"NBA 75: At No. 75, Lenny Wilkens was the embodiment of the player as coach on the floor". Evans, Jayda (December 1, 2006). "Wilkens a Sonic again – as...

replaced by Wilkens as player/coach during the off-season. Wilkens and Rule both represented Seattle in the 1970 NBA All-Star Game, and Wilkens led the NBA...

franchise's all-time leader for the most regular-season games coached (738); Lenny Wilkens is the franchise's all-time leader for the most regular-season game...

seven thriller. The following year, with the acquisition of rookie Lenny Wilkens, the Hawks repeated their success, but met the Celtics in the 1961 NBA...

in 1970. Six Hall of Fame players have played for the Trail Blazers (Lenny Wilkens, Bill Walton, Clyde Drexler, Dražen Petrović, Arvydas Sabonis, and Scottie...

Scottie Pippen, Willis Reed, Bill Russell, Russell Westbrook, and Lenny Wilkens. Nate Archibald, Anthony Davis and Kevin Durant did not attend nor appear...

Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. Led by Basketball Hall of Fame head coach Lenny Wilkens, the team won gold for the second straight Olympics. Nicknamed Dream...

win 1,000 games, behind Lenny Wilkens and Pat Riley. Nelson won his 1,300th career game on February 21, 2009, joining Wilkens as the only coach to pass...

championship in the 1979 NBA Finals while coached by Hall of Famer Lenny Wilkens. Wilkens is the only member of the franchise to have been inducted into the...

of the Year with three franchises. Tom Heinsohn, Bill Sharman, and Lenny Wilkens are the only recipients to have been inducted to the Naismith Memorial...

and five of them—Bill Fitch, Phil Jackson, Don Nelson, Pat Riley, and Lenny Wilkens—were then active. Six have since died: Red Holzman in 1998, Red Auerbach...

trailing only Richie Guerin (327), Mike Fratello (324), and Hall of Famer Lenny Wilkens (310). He was an integral mentor to Hawk all-stars such as Kenny Anderson...

championship with the Trail Blazers, in the 1977 NBA Finals. Ramsay and Lenny Wilkens are the only Trail Blazers coaches to be elected into the Basketball...

(4) (1, 0–1) Lenny Wilkens 3–4 Washington Bullets (3) (3, 1–2) Dick Motta Wes Unseld 1979 Seattle SuperSonics (1) (2, 1–1) Lenny Wilkens 4–1 Washington...

playoff games coached (51), as well as the most playoff-game wins (21). Lenny Wilkens is the only Raptors coaches to have been elected into the Basketball...

Brad Daugherty, Mark Price, Ron Harper and Larry Nance, and head coach Lenny Wilkens. They had their second 57-win season in 1991–92 and reached the Eastern...

Nissalke (1982–1984) George Karl (1984–1986) Gene Littles # (1986) Lenny Wilkens (1986–1993) Mike Fratello (1993–1999) Randy Wittman (1999–2001) John...

to their winning and how they do business." While Sonics president Lenny Wilkens interviewed others, Bennett, who had been a partner in the Spurs organization...

2022. "NBA 75: Top 75 NBA players of all time, from MJ and LeBron to Lenny Wilkens". The Athletic. February 23, 2022. Archived from the original on April...

Atlanta Hawks (1991–1992) New Jersey Nets (1993) 7,392 1,101 6.7 17 Lenny Wilkens* PG St. Louis Hawks (1960–1968) Seattle SuperSonics (1968–1972) Cleveland...

former players or coaches – Dave Gavitt, John Thompson, Rick Pitino, and Lenny Wilkens – are enshrined in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. In...

Once Stood Jan Wilkens (born 1943), South African wrestler Lenny Wilkens (born 1937), American basketball player and coach Leo Wilkens (1893–1967), Swedish...

former college basketball and National Basketball Association player Lenny Wilkens (born 1937), American former National Basketball Association player...

Loughery (1981–1984) Mike Fratello (1984–1990) Bob Weiss (1990–1993) Lenny Wilkens (1993–2000) Lon Kruger (2000–2002) Terry Stotts (2002–2004) Mike Woodson...

season, only center to win the assists title. In the 1971–72 season, Lenny Wilkens had the highest assist total (766) but was second in assist average...

Jack Sikma, and Lenny Wilkens, who were part of the 1979 Championship team, with the former as player and the latter as coach. Wilkens was also inducted...

a more public profile and are paid more than the assistant coaches. Lenny Wilkens has coached the most regular season games. He has coached 2,487 games...

(1967–1969) Lenny Wilkens (1969–1972) Tom Nissalke (1972–1973) Bucky Buckwalter # (1973) Bill Russell (1973–1977) Bob Hopkins (1977) Lenny Wilkens (1977–1985)...

1986 as a coach. Besides Holzman, Rick Pitino, Don Nelson, Pat Riley, Lenny Wilkens, and Larry Brown have been inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame...

Kerr, Dick Motta, Nurse, Popovich, Riley, Rivers, Bill Sharman, and Lenny Wilkens) have won the Coach of the Year Award. 14 (Auerbach, Brown, Chuck Daly...