Joe Ellis vs. Lenny Wilkens Comparison

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

vs.

Lenny Wilkens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Ellis: 1966-67 to 1973-74
Lenny Wilkens: 1960-61 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Ellis 0 Lenny Wilkens 0

NBA Seasons Joe Ellis 8 Lenny Wilkens 15

Playoffs Played Joe Ellis 6 Lenny Wilkens 7

All-Star Games Joe Ellis 0 Lenny Wilkens 9

Honors and Awards

Assists Leader Joe Ellis 0 Lenny Wilkens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Ellis 8.8 Lenny Wilkens 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Joe Ellis 5.1 Lenny Wilkens 4.7

Assists Per Game Joe Ellis 1.4 Lenny Wilkens 6.7

Steals Per Game Joe Ellis 0.7 * Lenny Wilkens 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Joe Ellis 0.2 * Lenny Wilkens 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Ellis 4,623 Lenny Wilkens 17,772

Total Rebounds Joe Ellis 2,686 Lenny Wilkens 5,030

Total Assists Joe Ellis 716 Lenny Wilkens 7,211

Total Steals Joe Ellis 33 * Lenny Wilkens 174 *

Total Blocks Joe Ellis 9 * Lenny Wilkens 26 *

Total Games Joe Ellis 524 Lenny Wilkens 1,077

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Ellis .398 Lenny Wilkens .432

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

Free Throw Percentage Joe Ellis .727 Lenny Wilkens .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Ellis 15.8 (1970) Lenny Wilkens 22.4 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Ellis 7.8 (1970) Lenny Wilkens 6.6 (1962)

Assists Per Game Joe Ellis 2.0 (1971) Lenny Wilkens 9.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game Joe Ellis 0.7 (1974) * Lenny Wilkens 1.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Joe Ellis 0.2 (1974) * Lenny Wilkens 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Ellis 5.3 Lenny Wilkens 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Joe Ellis 3.4 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Assists Per Game Joe Ellis 0.6 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Steals Per Game Joe Ellis - * Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Joe Ellis - * Lenny Wilkens - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Ellis 202 Lenny Wilkens 1,031

Total Rebounds Joe Ellis 131 Lenny Wilkens 373

Total Assists Joe Ellis 23 Lenny Wilkens 372

Total Steals Joe Ellis 0 * Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Blocks Joe Ellis 0 * Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Games Joe Ellis 38 Lenny Wilkens 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Ellis .307 Lenny Wilkens .399

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

Free Throw Percentage Joe Ellis .692 Lenny Wilkens .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Ellis 10.8 (1972) Lenny Wilkens 21.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Ellis 8.5 (1969) Lenny Wilkens 7.6 (1967)

Assists Per Game Joe Ellis 0.8 (1972) Lenny Wilkens 7.8 (1968)

Steals Per Game Joe Ellis - * Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Joe Ellis - * 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.