Melvin Frazier vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Melvin Frazier 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

Melvin Frazier

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Melvin Frazier: 2018-19 to 2021-22
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Melvin Frazier 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Melvin Frazier 3 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Melvin Frazier 1 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Melvin Frazier 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Melvin Frazier 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Melvin Frazier 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Melvin Frazier 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Melvin Frazier 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Melvin Frazier 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Melvin Frazier 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Melvin Frazier 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Melvin Frazier 2.7 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Frazier 0.9 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Melvin Frazier 0.2 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Melvin Frazier 0.3 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Melvin Frazier 0.1 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Melvin Frazier 87 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Melvin Frazier 28 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Melvin Frazier 5 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Melvin Frazier 11 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Melvin Frazier 2 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Melvin Frazier 32 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Melvin Frazier .340 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Melvin Frazier .209 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Melvin Frazier .533 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Melvin Frazier 10.7 (2022) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Frazier 4.3 (2022) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Melvin Frazier 0.3 (2022) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Melvin Frazier 0.5 (2020) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Melvin Frazier 0.1 (2020) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Melvin Frazier 1.7 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Frazier 1.3 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Melvin Frazier 0.0 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Melvin Frazier 0.3 Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Melvin Frazier 0.0 Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Melvin Frazier 5 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Melvin Frazier 4 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Melvin Frazier 0 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Melvin Frazier 1 Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Melvin Frazier 0 Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Melvin Frazier 3 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Melvin Frazier .400 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Melvin Frazier - Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Melvin Frazier .500 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Melvin Frazier 1.7 (2019) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Frazier 1.3 (2019) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Melvin Frazier 0.0 (2019) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Melvin Frazier 0.3 (2019) Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Melvin Frazier 0.0 (2019) 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.