Yahoo Web Search

Search results

  1. Leonard Randolph Wilkens (born October 28, 1937) is an American former basketball player and coach in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He has been inducted three times into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame , first in 1989 as a player, as a coach in 1998, and in 2010 as part of the 1992 United States Olympic "Dream Team ...

  2. Checkout the latest stats of Lenny Wilkens. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, draft status, shoots, school and more on Basketball-Reference.com.

  3. Sep 13, 2021 · A Hall of Famer as both an NBA player and an NBA coach, Lenny Wilkens was a 9-time All-Star and 1 of the best guards of the 1960s. Wilkens reached another milestone on March 1, 1996 when his...

  4. Nov 1, 2021 · Wilkens joined the Cavs via trade after the 1971-72 campaign and reached his ninth and final All-Star team with Cleveland, averaging 20.5 points and 8.4 assists at age 35.

  5. Lenny Wilkens holds the rare distinction of having coached all the teams that he performed with in his 15 seasons as an NBA player – the Seattle Supersonics, Portland Trailblazers, Cleveland Cavaliers, and Atlanta Hawks.

  6. Wilkens, the first NBA coach to record 1,000 victories, has been inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame three times – as a player, head coach, and assistant coach of the 1992 U.S. Olympic "Dream Team." Born in Brooklyn.

  7. Feb 3, 2023 · On a recent edition of three-time Emmy-award winning sports TV talk show “Pardon The Interruption,” cohost Michael Wilbon heaped lavish praise on NBA legend and Seattle icon Lenny Wilkens in celebration of his 85th birthday.

  8. Lenny Wilkens is an American professional basketball player and coach who is considered one of the game’s most accomplished playmaking guards and who won 1,332 games, the second most in the history of the National Basketball Association (NBA), behind only Don Nelson.

  9. Lenny Wilkens. Leonard Randolph Wilkens (Len) Born: October 28, 1937 in Brooklyn, New York. High School: Boys in Brooklyn, New York College: Providence. Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1989 and Coach in 1998 . As Player: 1077 G, 16.5 PPG, 4.7 RPG, 6.7 APG (Full Record)

  10. Inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame 3 different times (as a player, coach, and Olympian), Lenny Wilkens was one of the main forces behind the success of professional basketball in Seattle and his legacy will be long-remembered by Sonics fans everywhere.

  1. People also search for