Glenn McDonald vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Glenn McDonald 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

Glenn McDonald

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Glenn McDonald: 1974-75 to 1976-77
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Glenn McDonald 1 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Glenn McDonald 3 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Glenn McDonald 2 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Glenn McDonald 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Glenn McDonald 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Glenn McDonald 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Glenn McDonald 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Glenn McDonald 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Glenn McDonald 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Glenn McDonald 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Glenn McDonald 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Glenn McDonald 4.2 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Glenn McDonald 1.5 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.7 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.3 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.2 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Glenn McDonald 609 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Glenn McDonald 215 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Glenn McDonald 99 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Glenn McDonald 51 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Glenn McDonald 25 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Glenn McDonald 146 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Glenn McDonald .400 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Glenn McDonald - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Glenn McDonald .732 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Glenn McDonald 5.6 (1976) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Glenn McDonald 1.8 (1976) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.9 (1976) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.5 (1976) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.3 (1976) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Glenn McDonald 1.4 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.7 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.3 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.1 Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.0 Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Glenn McDonald 26 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Glenn McDonald 14 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Glenn McDonald 6 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Glenn McDonald 2 Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Glenn McDonald 0 Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Glenn McDonald 19 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Glenn McDonald .263 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Glenn McDonald - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Glenn McDonald .667 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Glenn McDonald 1.6 (1976) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Glenn McDonald 1.0 (1975) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.3 (1975) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.2 (1975) Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.0 (1976) 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.