Jalen Brunson vs. Lenny Wilkens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lenny Wilkens and Jalen Brunson 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

Jalen Brunson

vs.

Lenny Wilkens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jalen Brunson: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Lenny Wilkens: 1960-61 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Brunson 0 Lenny Wilkens 0

NBA Seasons Jalen Brunson 6 Lenny Wilkens 15

Playoffs Played Jalen Brunson 4 Lenny Wilkens 7

All-Star Games Jalen Brunson 1 Lenny Wilkens 9

Honors and Awards

Assists Leader Jalen Brunson 0 Lenny Wilkens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 16.9 Lenny Wilkens 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.2 Lenny Wilkens 4.7

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.7 Lenny Wilkens 6.7

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Lenny Wilkens 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Lenny Wilkens 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 7,131 Lenny Wilkens 17,772

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 1,362 Lenny Wilkens 5,030

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 1,974 Lenny Wilkens 7,211

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 291 Lenny Wilkens 174 *

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 40 Lenny Wilkens 26 *

Total Games Jalen Brunson 422 Lenny Wilkens 1,077

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .489 Lenny Wilkens .432

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .391 Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .824 Lenny Wilkens .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 28.7 (2024) Lenny Wilkens 22.4 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 (2022) Lenny Wilkens 6.6 (1962)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 6.7 (2024) Lenny Wilkens 9.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.9 (2024) Lenny Wilkens 1.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2023) Lenny Wilkens 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 22.9 Lenny Wilkens 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.3 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.6 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.8 Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Lenny Wilkens - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 963 Lenny Wilkens 1,031

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 182 Lenny Wilkens 373

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 192 Lenny Wilkens 372

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 34 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 3 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Games Jalen Brunson 42 Lenny Wilkens 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .459 Lenny Wilkens .399

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .336 Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .825 Lenny Wilkens .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 35.5 (2024) Lenny Wilkens 21.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.9 (2023) Lenny Wilkens 7.6 (1967)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 9.0 (2024) Lenny Wilkens 7.8 (1968)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 1.5 (2023) Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2024) 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.