Jalen McDaniels vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Jalen McDaniels 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

Jalen McDaniels

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jalen McDaniels: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen McDaniels 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Jalen McDaniels 5 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Jalen McDaniels 1 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Jalen McDaniels 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jalen McDaniels 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Jalen McDaniels 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Jalen McDaniels 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jalen McDaniels 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Jalen McDaniels 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jalen McDaniels 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Jalen McDaniels 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen McDaniels 6.9 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Jalen McDaniels 3.3 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Jalen McDaniels 1.2 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Jalen McDaniels 0.7 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Jalen McDaniels 0.3 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen McDaniels 1,699 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Jalen McDaniels 829 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Jalen McDaniels 291 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Jalen McDaniels 164 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Jalen McDaniels 84 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Jalen McDaniels 248 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen McDaniels .449 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Jalen McDaniels .322 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen McDaniels .777 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen McDaniels 9.4 (2023) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen McDaniels 4.3 (2023) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Jalen McDaniels 1.6 (2023) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Jalen McDaniels 1.0 (2023) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jalen McDaniels 0.4 (2023) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen McDaniels 2.4 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Jalen McDaniels 2.0 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Jalen McDaniels 0.6 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Jalen McDaniels 0.1 Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Jalen McDaniels 0.0 Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen McDaniels 19 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Jalen McDaniels 16 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Jalen McDaniels 5 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Jalen McDaniels 1 Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Jalen McDaniels 0 Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Jalen McDaniels 8 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen McDaniels .400 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Jalen McDaniels .333 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen McDaniels - Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen McDaniels 2.4 (2023) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen McDaniels 2.0 (2023) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Jalen McDaniels 0.6 (2023) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Jalen McDaniels 0.1 (2023) Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jalen McDaniels 0.0 (2023) 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.