Bill Closs vs. Jamaal Wilkes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jamaal Wilkes and Bill Closs 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

Bill Closs

vs.

Jamaal Wilkes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Closs: 1949-50 to 1951-52
Jamaal Wilkes: 1974-75 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Closs 0 Jamaal Wilkes 4

NBA Seasons Bill Closs 3 Jamaal Wilkes 12

Playoffs Played Bill Closs 3 Jamaal Wilkes 10

All-Star Games Bill Closs 0 Jamaal Wilkes 3

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Closs 0 Jamaal Wilkes 2

Rookie of The Year Bill Closs 0 * Jamaal Wilkes 1

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Closs 9.0 Jamaal Wilkes 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 5.0 * Jamaal Wilkes 6.2

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 1.9 Jamaal Wilkes 2.5

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Jamaal Wilkes 1.3

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Jamaal Wilkes 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Closs 1,669 Jamaal Wilkes 14,644

Total Rebounds Bill Closs 605 * Jamaal Wilkes 5,117

Total Assists Bill Closs 346 Jamaal Wilkes 2,050

Total Steals Bill Closs - n/a ** Jamaal Wilkes 1,049

Total Blocks Bill Closs - n/a ** Jamaal Wilkes 262

Total Games Bill Closs 186 Jamaal Wilkes 828

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Closs .315 Jamaal Wilkes .499

3-Point Percentage Bill Closs - n/a ** Jamaal Wilkes .135 *

Free Throw Percentage Bill Closs .718 Jamaal Wilkes .759

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Closs 11.8 (1950) Jamaal Wilkes 22.6 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 6.2 (1951) * Jamaal Wilkes 8.8 (1976)

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 2.5 (1950) Jamaal Wilkes 3.6 (1978)

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Jamaal Wilkes 1.7 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Jamaal Wilkes 0.5 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Closs 9.4 Jamaal Wilkes 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 5.3 * Jamaal Wilkes 6.4

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 2.1 Jamaal Wilkes 2.2

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Jamaal Wilkes 1.2

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Jamaal Wilkes 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Closs 103 Jamaal Wilkes 1,820

Total Rebounds Bill Closs 16 * Jamaal Wilkes 718

Total Assists Bill Closs 23 Jamaal Wilkes 246

Total Steals Bill Closs - n/a ** Jamaal Wilkes 137

Total Blocks Bill Closs - n/a ** Jamaal Wilkes 53

Total Games Bill Closs 11 Jamaal Wilkes 113

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Closs .293 Jamaal Wilkes .465

3-Point Percentage Bill Closs - n/a ** Jamaal Wilkes .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Bill Closs .816 Jamaal Wilkes .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Closs 11.4 (1950) Jamaal Wilkes 20.3 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 8.0 (1952) * Jamaal Wilkes 8.7 (1978)

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 4.0 (1952) Jamaal Wilkes 3.4 (1983)

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Jamaal Wilkes 1.9 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Jamaal Wilkes 0.8 (1975)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.