Larry Nance vs. Lenny Wilkens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lenny Wilkens and Larry Nance 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

Larry Nance

vs.

Lenny Wilkens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Nance: 1981-82 to 1993-94
Lenny Wilkens: 1960-61 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Nance 0 Lenny Wilkens 0

NBA Seasons Larry Nance 13 Lenny Wilkens 15

Playoffs Played Larry Nance 8 Lenny Wilkens 7

All-Star Games Larry Nance 3 Lenny Wilkens 9

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Larry Nance 1 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Nance 3 Lenny Wilkens 0

Assists Leader Larry Nance 0 Lenny Wilkens 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Nance 17.1 Lenny Wilkens 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Larry Nance 8.0 Lenny Wilkens 4.7

Assists Per Game Larry Nance 2.6 Lenny Wilkens 6.7

Steals Per Game Larry Nance 0.9 Lenny Wilkens 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Larry Nance 2.2 Lenny Wilkens 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Nance 15,687 Lenny Wilkens 17,772

Total Rebounds Larry Nance 7,352 Lenny Wilkens 5,030

Total Assists Larry Nance 2,393 Lenny Wilkens 7,211

Total Steals Larry Nance 872 Lenny Wilkens 174 *

Total Blocks Larry Nance 2,027 Lenny Wilkens 26 *

Total Games Larry Nance 920 Lenny Wilkens 1,077

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Nance .546 Lenny Wilkens .432

3-Point Percentage Larry Nance .145 Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Nance .755 Lenny Wilkens .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Nance 22.5 (1987) Lenny Wilkens 22.4 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Nance 9.1 (1988) Lenny Wilkens 6.6 (1962)

Assists Per Game Larry Nance 3.4 (1987) Lenny Wilkens 9.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game Larry Nance 1.4 (1985) Lenny Wilkens 1.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Larry Nance 3.0 (1992) Lenny Wilkens 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Nance 15.7 Lenny Wilkens 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Larry Nance 7.9 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Assists Per Game Larry Nance 2.4 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Steals Per Game Larry Nance 0.9 Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Larry Nance 2.1 Lenny Wilkens - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Nance 1,070 Lenny Wilkens 1,031

Total Rebounds Larry Nance 535 Lenny Wilkens 373

Total Assists Larry Nance 160 Lenny Wilkens 372

Total Steals Larry Nance 59 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Blocks Larry Nance 144 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Games Larry Nance 68 Lenny Wilkens 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Nance .541 Lenny Wilkens .399

3-Point Percentage Larry Nance .000 Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Nance .742 Lenny Wilkens .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Nance 19.4 (1989) Lenny Wilkens 21.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Nance 9.2 (1992) Lenny Wilkens 7.6 (1967)

Assists Per Game Larry Nance 3.6 (1988) Lenny Wilkens 7.8 (1968)

Steals Per Game Larry Nance 1.4 (1982) Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Larry Nance 2.7 (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.