Bruce Brown vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Bruce Brown 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

Bruce Brown

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bruce Brown: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bruce Brown 1 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Bruce Brown 6 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Bruce Brown 4 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Bruce Brown 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bruce Brown 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Bruce Brown 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Bruce Brown 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bruce Brown 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Bruce Brown 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bruce Brown 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Bruce Brown 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bruce Brown 8.9 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Bruce Brown 4.2 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Bruce Brown 2.5 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Bruce Brown 0.9 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Bruce Brown 0.5 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bruce Brown 3,705 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Bruce Brown 1,765 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Bruce Brown 1,033 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Bruce Brown 384 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Bruce Brown 213 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Bruce Brown 416 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bruce Brown .481 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Bruce Brown .337 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bruce Brown .764 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bruce Brown 11.5 (2023) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Bruce Brown 5.4 (2021) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Bruce Brown 4.0 (2020) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Bruce Brown 1.1 (2023) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bruce Brown 0.7 (2022) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bruce Brown 10.1 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Bruce Brown 4.2 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Bruce Brown 1.9 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Bruce Brown 0.9 Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Bruce Brown 0.5 Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bruce Brown 404 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Bruce Brown 168 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Bruce Brown 76 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Bruce Brown 36 Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Bruce Brown 18 Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Bruce Brown 40 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bruce Brown .510 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Bruce Brown .310 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bruce Brown .844 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bruce Brown 14.0 (2022) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Bruce Brown 5.1 (2021) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Bruce Brown 2.8 (2022) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Bruce Brown 1.3 (2022) Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bruce Brown 0.8 (2022) 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.