Jimmy Butler vs. Lenny Wilkens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lenny Wilkens and Jimmy Butler 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

Jimmy Butler

vs.

Lenny Wilkens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Butler: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Lenny Wilkens: 1960-61 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Butler 0 Lenny Wilkens 0

NBA Seasons Jimmy Butler 13 Lenny Wilkens 15

Playoffs Played Jimmy Butler 11 Lenny Wilkens 7

All-Star Games Jimmy Butler 6 Lenny Wilkens 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Lenny Wilkens 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Lenny Wilkens 0

Assists Leader Jimmy Butler 0 Lenny Wilkens 1

Steals Leader Jimmy Butler 1 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 18.3 Lenny Wilkens 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 5.3 Lenny Wilkens 4.7

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.3 Lenny Wilkens 6.7

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.6 Lenny Wilkens 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.4 Lenny Wilkens 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 14,934 Lenny Wilkens 17,772

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 4,351 Lenny Wilkens 5,030

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 3,474 Lenny Wilkens 7,211

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 1,323 Lenny Wilkens 174 *

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 361 Lenny Wilkens 26 *

Total Games Jimmy Butler 814 Lenny Wilkens 1,077

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .470 Lenny Wilkens .432

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .329 Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .844 Lenny Wilkens .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017) Lenny Wilkens 22.4 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021) Lenny Wilkens 6.6 (1962)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021) Lenny Wilkens 9.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.1 (2021) Lenny Wilkens 1.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 (2016) Lenny Wilkens 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 21.3 Lenny Wilkens 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.2 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.6 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.7 Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 Lenny Wilkens - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 2,534 Lenny Wilkens 1,031

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 734 Lenny Wilkens 373

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 551 Lenny Wilkens 372

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 202 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 68 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Games Jimmy Butler 119 Lenny Wilkens 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .460 Lenny Wilkens .399

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .347 Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .830 Lenny Wilkens .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022) Lenny Wilkens 21.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021) Lenny Wilkens 7.6 (1967)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021) Lenny Wilkens 7.8 (1968)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.4 (2015) Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.8 (2017) 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.