Danny Green vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Danny Green 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

Danny Green

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Danny Green: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Danny Green 3 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Danny Green 15 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Danny Green 13 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Danny Green 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Danny Green 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Danny Green 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Danny Green 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Danny Green 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Danny Green 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Danny Green 1 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Danny Green 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Danny Green 8.7 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Danny Green 3.4 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Danny Green 1.5 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Danny Green 1.0 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Danny Green 0.8 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Danny Green 7,204 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Danny Green 2,827 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Danny Green 1,277 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Danny Green 853 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Danny Green 634 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Danny Green 832 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Danny Green .421 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Danny Green .400 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Danny Green .805 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Danny Green 11.7 (2015) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Danny Green 4.2 (2015) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Danny Green 2.0 (2015) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Danny Green 1.3 (2021) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Danny Green 1.1 (2018) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Danny Green 7.9 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Danny Green 3.2 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Danny Green 1.2 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Danny Green 1.0 Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Danny Green 0.7 Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Danny Green 1,338 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Danny Green 541 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Danny Green 200 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Danny Green 176 Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Danny Green 125 Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Danny Green 169 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Danny Green .404 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Danny Green .388 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Danny Green .745 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Danny Green 11.1 (2013) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Danny Green 4.1 (2013) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Danny Green 2.6 (2021) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Danny Green 2.1 (2016) Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Danny Green 1.1 (2013) 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.