Kai Jones vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Kai Jones 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

Kai Jones

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kai Jones: 2021-22 to 2022-23
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kai Jones 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Kai Jones 2 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Kai Jones 0 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Kai Jones 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kai Jones 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Kai Jones 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Kai Jones 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kai Jones 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Kai Jones 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kai Jones 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Kai Jones 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kai Jones 2.7 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Kai Jones 2.0 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Kai Jones 0.3 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Kai Jones 0.3 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Kai Jones 0.5 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kai Jones 179 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Kai Jones 134 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Kai Jones 19 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Kai Jones 18 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Kai Jones 32 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Kai Jones 67 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kai Jones .567 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Kai Jones .238 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kai Jones .647 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kai Jones 3.4 (2023) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Kai Jones 2.7 (2023) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Kai Jones 0.3 (2023) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Kai Jones 0.4 (2023) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kai Jones 0.7 (2023) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kai Jones - Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Kai Jones - Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Kai Jones - Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Kai Jones - Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Kai Jones - Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kai Jones - Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Kai Jones - Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Kai Jones - Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Kai Jones - Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Kai Jones - Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Kai Jones 0 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kai Jones - Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Kai Jones - Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kai Jones - Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kai Jones - Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Kai Jones - Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Kai Jones - Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Kai Jones - Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kai Jones - 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.