John Shumate vs. Lenny Wilkens Comparison

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

vs.

Lenny Wilkens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Shumate: 1975-76 to 1980-81
Lenny Wilkens: 1960-61 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Shumate 0 Lenny Wilkens 0

NBA Seasons John Shumate 5 Lenny Wilkens 15

Playoffs Played John Shumate 2 Lenny Wilkens 7

All-Star Games John Shumate 0 Lenny Wilkens 9

Honors and Awards

Assists Leader John Shumate 0 Lenny Wilkens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Shumate 12.3 Lenny Wilkens 16.5

Rebounds Per Game John Shumate 7.5 Lenny Wilkens 4.7

Assists Per Game John Shumate 1.8 Lenny Wilkens 6.7

Steals Per Game John Shumate 1.0 Lenny Wilkens 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game John Shumate 0.7 Lenny Wilkens 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Shumate 3,920 Lenny Wilkens 17,772

Total Rebounds John Shumate 2,388 Lenny Wilkens 5,030

Total Assists John Shumate 574 Lenny Wilkens 7,211

Total Steals John Shumate 323 Lenny Wilkens 174 *

Total Blocks John Shumate 224 Lenny Wilkens 26 *

Total Games John Shumate 318 Lenny Wilkens 1,077

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Shumate .516 Lenny Wilkens .432

3-Point Percentage John Shumate .000 * Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Shumate .720 Lenny Wilkens .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Shumate 15.1 (1977) Lenny Wilkens 22.4 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game John Shumate 9.5 (1977) Lenny Wilkens 6.6 (1962)

Assists Per Game John Shumate 2.3 (1978) Lenny Wilkens 9.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game John Shumate 1.2 (1977) Lenny Wilkens 1.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game John Shumate 1.1 (1977) Lenny Wilkens 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Shumate 12.3 Lenny Wilkens 16.1

Rebounds Per Game John Shumate 7.5 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Assists Per Game John Shumate 2.5 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Steals Per Game John Shumate 1.1 Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game John Shumate 1.4 Lenny Wilkens - *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Shumate 148 Lenny Wilkens 1,031

Total Rebounds John Shumate 90 Lenny Wilkens 373

Total Assists John Shumate 30 Lenny Wilkens 372

Total Steals John Shumate 13 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Blocks John Shumate 17 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Games John Shumate 12 Lenny Wilkens 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Shumate .563 Lenny Wilkens .399

3-Point Percentage John Shumate - * Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Shumate .537 Lenny Wilkens .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Shumate 14.1 (1976) Lenny Wilkens 21.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game John Shumate 8.6 (1976) Lenny Wilkens 7.6 (1967)

Assists Per Game John Shumate 2.8 (1976) Lenny Wilkens 7.8 (1968)

Steals Per Game John Shumate 1.3 (1980) Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game John Shumate 1.4 (1976) 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. 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.