Providence College Athletics

Hall of Fame

Leonard R.  Wilkens, Jr.
Leonard R. Wilkens, Jr.
  • Induction:
    1972
  • Class:
    1960
  • All-American, 1960
  • New England Player of the Year and NIT MVP, 1960
  • All-New England and All-East, 1959 & 1960
  • Career average 14.9 ppg and 7.3 rpg
  • Played 15 years in the NBA, retiring in second place on the all-time assists list
  • Nine time NBA All-Star
  • After 32 years, left the NBA head-coaching ranks as the all-time leader in regular season games coached and games won
  • Coached the Olympic Gold Medal Men's Basketball Team, 1996
  • Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as both a player, in 1989, and a coach, in 1998
Providence Women's Basketball vs. Creighton
Saturday, January 17
Women's Basketball vs. Seton Hall
Thursday, January 08
Providence Women's Basketball vs. Georgetown
Sunday, December 21
Providence Women’s Basketball vs. Stonehill
Saturday, December 13