Patrick Patterson vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Patrick Patterson 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

Patrick Patterson

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Patrick Patterson: 2010-11 to 2020-21
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Patrick Patterson 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Patrick Patterson 11 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Patrick Patterson 6 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Patrick Patterson 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Patrick Patterson 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Patrick Patterson 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Patrick Patterson 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Patrick Patterson 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Patrick Patterson 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Patrick Patterson 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Patrick Patterson 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick Patterson 6.7 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Patterson 3.9 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Patrick Patterson 1.0 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Patrick Patterson 0.5 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Patrick Patterson 0.4 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick Patterson 4,782 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Patrick Patterson 2,799 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Patrick Patterson 736 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Patrick Patterson 368 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Patrick Patterson 296 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Patrick Patterson 719 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick Patterson .447 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Patrick Patterson .369 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Patrick Patterson .755 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick Patterson 10.4 (2013) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Patterson 5.3 (2015) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Patrick Patterson 1.9 (2015) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Patrick Patterson 0.8 (2014) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Patrick Patterson 0.7 (2011) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick Patterson 6.5 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Patterson 3.5 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Patrick Patterson 1.3 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Patrick Patterson 0.4 Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Patrick Patterson 0.3 Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick Patterson 318 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Patrick Patterson 170 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Patrick Patterson 65 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Patrick Patterson 21 Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Patrick Patterson 14 Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Patrick Patterson 49 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick Patterson .438 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Patrick Patterson .353 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Patrick Patterson .852 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick Patterson 10.4 (2014) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Patterson 6.7 (2014) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Patrick Patterson 2.0 (2020) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Patrick Patterson 0.8 (2015) Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Patrick Patterson 0.5 (2016) 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.