Ernie Vandeweghe vs. Lenny Wilkens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lenny Wilkens and Ernie Vandeweghe 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

Ernie Vandeweghe

vs.

Lenny Wilkens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ernie Vandeweghe: 1949-50 to 1955-56
Lenny Wilkens: 1960-61 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ernie Vandeweghe 0 Lenny Wilkens 0

NBA Seasons Ernie Vandeweghe 6 Lenny Wilkens 15

Playoffs Played Ernie Vandeweghe 4 Lenny Wilkens 7

All-Star Games Ernie Vandeweghe 0 Lenny Wilkens 9

Honors and Awards

Assists Leader Ernie Vandeweghe 0 Lenny Wilkens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Vandeweghe 9.5 Lenny Wilkens 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Vandeweghe 4.6 * Lenny Wilkens 4.7

Assists Per Game Ernie Vandeweghe 2.4 Lenny Wilkens 6.7

Steals Per Game Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Vandeweghe 2,135 Lenny Wilkens 17,772

Total Rebounds Ernie Vandeweghe 834 * Lenny Wilkens 5,030

Total Assists Ernie Vandeweghe 548 Lenny Wilkens 7,211

Total Steals Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens 174 *

Total Blocks Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens 26 *

Total Games Ernie Vandeweghe 224 Lenny Wilkens 1,077

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Vandeweghe .421 Lenny Wilkens .432

3-Point Percentage Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Vandeweghe .740 Lenny Wilkens .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Vandeweghe 12.0 (1953) Lenny Wilkens 22.4 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Vandeweghe 5.6 (1953) * Lenny Wilkens 6.6 (1962)

Assists Per Game Ernie Vandeweghe 2.9 (1952) Lenny Wilkens 9.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens 1.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Vandeweghe 10.0 Lenny Wilkens 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Vandeweghe 5.1 * Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Assists Per Game Ernie Vandeweghe 2.1 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Steals Per Game Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Vandeweghe 428 Lenny Wilkens 1,031

Total Rebounds Ernie Vandeweghe 199 * Lenny Wilkens 373

Total Assists Ernie Vandeweghe 91 Lenny Wilkens 372

Total Steals Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Blocks Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Games Ernie Vandeweghe 43 Lenny Wilkens 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Vandeweghe .421 Lenny Wilkens .399

3-Point Percentage Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Vandeweghe .782 Lenny Wilkens .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Vandeweghe 13.1 (1953) Lenny Wilkens 21.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Vandeweghe 5.8 (1953) * Lenny Wilkens 7.6 (1967)

Assists Per Game Ernie Vandeweghe 2.5 (1953) Lenny Wilkens 7.8 (1968)

Steals Per Game Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens - *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.