Steve Hayes vs. Lenny Wilkens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lenny Wilkens and Steve Hayes 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Steve Hayes: 1981-82 to 1985-86
Lenny Wilkens: 1960-61 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Hayes 0 Lenny Wilkens 0

NBA Seasons Steve Hayes 5 Lenny Wilkens 15

Playoffs Played Steve Hayes 1 Lenny Wilkens 7

All-Star Games Steve Hayes 0 Lenny Wilkens 9

Honors and Awards

Assists Leader Steve Hayes 0 Lenny Wilkens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Hayes 2.6 Lenny Wilkens 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Steve Hayes 2.5 Lenny Wilkens 4.7

Assists Per Game Steve Hayes 0.4 Lenny Wilkens 6.7

Steals Per Game Steve Hayes 0.2 Lenny Wilkens 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Steve Hayes 0.5 Lenny Wilkens 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Hayes 545 Lenny Wilkens 17,772

Total Rebounds Steve Hayes 526 Lenny Wilkens 5,030

Total Assists Steve Hayes 85 Lenny Wilkens 7,211

Total Steals Steve Hayes 32 Lenny Wilkens 174 *

Total Blocks Steve Hayes 102 Lenny Wilkens 26 *

Total Games Steve Hayes 212 Lenny Wilkens 1,077

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Hayes .482 Lenny Wilkens .432

3-Point Percentage Steve Hayes .000 Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Hayes .500 Lenny Wilkens .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Hayes 4.0 (1982) Lenny Wilkens 22.4 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Hayes 3.6 (1983) Lenny Wilkens 6.6 (1962)

Assists Per Game Steve Hayes 0.8 (1982) Lenny Wilkens 9.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game Steve Hayes 0.3 (1983) Lenny Wilkens 1.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Steve Hayes 0.6 (1983) Lenny Wilkens 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Hayes 2.0 Lenny Wilkens 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Steve Hayes 1.0 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Assists Per Game Steve Hayes 0.0 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Steals Per Game Steve Hayes 0.0 Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Steve Hayes 0.0 Lenny Wilkens - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Hayes 2 Lenny Wilkens 1,031

Total Rebounds Steve Hayes 1 Lenny Wilkens 373

Total Assists Steve Hayes 0 Lenny Wilkens 372

Total Steals Steve Hayes 0 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Blocks Steve Hayes 0 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Games Steve Hayes 1 Lenny Wilkens 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Hayes 1.000 Lenny Wilkens .399

3-Point Percentage Steve Hayes - Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Hayes - Lenny Wilkens .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Hayes 2.0 (1986) Lenny Wilkens 21.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Hayes 1.0 (1986) Lenny Wilkens 7.6 (1967)

Assists Per Game Steve Hayes 0.0 (1986) Lenny Wilkens 7.8 (1968)

Steals Per Game Steve Hayes 0.0 (1986) Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Steve Hayes 0.0 (1986) 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.