Rick Barry vs. Lenny Wilkens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lenny Wilkens and Rick Barry 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

Rick Barry

vs.

Lenny Wilkens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
Lenny Wilkens: 1960-61 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Lenny Wilkens 0

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Lenny Wilkens 15

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Lenny Wilkens 7

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Lenny Wilkens 9

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Lenny Wilkens 0 *

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Lenny Wilkens 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 Lenny Wilkens 0

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Lenny Wilkens 0

Assists Leader Rick Barry 0 Lenny Wilkens 1

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Lenny Wilkens 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 23.2 Lenny Wilkens 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Lenny Wilkens 4.7

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Lenny Wilkens 6.7

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Lenny Wilkens 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Lenny Wilkens 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Lenny Wilkens 17,772

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Lenny Wilkens 5,030

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Lenny Wilkens 7,211

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Lenny Wilkens 174 *

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Lenny Wilkens 26 *

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Lenny Wilkens 1,077

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Lenny Wilkens .432

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Lenny Wilkens .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Lenny Wilkens 22.4 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Lenny Wilkens 6.6 (1962)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Lenny Wilkens 9.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Lenny Wilkens 1.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Lenny Wilkens 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Lenny Wilkens 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Lenny Wilkens - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Lenny Wilkens 1,031

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Lenny Wilkens 373

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Lenny Wilkens 372

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Lenny Wilkens 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Lenny Wilkens .399

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Lenny Wilkens .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Lenny Wilkens 21.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Lenny Wilkens 7.6 (1967)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Lenny Wilkens 7.8 (1968)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (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.