John Barnhill vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and John Barnhill that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

John Barnhill

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Barnhill: 1962-63 to 1968-69
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Barnhill 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons John Barnhill 7 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played John Barnhill 4 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games John Barnhill 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP John Barnhill 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP John Barnhill 0 * Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team John Barnhill 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Barnhill 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team John Barnhill 0 * Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Barnhill 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year John Barnhill 0 Willis Reed 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Barnhill 8.6 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game John Barnhill 2.8 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game John Barnhill 2.8 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game John Barnhill - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game John Barnhill - n/a ** Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Barnhill 3,648 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds John Barnhill 1,193 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists John Barnhill 1,205 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals John Barnhill - n/a ** Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks John Barnhill - n/a ** Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games John Barnhill 426 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Barnhill .416 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage John Barnhill - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Barnhill .651 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Barnhill 11.7 (1963) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game John Barnhill 4.7 (1963) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game John Barnhill 4.2 (1963) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game John Barnhill - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game John Barnhill - n/a ** Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Barnhill 5.3 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game John Barnhill 2.0 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game John Barnhill 2.1 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game John Barnhill - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game John Barnhill - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Barnhill 111 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds John Barnhill 41 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists John Barnhill 44 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals John Barnhill - n/a ** Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks John Barnhill - n/a ** Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games John Barnhill 21 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Barnhill .407 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage John Barnhill - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Barnhill .613 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Barnhill 7.0 (1963) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game John Barnhill 2.5 (1963) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game John Barnhill 3.3 (1963) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game John Barnhill - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game John Barnhill - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.