Willis Reed vs. Sam Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Williams and Willis Reed that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Willis Reed:
1964-65 to 1973-74
Sam Williams:
1968-69 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

Willis Reed2
Sam Williams0
Willis Reed10
Sam Williams2
Willis Reed7
Sam Williams1
Willis Reed7
Sam Williams0

Honors and Awards

Willis Reed1
Sam Williams0
Willis Reed2 *
Sam Williams0
Willis Reed1
Sam Williams0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Willis Reed5
Sam Williams0
Willis Reed1 *
Sam Williams0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Willis Reed1
Sam Williams0
Willis Reed1
Sam Williams0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Willis Reed 18.7
Sam Williams 3.9

Willis Reed 12.9
Sam Williams 1.8

Willis Reed 1.8
Sam Williams 1.0

Willis Reed 0.6
*
Sam Williams -

n/a **
Willis Reed 1.1
*
Sam Williams -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Willis Reed 12,183
Sam Williams 255

Willis Reed 8,414
Sam Williams 116

Willis Reed 1,186
Sam Williams 64

Willis Reed 12
*
Sam Williams -

n/a **
Willis Reed 21
*
Sam Williams -

n/a **
Willis Reed 650
Sam Williams 66

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Willis Reed .476
Sam Williams .353

3-Point Percentage
Willis Reed -
n/a **
Sam Williams -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Willis Reed .747
Sam Williams .531

Best Season (no game minimum)

Willis Reed 21.7
(1970)
Sam Williams 4.1
(1969)

Willis Reed 14.7
(1965)
Sam Williams 2.0
(1969)

Willis Reed 2.3
(1969)
Sam Williams 1.1
(1969)

Willis Reed 0.6
(1974)
*
Sam Williams -

n/a **
Willis Reed 1.1
(1974)
*
Sam Williams -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Willis Reed 17.4
Sam Williams 4.0

Willis Reed 10.3
Sam Williams 2.0

Willis Reed 1.9
Sam Williams 0.5

Willis Reed 0.2
*
Sam Williams -

n/a **
Willis Reed 0.0
*
Sam Williams -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Willis Reed 1,358
Sam Williams 8

Willis Reed 801
Sam Williams 4

Willis Reed 149
Sam Williams 1

Willis Reed 2
*
Sam Williams -

n/a **
Willis Reed 0
*
Sam Williams -

n/a **
Willis Reed 78
Sam Williams 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Willis Reed .474
Sam Williams .571

3-Point Percentage
Willis Reed -
n/a **
Sam Williams -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Willis Reed .765
Sam Williams .000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Willis Reed 27.5
(1967)
Sam Williams 4.0
(1970)

Willis Reed 14.1
(1969)
Sam Williams 2.0
(1970)

Willis Reed 2.8
(1970)
Sam Williams 0.5
(1970)

Willis Reed 0.2
(1974)
*
Sam Williams -

n/a **
Willis Reed 0.0
(1974)
*
Sam Williams -

n/a **
Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.