Tom Barker vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Tom Barker 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

Tom Barker

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Barker: 1976-77 to 1978-79
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Barker 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Tom Barker 2 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Tom Barker 0 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Tom Barker 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tom Barker 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Tom Barker 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Tom Barker 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Barker 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Tom Barker 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tom Barker 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Tom Barker 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Barker 6.5 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Tom Barker 5.3 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Tom Barker 0.8 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Tom Barker 0.4 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Tom Barker 0.5 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Barker 639 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Tom Barker 520 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Tom Barker 75 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Tom Barker 43 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Tom Barker 52 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Tom Barker 98 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Barker .422 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Tom Barker - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Barker .692 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Barker 8.1 (1977) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Barker 6.8 (1977) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Tom Barker 1.0 (1977) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Tom Barker 0.6 (1977) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Tom Barker 0.7 (1977) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Barker - Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Tom Barker - Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Tom Barker - Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Tom Barker - Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Tom Barker - Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Barker - Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Tom Barker - Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Tom Barker - Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Tom Barker - Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Tom Barker - Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Tom Barker 0 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Barker - Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Tom Barker - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Barker - Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Barker - Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Barker - Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Tom Barker - Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Tom Barker - Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Tom Barker - 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.