Amir Johnson vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Amir Johnson 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

Amir Johnson

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Amir Johnson: 2005-06 to 2018-19
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Amir Johnson 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Amir Johnson 14 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Amir Johnson 8 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Amir Johnson 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Amir Johnson 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Amir Johnson 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Amir Johnson 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Amir Johnson 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Amir Johnson 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Amir Johnson 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Amir Johnson 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Amir Johnson 7.0 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Amir Johnson 5.4 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Amir Johnson 1.2 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Amir Johnson 0.6 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Amir Johnson 1.0 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Amir Johnson 6,102 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Amir Johnson 4,692 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Amir Johnson 1,073 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Amir Johnson 524 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Amir Johnson 839 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Amir Johnson 870 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Amir Johnson .570 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Amir Johnson .332 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Amir Johnson .673 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Amir Johnson 10.4 (2014) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Amir Johnson 7.5 (2013) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Amir Johnson 1.8 (2017) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Amir Johnson 1.0 (2013) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Amir Johnson 1.6 (2007) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Amir Johnson 4.9 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Amir Johnson 3.5 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Amir Johnson 0.6 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Amir Johnson 0.2 Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Amir Johnson 0.5 Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Amir Johnson 267 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Amir Johnson 187 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Amir Johnson 30 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Amir Johnson 12 Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Amir Johnson 26 Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Amir Johnson 54 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Amir Johnson .637 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Amir Johnson .111 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Amir Johnson .654 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Amir Johnson 11.5 (2015) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Amir Johnson 7.2 (2016) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Amir Johnson 1.1 (2018) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Amir Johnson 0.4 (2014) Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Amir Johnson 1.3 (2016) 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.