George Kaftan vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and George Kaftan 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

George Kaftan

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Kaftan: 1948-49 to 1952-53
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Kaftan 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons George Kaftan 5 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played George Kaftan 2 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games George Kaftan 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP George Kaftan 0 * Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP George Kaftan 0 * Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team George Kaftan 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Kaftan 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team George Kaftan 0 * Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) George Kaftan 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year George Kaftan 0 * Willis Reed 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Kaftan 7.5 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game George Kaftan 3.1 * Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game George Kaftan 1.9 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game George Kaftan - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game George Kaftan - n/a ** Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points George Kaftan 1,594 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds George Kaftan 424 * Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists George Kaftan 399 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals George Kaftan - n/a ** Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks George Kaftan - n/a ** Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games George Kaftan 212 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Kaftan .370 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage George Kaftan - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Kaftan .650 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Kaftan 14.5 (1949) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game George Kaftan 3.8 (1952) * Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game George Kaftan 2.9 (1949) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game George Kaftan - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game George Kaftan - n/a ** Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Kaftan 4.4 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game George Kaftan 1.7 * Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game George Kaftan 1.1 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game George Kaftan - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game George Kaftan - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points George Kaftan 93 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds George Kaftan 36 * Willis Reed 801

Total Assists George Kaftan 24 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals George Kaftan - n/a ** Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks George Kaftan - n/a ** Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games George Kaftan 21 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Kaftan .381 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage George Kaftan - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Kaftan .644 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Kaftan 6.2 (1952) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game George Kaftan 2.3 (1952) * Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game George Kaftan 1.7 (1952) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game George Kaftan - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game George Kaftan - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.