Eric Leckner vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Eric Leckner 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

Eric Leckner

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Eric Leckner: 1988-89 to 1996-97
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Eric Leckner 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Eric Leckner 8 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Eric Leckner 3 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Eric Leckner 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Eric Leckner 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Eric Leckner 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Eric Leckner 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Eric Leckner 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Eric Leckner 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Eric Leckner 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Eric Leckner 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Leckner 4.1 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Eric Leckner 3.2 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Eric Leckner 0.5 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Eric Leckner 0.2 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Eric Leckner 0.3 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Leckner 1,835 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Eric Leckner 1,418 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Eric Leckner 211 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Eric Leckner 84 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Eric Leckner 140 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Eric Leckner 449 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Leckner .508 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Eric Leckner .000 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Eric Leckner .669 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Leckner 5.1 (1994) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Leckner 4.1 (1991) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Eric Leckner 1.2 (1994) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Eric Leckner 0.3 (1995) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Eric Leckner 0.5 (1994) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Leckner 2.9 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Eric Leckner 1.4 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Eric Leckner 0.3 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Eric Leckner 0.0 Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Eric Leckner 0.0 Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Leckner 20 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Eric Leckner 10 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Eric Leckner 2 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Eric Leckner 0 Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Eric Leckner 0 Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Eric Leckner 7 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Leckner .500 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Eric Leckner 1.000 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Eric Leckner .556 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Leckner 6.0 (1990) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Leckner 2.7 (1990) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Eric Leckner 0.7 (1990) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Eric Leckner 0.0 (1996) Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Eric Leckner 0.0 (1996) 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.