Gary Bergen vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Gary Bergen 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

Gary Bergen

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Bergen: 1956-57 to 1956-57
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Bergen 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Gary Bergen 1 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Gary Bergen 0 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Gary Bergen 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Gary Bergen 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Gary Bergen 0 * Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Gary Bergen 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Bergen 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Gary Bergen 0 * Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Bergen 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Gary Bergen 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Bergen 1.3 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Gary Bergen 1.3 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Gary Bergen 0.2 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Gary Bergen - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Gary Bergen - n/a ** Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Bergen 8 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Gary Bergen 8 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Gary Bergen 1 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Gary Bergen - n/a ** Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Gary Bergen - n/a ** Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Gary Bergen 6 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Bergen .273 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Gary Bergen - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gary Bergen 1.000 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Bergen 1.3 (1957) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Bergen 1.3 (1957) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Gary Bergen 0.2 (1957) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Gary Bergen - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Gary Bergen - n/a ** Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Bergen - Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Gary Bergen - Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Gary Bergen - Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Gary Bergen - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Gary Bergen - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Bergen - Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Gary Bergen - Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Gary Bergen - Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Gary Bergen - n/a ** Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Gary Bergen - n/a ** Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Gary Bergen 0 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Bergen - Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Gary Bergen - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gary Bergen - Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Bergen - Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Bergen - Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Gary Bergen - Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Gary Bergen - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Gary Bergen - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.