Jaylen Nowell vs. Lenny Wilkens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lenny Wilkens and Jaylen Nowell 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

Jaylen Nowell

vs.

Lenny Wilkens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jaylen Nowell: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Lenny Wilkens: 1960-61 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jaylen Nowell 0 Lenny Wilkens 0

NBA Seasons Jaylen Nowell 5 Lenny Wilkens 15

Playoffs Played Jaylen Nowell 2 Lenny Wilkens 7

All-Star Games Jaylen Nowell 0 Lenny Wilkens 9

Honors and Awards

Assists Leader Jaylen Nowell 0 Lenny Wilkens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaylen Nowell 8.9 Lenny Wilkens 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Nowell 2.2 Lenny Wilkens 4.7

Assists Per Game Jaylen Nowell 1.8 Lenny Wilkens 6.7

Steals Per Game Jaylen Nowell 0.5 Lenny Wilkens 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Nowell 0.2 Lenny Wilkens 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaylen Nowell 1,748 Lenny Wilkens 17,772

Total Rebounds Jaylen Nowell 425 Lenny Wilkens 5,030

Total Assists Jaylen Nowell 362 Lenny Wilkens 7,211

Total Steals Jaylen Nowell 98 Lenny Wilkens 174 *

Total Blocks Jaylen Nowell 30 Lenny Wilkens 26 *

Total Games Jaylen Nowell 197 Lenny Wilkens 1,077

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaylen Nowell .446 Lenny Wilkens .432

3-Point Percentage Jaylen Nowell .317 Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaylen Nowell .798 Lenny Wilkens .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaylen Nowell 10.8 (2023) Lenny Wilkens 22.4 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Nowell 2.6 (2023) Lenny Wilkens 6.6 (1962)

Assists Per Game Jaylen Nowell 2.1 (2022) Lenny Wilkens 9.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game Jaylen Nowell 0.6 (2023) Lenny Wilkens 1.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Nowell 0.3 (2021) Lenny Wilkens 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaylen Nowell 3.7 Lenny Wilkens 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Nowell 0.8 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Assists Per Game Jaylen Nowell 0.7 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Steals Per Game Jaylen Nowell 0.2 Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Nowell 0.0 Lenny Wilkens - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaylen Nowell 22 Lenny Wilkens 1,031

Total Rebounds Jaylen Nowell 5 Lenny Wilkens 373

Total Assists Jaylen Nowell 4 Lenny Wilkens 372

Total Steals Jaylen Nowell 1 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Blocks Jaylen Nowell 0 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Games Jaylen Nowell 6 Lenny Wilkens 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaylen Nowell .250 Lenny Wilkens .399

3-Point Percentage Jaylen Nowell .214 Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaylen Nowell .500 Lenny Wilkens .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaylen Nowell 6.0 (2022) Lenny Wilkens 21.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Nowell 1.0 (2023) Lenny Wilkens 7.6 (1967)

Assists Per Game Jaylen Nowell 1.0 (2022) Lenny Wilkens 7.8 (1968)

Steals Per Game Jaylen Nowell 1.0 (2022) Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Nowell 0.0 (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.