Fred Brown vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Fred Brown 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

Fred Brown

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Fred Brown: 1971-72 to 1983-84
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Fred Brown 1 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Fred Brown 13 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Fred Brown 8 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Fred Brown 1 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Fred Brown 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Fred Brown 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Fred Brown 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Fred Brown 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Fred Brown 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Fred Brown 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Fred Brown 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred Brown 14.6 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Fred Brown 2.7 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Fred Brown 3.3 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Fred Brown 1.4 * Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Fred Brown 0.2 * Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Brown 14,018 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Fred Brown 2,637 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Fred Brown 3,160 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Fred Brown 1,149 * Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Fred Brown 166 * Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Fred Brown 963 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Brown .478 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Fred Brown .373 * Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Fred Brown .858 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Brown 23.1 (1976) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Brown 4.9 (1974) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Fred Brown 5.5 (1973) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Fred Brown 2.3 (1975) * Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Fred Brown 0.3 (1978) * Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred Brown 14.4 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Fred Brown 2.4 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Fred Brown 2.3 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Fred Brown 0.9 * Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Fred Brown 0.1 * Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Brown 1,197 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Fred Brown 196 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Fred Brown 193 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Fred Brown 74 * Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Fred Brown 8 * Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Fred Brown 83 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Brown .461 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Fred Brown .310 * Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Fred Brown .819 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Brown 28.5 (1976) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Brown 4.7 (1976) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Fred Brown 2.9 (1975) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Fred Brown 2.2 (1976) * Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Fred Brown 0.2 (1979) * 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.