Derek Harper vs. Lenny Wilkens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lenny Wilkens and Derek Harper 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

Derek Harper

vs.

Lenny Wilkens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derek Harper: 1983-84 to 1998-99
Lenny Wilkens: 1960-61 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derek Harper 0 Lenny Wilkens 0

NBA Seasons Derek Harper 16 Lenny Wilkens 15

Playoffs Played Derek Harper 10 Lenny Wilkens 7

All-Star Games Derek Harper 0 Lenny Wilkens 9

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Derek Harper 2 Lenny Wilkens 0

Assists Leader Derek Harper 0 Lenny Wilkens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Harper 13.3 Lenny Wilkens 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Derek Harper 2.4 Lenny Wilkens 4.7

Assists Per Game Derek Harper 5.5 Lenny Wilkens 6.7

Steals Per Game Derek Harper 1.6 Lenny Wilkens 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Derek Harper 0.3 Lenny Wilkens 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Harper 16,006 Lenny Wilkens 17,772

Total Rebounds Derek Harper 2,884 Lenny Wilkens 5,030

Total Assists Derek Harper 6,577 Lenny Wilkens 7,211

Total Steals Derek Harper 1,957 Lenny Wilkens 174 *

Total Blocks Derek Harper 304 Lenny Wilkens 26 *

Total Games Derek Harper 1,199 Lenny Wilkens 1,077

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Harper .463 Lenny Wilkens .432

3-Point Percentage Derek Harper .354 Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Derek Harper .745 Lenny Wilkens .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Harper 19.7 (1991) Lenny Wilkens 22.4 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Harper 3.0 (1991) Lenny Wilkens 6.6 (1962)

Assists Per Game Derek Harper 7.9 (1987) Lenny Wilkens 9.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game Derek Harper 2.3 (1990) Lenny Wilkens 1.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Derek Harper 0.5 (1989) Lenny Wilkens 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Harper 11.3 Lenny Wilkens 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Derek Harper 2.4 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Assists Per Game Derek Harper 5.3 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Steals Per Game Derek Harper 1.5 Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Derek Harper 0.1 Lenny Wilkens - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Harper 1,094 Lenny Wilkens 1,031

Total Rebounds Derek Harper 233 Lenny Wilkens 373

Total Assists Derek Harper 513 Lenny Wilkens 372

Total Steals Derek Harper 148 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Blocks Derek Harper 11 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Games Derek Harper 97 Lenny Wilkens 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Harper .449 Lenny Wilkens .399

3-Point Percentage Derek Harper .365 Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Derek Harper .712 Lenny Wilkens .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Harper 19.3 (1990) Lenny Wilkens 21.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Harper 3.5 (1995) Lenny Wilkens 7.6 (1967)

Assists Per Game Derek Harper 7.7 (1990) Lenny Wilkens 7.8 (1968)

Steals Per Game Derek Harper 2.3 (1986) Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Derek Harper 0.3 (1988) 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.