Sonny Hertzberg vs. Lenny Wilkens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lenny Wilkens and Sonny Hertzberg 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

Sonny Hertzberg

vs.

Lenny Wilkens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sonny Hertzberg: 1946-47 to 1950-51
Lenny Wilkens: 1960-61 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sonny Hertzberg 0 Lenny Wilkens 0

NBA Seasons Sonny Hertzberg 5 Lenny Wilkens 15

Playoffs Played Sonny Hertzberg 3 Lenny Wilkens 7

All-Star Games Sonny Hertzberg 0 Lenny Wilkens 9

Honors and Awards

Assists Leader Sonny Hertzberg 0 Lenny Wilkens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 8.7 Lenny Wilkens 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 4.0 * Lenny Wilkens 4.7

Assists Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 2.1 Lenny Wilkens 6.7

Steals Per Game Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Sonny Hertzberg 2,563 Lenny Wilkens 17,772

Total Rebounds Sonny Hertzberg 260 * Lenny Wilkens 5,030

Total Assists Sonny Hertzberg 618 Lenny Wilkens 7,211

Total Steals Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens 174 *

Total Blocks Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens 26 *

Total Games Sonny Hertzberg 293 Lenny Wilkens 1,077

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sonny Hertzberg .299 Lenny Wilkens .432

3-Point Percentage Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sonny Hertzberg .792 Lenny Wilkens .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 10.2 (1950) Lenny Wilkens 22.4 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 4.0 (1951) * Lenny Wilkens 6.6 (1962)

Assists Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 3.8 (1951) Lenny Wilkens 9.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens 1.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 9.1 Lenny Wilkens 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 1.0 * Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Assists Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 1.9 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Steals Per Game Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Sonny Hertzberg 164 Lenny Wilkens 1,031

Total Rebounds Sonny Hertzberg 2 * Lenny Wilkens 373

Total Assists Sonny Hertzberg 35 Lenny Wilkens 372

Total Steals Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Blocks Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Games Sonny Hertzberg 18 Lenny Wilkens 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sonny Hertzberg .294 Lenny Wilkens .399

3-Point Percentage Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sonny Hertzberg .833 Lenny Wilkens .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 10.7 (1949) Lenny Wilkens 21.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 1.0 (1951) * Lenny Wilkens 7.6 (1967)

Assists Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 2.5 (1949) Lenny Wilkens 7.8 (1968)

Steals Per Game Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** Lenny Wilkens - *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.