Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Giannis Antetokounmpo 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
G. Antetokounmpo:
2013-14 to 2023-24
Willis Reed:
1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

G. Antetokounmpo1
Willis Reed2
G. Antetokounmpo11
Willis Reed10
G. Antetokounmpo8
Willis Reed7
G. Antetokounmpo8
Willis Reed7

Honors and Awards

G. Antetokounmpo2
Willis Reed1
G. Antetokounmpo1
Willis Reed2
*
G. Antetokounmpo5
Willis Reed1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
G. Antetokounmpo7
Willis Reed5
G. Antetokounmpo4
Willis Reed1
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
G. Antetokounmpo5
Willis Reed1
G. Antetokounmpo1
Willis Reed0
*
G. Antetokounmpo0
Willis Reed1
G. Antetokounmpo1 *
Willis Reed0
*
* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.
Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

G. Antetokounmpo 23.3
Willis Reed 18.7

G. Antetokounmpo 9.7
Willis Reed 12.9

G. Antetokounmpo 4.8
Willis Reed 1.8

G. Antetokounmpo 1.1
Willis Reed 0.6

*
G. Antetokounmpo 1.2
Willis Reed 1.1

*

Totals Stats

G. Antetokounmpo 18,367
Willis Reed 12,183

G. Antetokounmpo 7,671
Willis Reed 8,414

G. Antetokounmpo 3,814
Willis Reed 1,186

G. Antetokounmpo 897
Willis Reed 12

*
G. Antetokounmpo 976
Willis Reed 21

*
G. Antetokounmpo 787
Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
G. Antetokounmpo .545
Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage
G. Antetokounmpo .287
Willis Reed -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
G. Antetokounmpo .702
Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

G. Antetokounmpo 31.1
(2023)
Willis Reed 21.7
(1970)

G. Antetokounmpo 13.6
(2020)
Willis Reed 14.7
(1965)

G. Antetokounmpo 6.4
(2024)
Willis Reed 2.3
(1969)

G. Antetokounmpo 1.6
(2017)
Willis Reed 0.6
(1974)

*
G. Antetokounmpo 1.9
(2017)
Willis Reed 1.1
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

G. Antetokounmpo 26.6
Willis Reed 17.4

G. Antetokounmpo 12.0
Willis Reed 10.3

G. Antetokounmpo 5.2
Willis Reed 1.9

G. Antetokounmpo 1.0
Willis Reed 0.2

*
G. Antetokounmpo 1.3
Willis Reed 0.0

*

Totals Stats

G. Antetokounmpo 2,105
Willis Reed 1,358

G. Antetokounmpo 945
Willis Reed 801

G. Antetokounmpo 413
Willis Reed 149

G. Antetokounmpo 80
Willis Reed 2

*
G. Antetokounmpo 105
Willis Reed 0

*
G. Antetokounmpo 79
Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
G. Antetokounmpo .527
Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage
G. Antetokounmpo .261
Willis Reed -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
G. Antetokounmpo .618
Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

G. Antetokounmpo 31.7
(2022)
Willis Reed 27.5
(1967)

G. Antetokounmpo 14.2
(2022)
Willis Reed 14.1
(1969)

G. Antetokounmpo 6.8
(2022)
Willis Reed 2.8
(1970)

G. Antetokounmpo 2.2
(2017)
Willis Reed 0.2
(1974)

*
G. Antetokounmpo 2.0
(2019)
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.