Joe Caldwell vs. Lenny Wilkens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lenny Wilkens and Joe Caldwell 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

Joe Caldwell

vs.

Lenny Wilkens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Caldwell: 1964-65 to 1969-70
Lenny Wilkens: 1960-61 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Caldwell 0 Lenny Wilkens 0

NBA Seasons Joe Caldwell 6 Lenny Wilkens 15

Playoffs Played Joe Caldwell 5 Lenny Wilkens 7

All-Star Games Joe Caldwell 2 Lenny Wilkens 9

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Caldwell 1 Lenny Wilkens 0

Assists Leader Joe Caldwell 0 Lenny Wilkens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Caldwell 15.2 Lenny Wilkens 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Joe Caldwell 5.1 Lenny Wilkens 4.7

Assists Per Game Joe Caldwell 2.7 Lenny Wilkens 6.7

Steals Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Caldwell 7,127 Lenny Wilkens 17,772

Total Rebounds Joe Caldwell 2,367 Lenny Wilkens 5,030

Total Assists Joe Caldwell 1,257 Lenny Wilkens 7,211

Total Steals Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens 174 *

Total Blocks Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens 26 *

Total Games Joe Caldwell 468 Lenny Wilkens 1,077

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Caldwell .459 Lenny Wilkens .432

3-Point Percentage Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joe Caldwell .634 Lenny Wilkens .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Caldwell 21.1 (1970) Lenny Wilkens 22.4 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Caldwell 6.7 (1965) Lenny Wilkens 6.6 (1962)

Assists Per Game Joe Caldwell 4.0 (1969) Lenny Wilkens 9.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens 1.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Caldwell 15.9 Lenny Wilkens 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Joe Caldwell 4.8 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Assists Per Game Joe Caldwell 2.6 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Steals Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Caldwell 716 Lenny Wilkens 1,031

Total Rebounds Joe Caldwell 215 Lenny Wilkens 373

Total Assists Joe Caldwell 119 Lenny Wilkens 372

Total Steals Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Blocks Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Games Joe Caldwell 45 Lenny Wilkens 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Caldwell .449 Lenny Wilkens .399

3-Point Percentage Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joe Caldwell .560 Lenny Wilkens .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Caldwell 25.0 (1970) Lenny Wilkens 21.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Caldwell 5.5 (1966) Lenny Wilkens 7.6 (1967)

Assists Per Game Joe Caldwell 4.2 (1970) Lenny Wilkens 7.8 (1968)

Steals Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Joe Caldwell - 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. ** 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.