"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...

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...

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...

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

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...

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

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...

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...

(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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

broadcast immediately before the start of the game. The coaches were Lenny Wilkens for the East and Pat Riley for the West. ^DNP Magic Johnson was unable...

Washington in the rematch after finishing first in the Western Conference. Lenny Wilkens, who led the team to both finals appearances, was replaced as head coach...

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...

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

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...

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...

Lakers. Three players from this draft, Robertson, West and 6th pick Lenny Wilkens, have been inducted to the Basketball Hall of Fame. They were also named...

Tim Floyd Philadelphia 76ers Larry Brown Randy Ayers Toronto Raptors Lenny Wilkens Kevin O'Neill Washington Wizards Doug Collins Eddie Jordan In-season...

Pat Riley, Lenny Wilkens and Jack Ramsay. Six of these winners were named Top 15 Coaches in NBA History in 2022: Pat Riley, Lenny Wilkens, Jack Ramsay...

25 points, five rebounds, and five assists in a playoff game since Lenny Wilkens and Bill Bridges in 1966. On October 30, 2023, Murray tied his then...