Dontell Jefferson vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Dontell Jefferson 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

Dontell Jefferson

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dontell Jefferson: 2008-09 to 2008-09
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dontell Jefferson 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Dontell Jefferson 1 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Dontell Jefferson 0 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Dontell Jefferson 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dontell Jefferson 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Dontell Jefferson 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Dontell Jefferson 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dontell Jefferson 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Dontell Jefferson 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dontell Jefferson 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Dontell Jefferson 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dontell Jefferson 4.8 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Dontell Jefferson 2.0 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Dontell Jefferson 1.5 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Dontell Jefferson 0.7 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Dontell Jefferson 0.2 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dontell Jefferson 29 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Dontell Jefferson 12 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Dontell Jefferson 9 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Dontell Jefferson 4 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Dontell Jefferson 1 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Dontell Jefferson 6 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dontell Jefferson .500 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Dontell Jefferson .500 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dontell Jefferson .667 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dontell Jefferson 4.8 (2009) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Dontell Jefferson 2.0 (2009) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Dontell Jefferson 1.5 (2009) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Dontell Jefferson 0.7 (2009) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Dontell Jefferson 0.2 (2009) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dontell Jefferson - Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Dontell Jefferson - Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Dontell Jefferson - Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Dontell Jefferson - Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Dontell Jefferson - Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dontell Jefferson - Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Dontell Jefferson - Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Dontell Jefferson - Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Dontell Jefferson - Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Dontell Jefferson - Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Dontell Jefferson 0 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dontell Jefferson - Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Dontell Jefferson - Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dontell Jefferson - Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dontell Jefferson - Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Dontell Jefferson - Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Dontell Jefferson - Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Dontell Jefferson - Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Dontell Jefferson - 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.