Dave Meyers vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Dave Meyers 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

Dave Meyers

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Meyers: 1975-76 to 1979-80
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Meyers 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Dave Meyers 4 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Dave Meyers 3 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Dave Meyers 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Meyers 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Dave Meyers 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Dave Meyers 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Meyers 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Meyers 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Meyers 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Dave Meyers 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Meyers 11.2 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Dave Meyers 6.3 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Dave Meyers 2.3 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Dave Meyers 1.0 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Dave Meyers 0.5 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Meyers 3,149 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Dave Meyers 1,771 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Dave Meyers 652 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Dave Meyers 272 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Dave Meyers 143 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Dave Meyers 281 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Meyers .461 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Dave Meyers .200 * Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Meyers .676 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Meyers 14.7 (1978) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Meyers 6.8 (1977) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Dave Meyers 3.0 (1978) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Dave Meyers 1.1 (1978) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Dave Meyers 0.6 (1977) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Meyers 10.8 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Dave Meyers 6.5 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Dave Meyers 2.7 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Dave Meyers 0.9 Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Dave Meyers 0.9 Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Meyers 206 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Dave Meyers 123 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Dave Meyers 51 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Dave Meyers 17 Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Dave Meyers 17 Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Dave Meyers 19 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Meyers .436 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Dave Meyers .000 * Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Meyers .629 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Meyers 12.9 (1978) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Meyers 8.2 (1978) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Dave Meyers 3.9 (1978) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Dave Meyers 1.3 (1980) Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Dave Meyers 1.2 (1978) 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. 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.