Willis Reed vs. Irving Thomas Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Irving Thomas 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
NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Willis Reed:
1964-65 to 1973-74
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Irving Thomas:
1990-91 to 1990-91
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Honors and Awards |
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Willis Reed | 1 |
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Irving Thomas | 0 | |
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Willis Reed | 2 |
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Irving Thomas | 0 | |
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Willis Reed | 1 |
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Irving Thomas | 0 | |
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Willis Reed | 1 |
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Irving Thomas | 0 | |
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Willis Reed | 1 |
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Irving Thomas | 0 | |
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Willis Reed | 1 |
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Irving Thomas | 0 | |
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* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. |
NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
Willis Reed |
18.7 | | |
Irving Thomas |
1.8 | | |
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Willis Reed |
12.9 | | |
Irving Thomas |
1.2 | | |
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Willis Reed |
1.8 | | |
Irving Thomas |
0.4 | | |
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Willis Reed |
0.6 | |
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Irving Thomas |
0.2 | | |
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Willis Reed |
1.1 | |
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Irving Thomas |
0.0 | | |
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Totals Stats |
Willis Reed |
12,183 | | |
Irving Thomas |
46 | | |
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Willis Reed |
8,414 | | |
Irving Thomas |
31 | | |
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Willis Reed |
1,186 | | |
Irving Thomas |
10 | | |
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Willis Reed |
12 | |
* |
Irving Thomas |
4 | | |
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Willis Reed |
21 | |
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Irving Thomas |
1 | | |
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Willis Reed |
650 | | |
Irving Thomas |
26 | | |
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Percentages |
Willis Reed |
.476 | | |
Irving Thomas |
.340 | | |
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Willis Reed |
- | |
n/a ** |
Irving Thomas |
- | | |
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Willis Reed |
.747 | | |
Irving Thomas |
.571 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
Willis Reed |
21.7 | | (1970) | |
Irving Thomas |
1.8 | | (1991) | |
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Willis Reed |
14.7 | | (1965) | |
Irving Thomas |
1.2 | | (1991) | |
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Willis Reed |
2.3 | | (1969) | |
Irving Thomas |
0.4 | | (1991) | |
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Willis Reed |
0.6 | | (1974) |
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Irving Thomas |
0.2 | | (1991) | |
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Willis Reed |
1.1 | | (1974) |
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Irving Thomas |
0.0 | | (1991) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
Willis Reed |
17.4 | | |
Irving Thomas |
0.7 | | |
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Willis Reed |
10.3 | | |
Irving Thomas |
0.0 | | |
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Willis Reed |
1.9 | | |
Irving Thomas |
0.0 | | |
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Willis Reed |
0.2 | |
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Irving Thomas |
0.0 | | |
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Willis Reed |
0.0 | |
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Irving Thomas |
0.0 | | |
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Totals Stats |
Willis Reed |
1,358 | | |
Irving Thomas |
2 | | |
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Willis Reed |
801 | | |
Irving Thomas |
0 | | |
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Willis Reed |
149 | | |
Irving Thomas |
0 | | |
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Willis Reed |
2 | |
* |
Irving Thomas |
0 | | |
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Willis Reed |
0 | |
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Irving Thomas |
0 | | |
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Willis Reed |
78 | | |
Irving Thomas |
3 | | |
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Percentages |
Willis Reed |
.474 | | |
Irving Thomas |
1.000 | | |
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Willis Reed |
- | |
n/a ** |
Irving Thomas |
- | | |
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Willis Reed |
.765 | | |
Irving Thomas |
- | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
Willis Reed |
27.5 | | (1967) | |
Irving Thomas |
0.7 | | (1991) | |
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Willis Reed |
14.1 | | (1969) | |
Irving Thomas |
0.0 | | (1991) | |
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Willis Reed |
2.8 | | (1970) | |
Irving Thomas |
0.0 | | (1991) | |
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Willis Reed |
0.2 | | (1974) |
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Irving Thomas |
0.0 | | (1991) | |
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Willis Reed |
0.0 | | (1974) |
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Irving Thomas |
0.0 | | (1991) | |
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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. |