Yuta Watanabe vs. Lenny Wilkens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lenny Wilkens and Yuta Watanabe 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
Yuta Watanabe: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Lenny Wilkens: 1960-61 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Yuta Watanabe 0 Lenny Wilkens 0

NBA Seasons Yuta Watanabe 6 Lenny Wilkens 15

Playoffs Played Yuta Watanabe 2 Lenny Wilkens 7

All-Star Games Yuta Watanabe 0 Lenny Wilkens 9

Honors and Awards

Assists Leader Yuta Watanabe 0 Lenny Wilkens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yuta Watanabe 4.2 Lenny Wilkens 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Yuta Watanabe 2.3 Lenny Wilkens 4.7

Assists Per Game Yuta Watanabe 0.6 Lenny Wilkens 6.7

Steals Per Game Yuta Watanabe 0.4 Lenny Wilkens 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Yuta Watanabe 0.3 Lenny Wilkens 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Yuta Watanabe 895 Lenny Wilkens 17,772

Total Rebounds Yuta Watanabe 497 Lenny Wilkens 5,030

Total Assists Yuta Watanabe 137 Lenny Wilkens 7,211

Total Steals Yuta Watanabe 83 Lenny Wilkens 174 *

Total Blocks Yuta Watanabe 61 Lenny Wilkens 26 *

Total Games Yuta Watanabe 213 Lenny Wilkens 1,077

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yuta Watanabe .426 Lenny Wilkens .432

3-Point Percentage Yuta Watanabe .370 Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Yuta Watanabe .675 Lenny Wilkens .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yuta Watanabe 5.6 (2023) Lenny Wilkens 22.4 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Yuta Watanabe 3.2 (2021) Lenny Wilkens 6.6 (1962)

Assists Per Game Yuta Watanabe 0.8 (2023) Lenny Wilkens 9.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game Yuta Watanabe 0.5 (2021) Lenny Wilkens 1.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Yuta Watanabe 0.4 (2022) Lenny Wilkens 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yuta Watanabe 1.4 Lenny Wilkens 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Yuta Watanabe 0.2 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Assists Per Game Yuta Watanabe 0.0 Lenny Wilkens 5.8

Steals Per Game Yuta Watanabe 0.0 Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Yuta Watanabe 0.0 Lenny Wilkens - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Yuta Watanabe 7 Lenny Wilkens 1,031

Total Rebounds Yuta Watanabe 1 Lenny Wilkens 373

Total Assists Yuta Watanabe 0 Lenny Wilkens 372

Total Steals Yuta Watanabe 0 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Blocks Yuta Watanabe 0 Lenny Wilkens 0 *

Total Games Yuta Watanabe 5 Lenny Wilkens 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yuta Watanabe .375 Lenny Wilkens .399

3-Point Percentage Yuta Watanabe .333 Lenny Wilkens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Yuta Watanabe .000 Lenny Wilkens .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yuta Watanabe 3.0 (2023) Lenny Wilkens 21.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Yuta Watanabe 1.0 (2023) Lenny Wilkens 7.6 (1967)

Assists Per Game Yuta Watanabe 0.0 (2023) Lenny Wilkens 7.8 (1968)

Steals Per Game Yuta Watanabe 0.0 (2023) Lenny Wilkens - *

Blocks Per Game Yuta Watanabe 0.0 (2023) 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.