Hal Lear vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Hal Lear 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

Hal Lear

vs.

Willis Reed

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hal Lear 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Hal Lear 1 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Hal Lear 0 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Hal Lear 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Hal Lear 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Hal Lear 0 * Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Hal Lear 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hal Lear 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Hal Lear 0 * Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Hal Lear 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Hal Lear 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hal Lear 1.3 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Hal Lear 0.3 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Hal Lear 0.3 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Hal Lear - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Hal Lear - n/a ** Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Hal Lear 4 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Hal Lear 1 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Hal Lear 1 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Hal Lear - n/a ** Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Hal Lear - n/a ** Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Hal Lear 3 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hal Lear .333 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Hal Lear - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Hal Lear - Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hal Lear 1.3 (1957) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Hal Lear 0.3 (1957) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Hal Lear 0.3 (1957) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Hal Lear - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Hal Lear - n/a ** Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hal Lear - Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Hal Lear - Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Hal Lear - Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Hal Lear - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Hal Lear - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Hal Lear - Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Hal Lear - Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Hal Lear - Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Hal Lear - n/a ** Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Hal Lear - n/a ** Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Hal Lear 0 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hal Lear - Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Hal Lear - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Hal Lear - Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hal Lear - Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Hal Lear - Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Hal Lear - Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Hal Lear - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Hal Lear - 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.