Darius Garland vs. Lenny Wilkens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lenny Wilkens and Darius Garland 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Darius Garland: 2019-20 to 2025-26
Lenny Wilkens: 1960-61 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Darius Garland 0 Lenny Wilkens 0

NBA Seasons Darius Garland 7 Lenny Wilkens 15

Playoffs Played Darius Garland 3 Lenny Wilkens 7

All-Star Games Darius Garland 2 Lenny Wilkens 9

Honors and Awards

Assists Leader Darius Garland 0 Lenny Wilkens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darius Garland 18.8 Lenny Wilkens 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 2.7 Lenny Wilkens 4.7

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 6.7 Lenny Wilkens 6.7

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.2 Lenny Wilkens 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 Lenny Wilkens 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Darius Garland 7,508 Lenny Wilkens 17,772

Total Rebounds Darius Garland 1,065 Lenny Wilkens 5,030

Total Assists Darius Garland 2,683 Lenny Wilkens 7,211

Total Steals Darius Garland 460 Lenny Wilkens 174 *

Total Blocks Darius Garland 46 Lenny Wilkens 26 *

Total Games Darius Garland 400 Lenny Wilkens 1,077

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darius Garland .451 Lenny Wilkens .432

3-Point Percentage Darius Garland .387 Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Darius Garland .868 Lenny Wilkens .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darius Garland 21.7 (2022) Lenny Wilkens 22.4 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 3.3 (2022) Lenny Wilkens 6.6 (1962)

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 8.6 (2022) Lenny Wilkens 9.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.3 (2022) Lenny Wilkens 1.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 (2025) Lenny Wilkens 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darius Garland 17.3 Lenny Wilkens 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 2.9 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 5.5 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.0 Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 Lenny Wilkens - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Darius Garland 381 Lenny Wilkens 1,031

Total Rebounds Darius Garland 63 Lenny Wilkens 373

Total Assists Darius Garland 120 Lenny Wilkens 372

Total Steals Darius Garland 23 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Blocks Darius Garland 3 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Games Darius Garland 22 Lenny Wilkens 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darius Garland .428 Lenny Wilkens .399

3-Point Percentage Darius Garland .343 Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Darius Garland .857 Lenny Wilkens .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darius Garland 20.6 (2023) Lenny Wilkens 21.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 3.6 (2024) Lenny Wilkens 7.6 (1967)

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 5.8 (2024) Lenny Wilkens 7.8 (1968)

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.6 (2023) Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.2 (2023) 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.