John Battle vs. Lenny Wilkens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lenny Wilkens and John Battle 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

John Battle

vs.

Lenny Wilkens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Battle: 1985-86 to 1994-95
Lenny Wilkens: 1960-61 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Battle 0 Lenny Wilkens 0

NBA Seasons John Battle 10 Lenny Wilkens 15

Playoffs Played John Battle 9 Lenny Wilkens 7

All-Star Games John Battle 0 Lenny Wilkens 9

Honors and Awards

Assists Leader John Battle 0 Lenny Wilkens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Battle 8.7 Lenny Wilkens 16.5

Rebounds Per Game John Battle 1.3 Lenny Wilkens 4.7

Assists Per Game John Battle 2.1 Lenny Wilkens 6.7

Steals Per Game John Battle 0.4 Lenny Wilkens 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game John Battle 0.1 Lenny Wilkens 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Battle 5,338 Lenny Wilkens 17,772

Total Rebounds John Battle 824 Lenny Wilkens 5,030

Total Assists John Battle 1,257 Lenny Wilkens 7,211

Total Steals John Battle 273 Lenny Wilkens 174 *

Total Blocks John Battle 43 Lenny Wilkens 26 *

Total Games John Battle 612 Lenny Wilkens 1,077

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Battle .464 Lenny Wilkens .432

3-Point Percentage John Battle .273 Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Battle .793 Lenny Wilkens .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Battle 13.6 (1991) Lenny Wilkens 22.4 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game John Battle 2.0 (1991) Lenny Wilkens 6.6 (1962)

Assists Per Game John Battle 2.7 (1991) Lenny Wilkens 9.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game John Battle 0.6 (1991) Lenny Wilkens 1.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game John Battle 0.1 (1993) Lenny Wilkens 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Battle 6.3 Lenny Wilkens 16.1

Rebounds Per Game John Battle 1.3 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Assists Per Game John Battle 1.5 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Steals Per Game John Battle 0.2 Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game John Battle 0.0 Lenny Wilkens - *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Battle 347 Lenny Wilkens 1,031

Total Rebounds John Battle 72 Lenny Wilkens 373

Total Assists John Battle 80 Lenny Wilkens 372

Total Steals John Battle 13 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Blocks John Battle 1 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Games John Battle 55 Lenny Wilkens 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Battle .429 Lenny Wilkens .399

3-Point Percentage John Battle .182 Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Battle .848 Lenny Wilkens .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Battle 11.6 (1991) Lenny Wilkens 21.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game John Battle 2.6 (1989) Lenny Wilkens 7.6 (1967)

Assists Per Game John Battle 3.2 (1989) Lenny Wilkens 7.8 (1968)

Steals Per Game John Battle 0.4 (1989) Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game John Battle 0.1 (1992) 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.