Gail Goodrich vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Gail Goodrich 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

Gail Goodrich

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gail Goodrich: 1965-66 to 1978-79
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gail Goodrich 1 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Gail Goodrich 14 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Gail Goodrich 8 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Gail Goodrich 5 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Gail Goodrich 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Gail Goodrich 0 * Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Gail Goodrich 1 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gail Goodrich 1 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Gail Goodrich 0 * Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gail Goodrich 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Gail Goodrich 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 18.6 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 3.2 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 4.7 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.3 * Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.2 * Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gail Goodrich 19,181 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Gail Goodrich 3,279 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Gail Goodrich 4,805 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Gail Goodrich 545 * Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Gail Goodrich 72 * Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Gail Goodrich 1,031 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gail Goodrich .456 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Gail Goodrich - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gail Goodrich .807 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 25.9 (1972) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 5.4 (1969) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 7.5 (1970) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.6 (1976) * Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.3 (1978) * Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 18.1 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 3.1 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 4.2 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.4 * Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.2 * Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gail Goodrich 1,450 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Gail Goodrich 250 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Gail Goodrich 333 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Gail Goodrich 7 * Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Gail Goodrich 1 * Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Gail Goodrich 80 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gail Goodrich .442 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Gail Goodrich - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gail Goodrich .819 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 25.4 (1971) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 4.6 (1970) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 7.6 (1971) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.4 (1974) * Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.2 (1974) * 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.