Leonard Randolph Wilkens (October 28, 1937 – November 9, 2025) was an American professional basketball player and coach in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

Nov 9, 2025 · Lenny Wilkens, a Hall of Famer as both an NBA player and coach, was a 9-time All-Star and one of the best guards of the 1960s.

Lenny Wilkens, a three-time inductee into the Basketball Hall of Fame, has died at 88, his family announced on Sunday. Wilkens was honored as both a player and a coach.

Nov 9, 2025 · Lenny Wilkens, a smooth playmaker who was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame as both a player and a coach, died Sunday. He was 88. In a 15-year playing career, Wilkens was an …

Nov 9, 2025 · Lenny Wilkens, the All-Star N.B.A. point guard of the 1960s and ’70s who became the league’s second-ranking coach in total victories, forging a Hall of Fame career through five decades …

Nov 10, 2025 · Wilkens coached the SuperSonics to an NBA title in 1979, and he retired as the winningest coach in league history. Lenny Wilkens, the legendary NBA player, head coach and …

Nov 10, 2025 · Lenny Wilkens, the most prolific coach in NBA history who won a league championship and got inducted three times into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame, died at his home on Sunday.

Nov 9, 2025 · Although Wilkens only began playing high school basketball his senior year, the quietly determined player still earned a scholarship to Providence College. At 6-foot-1 and 180-pounds, …

Nov 10, 2025 · He played for the Hawks, SuperSonics, Cavaliers and Trail Blazers. Wilkens, a talented playmaking guard, was a nine-time All-Star and led the league in assists in both the 1969-70 and …

Nov 10, 2025 · Lenny Wilkens, the former St. Louis Hawks and Seattle SuperSonics star who is the only person named to both the NBA 75th Anniversary Team and the NBA's 15 Greatest Coaches list, died …