Lenny Wilkens

School: 
Height: 
6-1
Position: 
Guard
Hometown: 
Brooklyn, NY
High School: 
Boys High School
  • NCAA consensus second-team All-American in 1960
  • All-American Recognition: 1960 (Converse 1st Team, United States Basketball Writers Association 1st Team, Associated Press 2nd Team)
  • Did not play in NCAA Tournament
  • NIT Most Valuable Player in 1960
  • Averaged 20.3 points in eight NIT games in 1959 (fourth place) and 1960 (runner-up)
  • Selected by the St. Louis Hawks in first round of 1960 NBA draft
  • Elected to Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as a player in 1988.

Season

G

FGM

FGA

FG%

3PT

3PTA

3PT%

FTM

FTA

FT%

RB

RBA

PTS

AVG

1957-58

24

137

316

.434

84

130

.646

190

7.9

358

14.9

1958-59

27

167

390

.428

89

144

.618

188

7.0

423

15.7

1959-60

29

157

362

.434

98

140

.700

205

7.1

412

14.2

Totals

80

461

1068

.432

271

414

.655

583

7.3

1193

14.9