Don Chaney vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Don Chaney 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

Don Chaney

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Chaney: 1968-69 to 1979-80
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Chaney 2 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Don Chaney 11 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Don Chaney 6 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Don Chaney 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Don Chaney 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Don Chaney 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Don Chaney 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Chaney 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Don Chaney 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Don Chaney 5 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Don Chaney 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Chaney 8.4 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Don Chaney 3.9 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Don Chaney 2.1 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Don Chaney 1.2 * Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Don Chaney 0.5 * Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Chaney 6,216 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Don Chaney 2,913 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Don Chaney 1,593 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Don Chaney 492 * Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Don Chaney 196 * Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Don Chaney 742 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Chaney .438 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Don Chaney .167 * Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Don Chaney .776 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Chaney 13.1 (1973) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Don Chaney 5.7 (1971) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Don Chaney 3.8 (1977) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Don Chaney 1.7 (1977) * Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Don Chaney 0.8 (1975) * Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Chaney 8.1 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Don Chaney 3.6 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Don Chaney 2.2 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Don Chaney 1.7 * Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Don Chaney 0.4 * Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Chaney 570 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Don Chaney 250 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Don Chaney 156 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Don Chaney 66 * Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Don Chaney 17 * Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Don Chaney 70 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Chaney .450 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Don Chaney - * Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Don Chaney .775 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Chaney 10.8 (1975) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Don Chaney 4.7 (1977) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Don Chaney 4.4 (1977) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Don Chaney 1.9 (1977) * Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Don Chaney 0.5 (1974) * 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.