Fred Saunders vs. Lenny Wilkens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lenny Wilkens and Fred Saunders 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

Fred Saunders

vs.

Lenny Wilkens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Fred Saunders: 1974-75 to 1977-78
Lenny Wilkens: 1960-61 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Fred Saunders 0 Lenny Wilkens 0

NBA Seasons Fred Saunders 4 Lenny Wilkens 15

Playoffs Played Fred Saunders 1 Lenny Wilkens 7

All-Star Games Fred Saunders 0 Lenny Wilkens 9

Honors and Awards

Assists Leader Fred Saunders 0 Lenny Wilkens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred Saunders 5.3 Lenny Wilkens 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Fred Saunders 3.0 Lenny Wilkens 4.7

Assists Per Game Fred Saunders 1.1 Lenny Wilkens 6.7

Steals Per Game Fred Saunders 0.4 Lenny Wilkens 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Fred Saunders 0.2 Lenny Wilkens 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Saunders 1,107 Lenny Wilkens 17,772

Total Rebounds Fred Saunders 624 Lenny Wilkens 5,030

Total Assists Fred Saunders 224 Lenny Wilkens 7,211

Total Steals Fred Saunders 93 Lenny Wilkens 174 *

Total Blocks Fred Saunders 37 Lenny Wilkens 26 *

Total Games Fred Saunders 210 Lenny Wilkens 1,077

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Saunders .443 Lenny Wilkens .432

3-Point Percentage Fred Saunders - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Fred Saunders .682 Lenny Wilkens .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Saunders 6.1 (1975) Lenny Wilkens 22.4 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Saunders 3.7 (1975) Lenny Wilkens 6.6 (1962)

Assists Per Game Fred Saunders 1.3 (1977) Lenny Wilkens 9.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game Fred Saunders 0.6 (1975) Lenny Wilkens 1.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Fred Saunders 0.3 (1978) Lenny Wilkens 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred Saunders 3.2 Lenny Wilkens 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Fred Saunders 1.0 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Assists Per Game Fred Saunders 0.6 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Steals Per Game Fred Saunders 0.1 Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Fred Saunders 0.0 Lenny Wilkens - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Saunders 29 Lenny Wilkens 1,031

Total Rebounds Fred Saunders 9 Lenny Wilkens 373

Total Assists Fred Saunders 5 Lenny Wilkens 372

Total Steals Fred Saunders 1 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Blocks Fred Saunders 0 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Games Fred Saunders 9 Lenny Wilkens 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Saunders .364 Lenny Wilkens .399

3-Point Percentage Fred Saunders - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Fred Saunders .833 Lenny Wilkens .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Saunders 3.2 (1977) Lenny Wilkens 21.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Saunders 1.0 (1977) Lenny Wilkens 7.6 (1967)

Assists Per Game Fred Saunders 0.6 (1977) Lenny Wilkens 7.8 (1968)

Steals Per Game Fred Saunders 0.1 (1977) Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Fred Saunders 0.0 (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, this player has no data for the stat.