Jimmy King vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Jimmy King 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

Jimmy King

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy King: 1995-96 to 1996-97
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy King 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Jimmy King 2 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Jimmy King 0 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Jimmy King 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jimmy King 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Jimmy King 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Jimmy King 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy King 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Jimmy King 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy King 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Jimmy King 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy King 4.5 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy King 1.8 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Jimmy King 1.4 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Jimmy King 0.4 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Jimmy King 0.2 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy King 285 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Jimmy King 112 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Jimmy King 90 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Jimmy King 24 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Jimmy King 13 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Jimmy King 64 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy King .429 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Jimmy King .147 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy King .691 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy King 4.5 (1996) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy King 1.8 (1996) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Jimmy King 1.4 (1996) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Jimmy King 1.5 (1997) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jimmy King 0.2 (1996) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy King - Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy King - Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Jimmy King - Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Jimmy King - Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Jimmy King - Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy King - Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Jimmy King - Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Jimmy King - Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Jimmy King - Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Jimmy King - Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Jimmy King 0 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy King - Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Jimmy King - Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy King - Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy King - Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy King - Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Jimmy King - Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Jimmy King - Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jimmy King - 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.