny Wilkens 15

Playoffs Played Larry Steele 3 Lenny Wilkens 7

All-Star Games Larry Steele 0 Lenny Wilkens 9

Honors and Awards

Assists Leader Larry Steele 0 Lenny Wilkens 1

Steals Leader Larry Steele 1 * Lenny Wilkens 0 *

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Steele 8.2 Lenny Wilkens 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Larry Steele 2.9 Lenny Wilkens 4.7

Assists Per Game Larry Steele 2.8 Lenny Wilkens 6.7

Steals Per Game Larry Steele 1.8 * Lenny Wilkens 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Larry Steele 0.2 * Lenny Wilkens 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Steele 5,009 Lenny Wilkens 17,772

Total Rebounds Larry Steele 1,781 Lenny Wilkens 5,030

Total Assists Larry Steele 1,719 Lenny Wilkens 7,211

Total Steals Larry Steele 846 * Lenny Wilkens 174 *

Total Blocks Larry Steele 96 * Lenny Wilkens 26 *

Total Games Larry Steele 610 Lenny Wilkens 1,077

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Steele .483 Lenny Wilkens .432

3-Point Percentage Larry Steele .000 * Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Steele .796 Lenny Wilkens .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Steele 10.3 (1977) Lenny Wilkens 22.4 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Steele 3.9 (1972) Lenny Wilkens 6.6 (1962)

Assists Per Game Larry Steele 4.2 (1980) Lenny Wilkens 9.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game Larry Steele 2.7 (1974) * Lenny Wilkens 1.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Larry Steele 0.4 (1974) * Lenny Wilkens 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Steele 6.9 Lenny Wilkens 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Larry Steele 2.4 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Assists Per Game Larry Steele 1.4 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Steals Per Game Larry Steele 1.0 * Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Larry Steele 0.1 * Lenny Wilkens - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Steele 185 Lenny Wilkens 1,031

Total Rebounds Larry Steele 64 Lenny Wilkens 373

Total Assists Larry Steele 39 Lenny Wilkens 372

Total Steals Larry Steele 26 * Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Blocks Larry Steele 2 * Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Games Larry Steele 27 Lenny Wilkens 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Steele .424 Lenny Wilkens .399

3-Point Percentage Larry Steele - * Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Steele .823 Lenny Wilkens .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Steele 13.3 (1979) Lenny Wilkens 21.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Steele 4.3 (1978) Lenny Wilkens 7.6 (1967)

Assists Per Game Larry Steele 2.3 (1979) Lenny Wilkens 7.8 (1968)

Steals Per Game Larry Steele 3.3 (1979) * Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Larry Steele 0.3 (1978) * 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.