Willis Reed vs. Amen Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Amen Thompson and Willis Reed 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

Willis Reed

vs.

Amen Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74
Amen Thompson: 2023-24 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willis Reed 2 Amen Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Willis Reed 10 Amen Thompson 1

Playoffs Played Willis Reed 7 Amen Thompson 0

All-Star Games Willis Reed 7 Amen Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willis Reed 1 Amen Thompson 0

Finals MVP Willis Reed 2 * Amen Thompson 0

All-NBA First Team Willis Reed 1 Amen Thompson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 5 Amen Thompson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Willis Reed 1 * Amen Thompson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 1 Amen Thompson 0

Rookie of The Year Willis Reed 1 Amen Thompson 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 18.7 Amen Thompson 9.5

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 12.9 Amen Thompson 6.6

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.8 Amen Thompson 2.6

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 * Amen Thompson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 * Amen Thompson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 12,183 Amen Thompson 592

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 8,414 Amen Thompson 409

Total Assists Willis Reed 1,186 Amen Thompson 163

Total Steals Willis Reed 12 * Amen Thompson 78

Total Blocks Willis Reed 21 * Amen Thompson 38

Total Games Willis Reed 650 Amen Thompson 62

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .476 Amen Thompson .536

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Amen Thompson .138

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .747 Amen Thompson .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 21.7 (1970) Amen Thompson 9.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.7 (1965) Amen Thompson 6.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.3 (1969) Amen Thompson 2.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) * Amen Thompson 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) * Amen Thompson 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 17.4 Amen Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 10.3 Amen Thompson -

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.9 Amen Thompson -

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 * Amen Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 * Amen Thompson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 1,358 Amen Thompson -

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 801 Amen Thompson -

Total Assists Willis Reed 149 Amen Thompson -

Total Steals Willis Reed 2 * Amen Thompson -

Total Blocks Willis Reed 0 * Amen Thompson -

Total Games Willis Reed 78 Amen Thompson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .474 Amen Thompson -

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Amen Thompson -

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .765 Amen Thompson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 27.5 (1967) Amen Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.1 (1969) Amen Thompson -

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.8 (1970) Amen Thompson -

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) * Amen Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) * Amen Thompson -

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.