Carsen Edwards vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Carsen Edwards 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

Carsen Edwards

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Carsen Edwards: 2019-20 to 2021-22
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Carsen Edwards 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Carsen Edwards 3 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Carsen Edwards 2 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Carsen Edwards 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Carsen Edwards 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Carsen Edwards 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Carsen Edwards 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Carsen Edwards 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Carsen Edwards 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Carsen Edwards 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Carsen Edwards 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Carsen Edwards 3.7 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Carsen Edwards 1.1 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Carsen Edwards 0.7 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Carsen Edwards 0.3 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Carsen Edwards 0.1 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Carsen Edwards 267 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Carsen Edwards 79 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Carsen Edwards 52 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Carsen Edwards 21 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Carsen Edwards 5 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Carsen Edwards 72 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Carsen Edwards .364 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Carsen Edwards .297 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Carsen Edwards .758 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Carsen Edwards 5.8 (2022) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Carsen Edwards 1.5 (2022) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Carsen Edwards 3.5 (2022) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Carsen Edwards 0.5 (2022) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Carsen Edwards 0.1 (2020) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Carsen Edwards 1.7 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Carsen Edwards 0.7 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Carsen Edwards 0.0 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Carsen Edwards 0.0 Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Carsen Edwards 0.0 Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Carsen Edwards 5 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Carsen Edwards 2 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Carsen Edwards 0 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Carsen Edwards 0 Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Carsen Edwards 0 Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Carsen Edwards 3 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Carsen Edwards .667 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Carsen Edwards .500 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Carsen Edwards - Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Carsen Edwards 2.5 (2021) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Carsen Edwards 1.0 (2020) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Carsen Edwards 0.0 (2021) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Carsen Edwards 0.0 (2021) Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Carsen Edwards 0.0 (2021) 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.