Bill Walton vs. Lenny Wilkens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lenny Wilkens and Bill Walton 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 Walton

vs.

Lenny Wilkens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87
Lenny Wilkens: 1960-61 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Walton 2 Lenny Wilkens 0

NBA Seasons Bill Walton 10 Lenny Wilkens 15

Playoffs Played Bill Walton 4 Lenny Wilkens 7

All-Star Games Bill Walton 2 Lenny Wilkens 9

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Walton 1 Lenny Wilkens 0

Finals MVP Bill Walton 1 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

All-NBA First Team Bill Walton 1 Lenny Wilkens 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Walton 2 Lenny Wilkens 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Walton 2 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Walton 2 Lenny Wilkens 0

Rebounds Leader Bill Walton 1 Lenny Wilkens 0

Assists Leader Bill Walton 0 Lenny Wilkens 1

Blocks Leader Bill Walton 1 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Walton 13.3 Lenny Wilkens 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Bill Walton 10.5 Lenny Wilkens 4.7

Assists Per Game Bill Walton 3.4 Lenny Wilkens 6.7

Steals Per Game Bill Walton 0.8 Lenny Wilkens 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Bill Walton 2.2 Lenny Wilkens 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Walton 6,215 Lenny Wilkens 17,772

Total Rebounds Bill Walton 4,923 Lenny Wilkens 5,030

Total Assists Bill Walton 1,590 Lenny Wilkens 7,211

Total Steals Bill Walton 380 Lenny Wilkens 174 *

Total Blocks Bill Walton 1,034 Lenny Wilkens 26 *

Total Games Bill Walton 468 Lenny Wilkens 1,077

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Walton .521 Lenny Wilkens .432

3-Point Percentage Bill Walton .000 * Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bill Walton .660 Lenny Wilkens .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Walton 18.9 (1978) Lenny Wilkens 22.4 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Walton 14.4 (1977) Lenny Wilkens 6.6 (1962)

Assists Per Game Bill Walton 5.0 (1978) Lenny Wilkens 9.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game Bill Walton 1.0 (1978) Lenny Wilkens 1.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bill Walton 3.6 (1983) Lenny Wilkens 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Walton 10.8 Lenny Wilkens 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Bill Walton 9.1 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Assists Per Game Bill Walton 3.0 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Steals Per Game Bill Walton 0.7 Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Bill Walton 1.7 Lenny Wilkens - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Walton 528 Lenny Wilkens 1,031

Total Rebounds Bill Walton 444 Lenny Wilkens 373

Total Assists Bill Walton 145 Lenny Wilkens 372

Total Steals Bill Walton 32 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Blocks Bill Walton 83 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Games Bill Walton 49 Lenny Wilkens 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Walton .525 Lenny Wilkens .399

3-Point Percentage Bill Walton .000 * Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bill Walton .673 Lenny Wilkens .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Walton 18.2 (1977) Lenny Wilkens 21.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Walton 15.2 (1977) Lenny Wilkens 7.6 (1967)

Assists Per Game Bill Walton 5.5 (1977) Lenny Wilkens 7.8 (1968)

Steals Per Game Bill Walton 1.5 (1978) Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Bill Walton 3.4 (1977) 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.