Theo Maledon vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Theo Maledon 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

Theo Maledon

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Theo Maledon: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Theo Maledon 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Theo Maledon 4 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Theo Maledon 0 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Theo Maledon 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Theo Maledon 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Theo Maledon 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Theo Maledon 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Theo Maledon 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Theo Maledon 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Theo Maledon 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Theo Maledon 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Theo Maledon 7.8 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Theo Maledon 2.8 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Theo Maledon 2.9 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Theo Maledon 0.7 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Theo Maledon 0.2 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Theo Maledon 1,373 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Theo Maledon 489 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Theo Maledon 518 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Theo Maledon 131 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Theo Maledon 34 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Theo Maledon 177 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Theo Maledon .372 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Theo Maledon .310 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Theo Maledon .793 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Theo Maledon 10.1 (2021) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Theo Maledon 3.2 (2021) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Theo Maledon 3.5 (2021) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Theo Maledon 0.9 (2021) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Theo Maledon 0.3 (2023) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Theo Maledon - Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Theo Maledon - Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Theo Maledon - Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Theo Maledon - Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Theo Maledon - Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Theo Maledon - Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Theo Maledon - Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Theo Maledon - Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Theo Maledon - Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Theo Maledon - Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Theo Maledon 0 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Theo Maledon - Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Theo Maledon - Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Theo Maledon - Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Theo Maledon - Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Theo Maledon - Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Theo Maledon - Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Theo Maledon - Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Theo Maledon - 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.