Ron Mercer vs. Lenny Wilkens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lenny Wilkens and Ron Mercer 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

Ron Mercer

vs.

Lenny Wilkens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ron Mercer: 1997-98 to 2004-05
Lenny Wilkens: 1960-61 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ron Mercer 0 Lenny Wilkens 0

NBA Seasons Ron Mercer 8 Lenny Wilkens 15

Playoffs Played Ron Mercer 2 Lenny Wilkens 7

All-Star Games Ron Mercer 0 Lenny Wilkens 9

Honors and Awards

Assists Leader Ron Mercer 0 Lenny Wilkens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Mercer 13.6 Lenny Wilkens 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Ron Mercer 3.1 Lenny Wilkens 4.7

Assists Per Game Ron Mercer 2.1 Lenny Wilkens 6.7

Steals Per Game Ron Mercer 1.1 Lenny Wilkens 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Ron Mercer 0.3 Lenny Wilkens 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Mercer 5,892 Lenny Wilkens 17,772

Total Rebounds Ron Mercer 1,342 Lenny Wilkens 5,030

Total Assists Ron Mercer 921 Lenny Wilkens 7,211

Total Steals Ron Mercer 456 Lenny Wilkens 174 *

Total Blocks Ron Mercer 113 Lenny Wilkens 26 *

Total Games Ron Mercer 432 Lenny Wilkens 1,077

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Mercer .429 Lenny Wilkens .432

3-Point Percentage Ron Mercer .250 Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ron Mercer .808 Lenny Wilkens .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Mercer 19.7 (2001) Lenny Wilkens 22.4 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Mercer 3.9 (2001) Lenny Wilkens 6.6 (1962)

Assists Per Game Ron Mercer 3.3 (2001) Lenny Wilkens 9.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game Ron Mercer 1.6 (1999) Lenny Wilkens 1.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Ron Mercer 0.4 (2001) Lenny Wilkens 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Mercer 7.1 Lenny Wilkens 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Ron Mercer 2.1 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Assists Per Game Ron Mercer 1.0 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Steals Per Game Ron Mercer 0.6 Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Ron Mercer 0.2 Lenny Wilkens - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Mercer 78 Lenny Wilkens 1,031

Total Rebounds Ron Mercer 23 Lenny Wilkens 373

Total Assists Ron Mercer 11 Lenny Wilkens 372

Total Steals Ron Mercer 7 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Blocks Ron Mercer 2 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Games Ron Mercer 11 Lenny Wilkens 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Mercer .400 Lenny Wilkens .399

3-Point Percentage Ron Mercer - Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ron Mercer .833 Lenny Wilkens .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Mercer 7.8 (2002) Lenny Wilkens 21.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Mercer 2.2 (2003) Lenny Wilkens 7.6 (1967)

Assists Per Game Ron Mercer 1.2 (2003) Lenny Wilkens 7.8 (1968)

Steals Per Game Ron Mercer 1.0 (2003) Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Ron Mercer 0.2 (2002) 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.