Gene Guarilia vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Gene Guarilia 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

Gene Guarilia

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gene Guarilia: 1959-60 to 1962-63
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gene Guarilia 4 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Gene Guarilia 4 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Gene Guarilia 2 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Gene Guarilia 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Gene Guarilia 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Gene Guarilia 0 * Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Gene Guarilia 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gene Guarilia 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Gene Guarilia 0 * Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gene Guarilia 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Gene Guarilia 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene Guarilia 3.2 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Gene Guarilia 2.3 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Gene Guarilia 0.3 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene Guarilia 413 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Gene Guarilia 294 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Gene Guarilia 36 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Gene Guarilia 129 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene Guarilia .376 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gene Guarilia .611 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene Guarilia 3.6 (1962) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Gene Guarilia 2.8 (1961) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Gene Guarilia 0.4 (1960) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene Guarilia 1.7 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Gene Guarilia 1.9 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Gene Guarilia 0.3 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene Guarilia 20 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Gene Guarilia 23 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Gene Guarilia 4 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Gene Guarilia 12 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene Guarilia .231 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gene Guarilia .727 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene Guarilia 2.0 (1960) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Gene Guarilia 2.7 (1960) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Gene Guarilia 0.4 (1960) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Gene Guarilia - 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.