| Height | 6 ft |
|---|---|
| Height in | 6 |
| Weight lb | 195 |
| Birth date | August 15, 1954 (age 72) |
| Birth place | Anderson, Indiana, U.S. |
| High school | Madison Heights (Anderson, Indiana) |
| College | Indiana (1973–1976) |
| Draft year | 1976 |
| Draft round | 1 |
| Draft pick | 11 |
| Draft team | Seattle SuperSonics |
| Career start | 1976 |
| Career end | 1983 |
| Career number | 33, 32 |
| Team 1 | Seattle SuperSonics |
| Years 2 | – |
| Team 2 | Denver Nuggets |
| Team 3 | Chicago Bulls |
| Years 4 | – |
| Team 4 | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| Cyears 1 | 1986–1990 |
| Cteam 1 | Colorado (assistant) |
| Cyears 2 | 1990–1991 |
| Cteam 2 | Maryland Eastern Shore (assistant) |
| Cyears 3 | 1991–1992 |
| Cteam 3 | Maryland Eastern Shore (interim HC) |
| Highlights | |
| Stats league | NBA |
| Stat1label | Points |
| Stat1value | 5,424 (10.1 ppg) |
| Stat2label | Rebounds |
| Stat2value | 2,236 (4.2 rpg) |
| Stat3label | Assists |
| Stat3value | 1,835 (3.4 apg) |
Robert Lee Wilkerson (born August 15, 1954) is an American former professional basketball player.
A 6'6" swingman born in Anderson, Indiana, Wilkerson attended Indiana University, where he was a member of the Hoosiers' 1976 NCAA Championship team. From 1976 to 1983 he played in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Seattle SuperSonics, Denver Nuggets, Chicago Bulls, and Cleveland Cavaliers. He averaged 10.1 points per game in his NBA career.
Career playing statistics
NBA
Source[1]
Regular season
|- | style="text-align:left;"| | style="text-align:left;"|Seattle | 78 || || 19.9 || .386 || || .689 || 3.3 || 2.2 || .9 || .1 || 6.7 |- | style="text-align:left;"| | style="text-align:left;"|Denver | 81 || || 34.3 || .408 || || .748 || 5.9 || 5.4 || 1.6 || .3 || 11.4 |- | style="text-align:left;"| | style="text-align:left;"|Denver | 80 || || 30.3 || .456 || || .688 || 5.2 || 3.6 || 1.5 || .3 || 11.4 |- | style="text-align:left;"| | style="text-align:left;"|Denver | 75 || || 31.7 || .417 || .206 || .748 || 4.2 || 3.2 || 1.2 || .4 || 13.8 |- | style="text-align:left;"| | style="text-align:left;"|Chicago | 80 || || 28.0 || .462 || .100 || .840 || 3.5 || 3.4 || 1.3 || .3 || 10.0 |- | style="text-align:left;"| | style="text-align:left;"|Cleveland | 65 || 38 || 27.8 || .418 || .167 || .784 || 3.8 || 3.6 || 1.4 || .4 || 11.0 |- | style="text-align:left;"| | style="text-align:left;"|Cleveland | 77 || 11 || 22.1 || .417 || .000 || .750 || 3.1 || 2.5 || .9 || .2 || 6.7 |- class="sortbottom" | style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"|Career | 536 || 49 || 27.8 || .425 || .167 || .751 || 4.2 || 3.4 || 1.3 || .3 || 10.1
Playoffs
| Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Denver | 13 | 32.8 | .370 | .619 | 5.5 | 6.0 | 1.5 | .3 | 9.2 | |
| 1979 | Denver | 3 | 33.7 | .412 | .333 | 8.7 | 5.0 | 1.0 | .3 | 9.7 | |
| 1981 | Chicago | 6 | 25.3 | .424 | .000 | 1.000 | 2.7 | 2.3 | .8 | .2 | 9.2 |
| Career | 22 | 30.9 | .391 | .000 | .640 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 1.2 | .3 | 9.3 Head coaching recordReferencesExternal links | |
References
- ^ "Bob Wilkerson NBA stats". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 8 May 2025.