Jerome Kersey vs. Lenny Wilkens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lenny Wilkens and Jerome Kersey 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

Jerome Kersey

vs.

Lenny Wilkens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerome Kersey: 1984-85 to 2000-01
Lenny Wilkens: 1960-61 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerome Kersey 1 Lenny Wilkens 0

NBA Seasons Jerome Kersey 17 Lenny Wilkens 15

Playoffs Played Jerome Kersey 15 Lenny Wilkens 7

All-Star Games Jerome Kersey 0 Lenny Wilkens 9

Honors and Awards

Assists Leader Jerome Kersey 0 Lenny Wilkens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerome Kersey 10.3 Lenny Wilkens 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Jerome Kersey 5.5 Lenny Wilkens 4.7

Assists Per Game Jerome Kersey 1.9 Lenny Wilkens 6.7

Steals Per Game Jerome Kersey 1.2 Lenny Wilkens 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Jerome Kersey 0.7 Lenny Wilkens 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerome Kersey 11,825 Lenny Wilkens 17,772

Total Rebounds Jerome Kersey 6,339 Lenny Wilkens 5,030

Total Assists Jerome Kersey 2,134 Lenny Wilkens 7,211

Total Steals Jerome Kersey 1,439 Lenny Wilkens 174 *

Total Blocks Jerome Kersey 799 Lenny Wilkens 26 *

Total Games Jerome Kersey 1,153 Lenny Wilkens 1,077

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerome Kersey .465 Lenny Wilkens .432

3-Point Percentage Jerome Kersey .201 Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jerome Kersey .690 Lenny Wilkens .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerome Kersey 19.2 (1988) Lenny Wilkens 22.4 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Jerome Kersey 8.4 (1990) Lenny Wilkens 6.6 (1962)

Assists Per Game Jerome Kersey 3.2 (1989) Lenny Wilkens 9.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game Jerome Kersey 1.8 (1989) Lenny Wilkens 1.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jerome Kersey 1.1 (1989) Lenny Wilkens 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerome Kersey 12.4 Lenny Wilkens 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Jerome Kersey 5.7 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Assists Per Game Jerome Kersey 1.8 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Steals Per Game Jerome Kersey 1.3 Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Jerome Kersey 0.6 Lenny Wilkens - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerome Kersey 1,557 Lenny Wilkens 1,031

Total Rebounds Jerome Kersey 717 Lenny Wilkens 373

Total Assists Jerome Kersey 233 Lenny Wilkens 372

Total Steals Jerome Kersey 168 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Blocks Jerome Kersey 80 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Games Jerome Kersey 126 Lenny Wilkens 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerome Kersey .469 Lenny Wilkens .399

3-Point Percentage Jerome Kersey .095 Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jerome Kersey .727 Lenny Wilkens .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerome Kersey 20.7 (1990) Lenny Wilkens 21.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Jerome Kersey 8.5 (1993) Lenny Wilkens 7.6 (1967)

Assists Per Game Jerome Kersey 3.6 (1992) Lenny Wilkens 7.8 (1968)

Steals Per Game Jerome Kersey 3.3 (1989) Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Jerome Kersey 1.0 (1998) 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.