Eric Riley vs. Lenny Wilkens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lenny Wilkens and Eric Riley 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

Eric Riley

vs.

Lenny Wilkens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Eric Riley: 1993-94 to 1998-99
Lenny Wilkens: 1960-61 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Eric Riley 1 Lenny Wilkens 0

NBA Seasons Eric Riley 5 Lenny Wilkens 15

Playoffs Played Eric Riley 0 Lenny Wilkens 7

All-Star Games Eric Riley 0 Lenny Wilkens 9

Honors and Awards

Assists Leader Eric Riley 0 Lenny Wilkens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Riley 3.1 Lenny Wilkens 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Eric Riley 2.6 Lenny Wilkens 4.7

Assists Per Game Eric Riley 0.3 Lenny Wilkens 6.7

Steals Per Game Eric Riley 0.3 Lenny Wilkens 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Eric Riley 0.7 Lenny Wilkens 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Riley 574 Lenny Wilkens 17,772

Total Rebounds Eric Riley 479 Lenny Wilkens 5,030

Total Assists Eric Riley 60 Lenny Wilkens 7,211

Total Steals Eric Riley 54 Lenny Wilkens 174 *

Total Blocks Eric Riley 132 Lenny Wilkens 26 *

Total Games Eric Riley 186 Lenny Wilkens 1,077

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Riley .456 Lenny Wilkens .432

3-Point Percentage Eric Riley .000 Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Eric Riley .704 Lenny Wilkens .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Riley 4.4 (1995) Lenny Wilkens 22.4 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Riley 3.4 (1998) Lenny Wilkens 6.6 (1962)

Assists Per Game Eric Riley 0.6 (1998) Lenny Wilkens 9.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game Eric Riley 0.4 (1995) Lenny Wilkens 1.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Eric Riley 1.2 (1998) Lenny Wilkens 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Riley - Lenny Wilkens 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Eric Riley - Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Assists Per Game Eric Riley - Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Steals Per Game Eric Riley - Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Eric Riley - Lenny Wilkens - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Riley - Lenny Wilkens 1,031

Total Rebounds Eric Riley - Lenny Wilkens 373

Total Assists Eric Riley - Lenny Wilkens 372

Total Steals Eric Riley - Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Blocks Eric Riley - Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Games Eric Riley 0 Lenny Wilkens 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Riley - Lenny Wilkens .399

3-Point Percentage Eric Riley - Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Eric Riley - Lenny Wilkens .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Riley - Lenny Wilkens 21.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Riley - Lenny Wilkens 7.6 (1967)

Assists Per Game Eric Riley - Lenny Wilkens 7.8 (1968)

Steals Per Game Eric Riley - Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Eric Riley - 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.