Johnny Norlander vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Johnny Norlander 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

Johnny Norlander

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Johnny Norlander: 1946-47 to 1950-51
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Johnny Norlander 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Johnny Norlander 5 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Johnny Norlander 2 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Johnny Norlander 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Johnny Norlander 0 * Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Johnny Norlander 0 * Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Johnny Norlander 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Johnny Norlander 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Johnny Norlander 0 * Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Johnny Norlander 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Johnny Norlander 0 * Willis Reed 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Norlander 8.3 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Norlander 1.0 * Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Johnny Norlander 1.0 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Johnny Norlander - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Johnny Norlander - n/a ** Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Norlander 1,811 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Johnny Norlander 9 * Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Johnny Norlander 218 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Johnny Norlander - n/a ** Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Johnny Norlander - n/a ** Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Johnny Norlander 217 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Norlander .329 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Johnny Norlander - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Norlander .677 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Norlander 10.4 (1947) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Norlander 1.0 (1951) * Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Johnny Norlander 1.4 (1949) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Johnny Norlander - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Johnny Norlander - n/a ** Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Norlander 6.5 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Norlander - * Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Johnny Norlander 0.5 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Johnny Norlander - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Johnny Norlander - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Norlander 111 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Johnny Norlander 0 * Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Johnny Norlander 9 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Johnny Norlander - n/a ** Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Johnny Norlander - n/a ** Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Johnny Norlander 17 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Norlander .317 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Johnny Norlander - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Norlander .767 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Norlander 6.8 (1947) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Norlander - * Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Johnny Norlander 0.6 (1949) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Johnny Norlander - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Johnny Norlander - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.