Michael Jackson vs. Lenny Wilkens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lenny Wilkens and Michael Jackson 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

Michael Jackson

vs.

Lenny Wilkens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Jackson: 1987-88 to 1989-90
Lenny Wilkens: 1960-61 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Jackson 0 Lenny Wilkens 0

NBA Seasons Michael Jackson 3 Lenny Wilkens 15

Playoffs Played Michael Jackson 0 Lenny Wilkens 7

All-Star Games Michael Jackson 0 Lenny Wilkens 9

Honors and Awards

Assists Leader Michael Jackson 0 Lenny Wilkens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Jackson 2.1 Lenny Wilkens 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jackson 0.8 Lenny Wilkens 4.7

Assists Per Game Michael Jackson 2.2 Lenny Wilkens 6.7

Steals Per Game Michael Jackson 0.3 Lenny Wilkens 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Michael Jackson 0.1 Lenny Wilkens 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Jackson 188 Lenny Wilkens 17,772

Total Rebounds Michael Jackson 70 Lenny Wilkens 5,030

Total Assists Michael Jackson 198 Lenny Wilkens 7,211

Total Steals Michael Jackson 28 Lenny Wilkens 174 *

Total Blocks Michael Jackson 5 Lenny Wilkens 26 *

Total Games Michael Jackson 89 Lenny Wilkens 1,077

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Jackson .369 Lenny Wilkens .432

3-Point Percentage Michael Jackson .273 Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Jackson .675 Lenny Wilkens .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Jackson 2.7 (1988) Lenny Wilkens 22.4 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jackson 1.0 (1988) Lenny Wilkens 6.6 (1962)

Assists Per Game Michael Jackson 3.1 (1988) Lenny Wilkens 9.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game Michael Jackson 0.3 (1988) Lenny Wilkens 1.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Michael Jackson 0.1 (1988) Lenny Wilkens 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Jackson - Lenny Wilkens 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jackson - Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Assists Per Game Michael Jackson - Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Steals Per Game Michael Jackson - Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Michael Jackson - Lenny Wilkens - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Jackson - Lenny Wilkens 1,031

Total Rebounds Michael Jackson - Lenny Wilkens 373

Total Assists Michael Jackson - Lenny Wilkens 372

Total Steals Michael Jackson - Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Blocks Michael Jackson - Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Games Michael Jackson 0 Lenny Wilkens 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Jackson - Lenny Wilkens .399

3-Point Percentage Michael Jackson - Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Jackson - Lenny Wilkens .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Jackson - Lenny Wilkens 21.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jackson - Lenny Wilkens 7.6 (1967)

Assists Per Game Michael Jackson - Lenny Wilkens 7.8 (1968)

Steals Per Game Michael Jackson - Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Michael Jackson - 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.