Jamal Cain vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Jamal Cain 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

Jamal Cain

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jamal Cain: 2022-23 to 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jamal Cain 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Jamal Cain 2 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Jamal Cain 0 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Jamal Cain 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jamal Cain 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Jamal Cain 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Jamal Cain 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jamal Cain 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Jamal Cain 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jamal Cain 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Jamal Cain 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jamal Cain 4.4 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Jamal Cain 2.0 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Jamal Cain 0.5 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Jamal Cain 0.5 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Jamal Cain 0.1 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jamal Cain 195 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Jamal Cain 89 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Jamal Cain 22 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Jamal Cain 21 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Jamal Cain 6 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Jamal Cain 44 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jamal Cain .490 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Jamal Cain .353 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jamal Cain .778 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jamal Cain 5.4 (2023) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Jamal Cain 2.9 (2023) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Jamal Cain 0.7 (2023) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Jamal Cain 0.6 (2023) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jamal Cain 0.2 (2024) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jamal Cain - Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Jamal Cain - Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Jamal Cain - Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Jamal Cain - Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Jamal Cain - Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jamal Cain - Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Jamal Cain - Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Jamal Cain - Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Jamal Cain - Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Jamal Cain - Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Jamal Cain 0 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jamal Cain - Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Jamal Cain - Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jamal Cain - Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jamal Cain - Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Jamal Cain - Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Jamal Cain - Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Jamal Cain - Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jamal Cain - 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.