Gordon Hayward vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Gordon Hayward that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
Gordon Hayward:
2010-11 to 2023-24
Willis Reed:
1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

Gordon Hayward0
Willis Reed2
Gordon Hayward14
Willis Reed10
Gordon Hayward4
Willis Reed7
Gordon Hayward1
Willis Reed7

Honors and Awards

Gordon Hayward0
Willis Reed1
Gordon Hayward0
Willis Reed2
*
Gordon Hayward0
Willis Reed1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Gordon Hayward0
Willis Reed5
Gordon Hayward0
Willis Reed1
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Gordon Hayward0
Willis Reed1
Gordon Hayward0
Willis Reed1
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Gordon Hayward 15.3
Willis Reed 18.7

Gordon Hayward 4.5
Willis Reed 12.9

Gordon Hayward 3.5
Willis Reed 1.8

Gordon Hayward 1.0
Willis Reed 0.6

*
Gordon Hayward 0.4
Willis Reed 1.1

*

Totals Stats

Gordon Hayward 12,630
Willis Reed 12,183

Gordon Hayward 3,681
Willis Reed 8,414

Gordon Hayward 2,930
Willis Reed 1,186

Gordon Hayward 802
Willis Reed 12

*
Gordon Hayward 320
Willis Reed 21

*
Gordon Hayward 827
Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Gordon Hayward .455
Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage
Gordon Hayward .370
Willis Reed -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Gordon Hayward .822
Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Gordon Hayward 21.9
(2017)
Willis Reed 21.7
(1970)

Gordon Hayward 6.7
(2020)
Willis Reed 14.7
(1965)

Gordon Hayward 5.2
(2014)
Willis Reed 2.3
(1969)

Gordon Hayward 1.4
(2014)
Willis Reed 0.6
(1974)

*
Gordon Hayward 0.6
(2012)
Willis Reed 1.1
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Gordon Hayward 15.0
Willis Reed 17.4

Gordon Hayward 4.6
Willis Reed 10.3

Gordon Hayward 2.9
Willis Reed 1.9

Gordon Hayward 0.9
Willis Reed 0.2

*
Gordon Hayward 0.3
Willis Reed 0.0

*

Totals Stats

Gordon Hayward 434
Willis Reed 1,358

Gordon Hayward 134
Willis Reed 801

Gordon Hayward 85
Willis Reed 149

Gordon Hayward 26
Willis Reed 2

*
Gordon Hayward 8
Willis Reed 0

*
Gordon Hayward 29
Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Gordon Hayward .405
Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage
Gordon Hayward .352
Willis Reed -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Gordon Hayward .950
Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Gordon Hayward 24.1
(2017)
Willis Reed 27.5
(1967)

Gordon Hayward 6.1
(2017)
Willis Reed 14.1
(1969)

Gordon Hayward 3.4
(2017)
Willis Reed 2.8
(1970)

Gordon Hayward 1.4
(2020)
Willis Reed 0.2
(1974)

*
Gordon Hayward 0.4
(2020)
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.