Fred Carter vs. Willis Reed Comparison

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

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Fred Carter: 1969-70 to 1976-77
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Fred Carter 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Fred Carter 8 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Fred Carter 3 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Fred Carter 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Fred Carter 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Fred Carter 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Fred Carter 0 Willis Reed 1

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

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

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

Rookie of The Year Fred Carter 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 Carter 15.2 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Fred Carter 3.9 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Fred Carter 3.5 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Fred Carter 1.2 * Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Fred Carter 0.2 * Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Carter 9,271 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Fred Carter 2,381 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Fred Carter 2,122 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Fred Carter 371 * Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Fred Carter 65 * Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Fred Carter 611 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Carter .425 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Fred Carter - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Fred Carter .693 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Carter 21.9 (1975) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Carter 6.0 (1973) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Fred Carter 5.7 (1974) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Fred Carter 1.7 (1976) * Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred Carter 15.9 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Fred Carter 4.4 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Fred Carter 2.7 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Fred Carter 1.3 * Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Fred Carter 0.3 * Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Carter 446 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Fred Carter 123 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Fred Carter 75 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Fred Carter 4 * Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Fred Carter 1 * Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Fred Carter 28 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Carter .410 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Fred Carter - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Fred Carter .687 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Carter 28.0 (1976) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Carter 4.6 (1971) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Fred Carter 5.0 (1976) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Fred Carter 1.3 (1976) * Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Fred Carter 0.3 (1976) * 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.