Paul Thompson vs. Lenny Wilkens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lenny Wilkens and Paul Thompson 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

Paul Thompson

vs.

Lenny Wilkens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Thompson: 1983-84 to 1985-86
Lenny Wilkens: 1960-61 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Thompson 0 Lenny Wilkens 0

NBA Seasons Paul Thompson 3 Lenny Wilkens 15

Playoffs Played Paul Thompson 1 Lenny Wilkens 7

All-Star Games Paul Thompson 0 Lenny Wilkens 9

Honors and Awards

Assists Leader Paul Thompson 0 Lenny Wilkens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Thompson 8.9 Lenny Wilkens 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Paul Thompson 3.5 Lenny Wilkens 4.7

Assists Per Game Paul Thompson 1.5 Lenny Wilkens 6.7

Steals Per Game Paul Thompson 0.9 Lenny Wilkens 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Paul Thompson 0.5 Lenny Wilkens 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Thompson 1,374 Lenny Wilkens 17,772

Total Rebounds Paul Thompson 533 Lenny Wilkens 5,030

Total Assists Paul Thompson 224 Lenny Wilkens 7,211

Total Steals Paul Thompson 141 Lenny Wilkens 174 *

Total Blocks Paul Thompson 79 Lenny Wilkens 26 *

Total Games Paul Thompson 154 Lenny Wilkens 1,077

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Thompson .432 Lenny Wilkens .432

3-Point Percentage Paul Thompson .210 Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Thompson .792 Lenny Wilkens .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Thompson 9.2 (1985) Lenny Wilkens 22.4 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Thompson 3.8 (1984) Lenny Wilkens 6.6 (1962)

Assists Per Game Paul Thompson 1.6 (1985) Lenny Wilkens 9.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game Paul Thompson 1.1 (1985) Lenny Wilkens 1.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Paul Thompson 0.7 (1986) Lenny Wilkens 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Thompson 4.3 Lenny Wilkens 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Paul Thompson 1.7 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Assists Per Game Paul Thompson 0.7 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Steals Per Game Paul Thompson 1.3 Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Paul Thompson 0.3 Lenny Wilkens - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Thompson 13 Lenny Wilkens 1,031

Total Rebounds Paul Thompson 5 Lenny Wilkens 373

Total Assists Paul Thompson 2 Lenny Wilkens 372

Total Steals Paul Thompson 4 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Blocks Paul Thompson 1 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Games Paul Thompson 3 Lenny Wilkens 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Thompson .417 Lenny Wilkens .399

3-Point Percentage Paul Thompson .000 Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Thompson .600 Lenny Wilkens .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Thompson 4.3 (1985) Lenny Wilkens 21.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Thompson 1.7 (1985) Lenny Wilkens 7.6 (1967)

Assists Per Game Paul Thompson 0.7 (1985) Lenny Wilkens 7.8 (1968)

Steals Per Game Paul Thompson 1.3 (1985) Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Paul Thompson 0.3 (1985) 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.