Jaxson Hayes vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Jaxson Hayes 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

Jaxson Hayes

vs.

Willis Reed

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jaxson Hayes 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Jaxson Hayes 5 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Jaxson Hayes 2 Willis Reed 7

NBA Cups Won Jaxson Hayes 1 * Willis Reed 0 *

All-Star Games Jaxson Hayes 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jaxson Hayes 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Jaxson Hayes 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Jaxson Hayes 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jaxson Hayes 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Jaxson Hayes 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jaxson Hayes 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Jaxson Hayes 0 Willis Reed 1

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaxson Hayes 6.8 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Jaxson Hayes 3.8 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Jaxson Hayes 0.6 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Jaxson Hayes 0.4 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Jaxson Hayes 0.6 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaxson Hayes 2,111 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Jaxson Hayes 1,174 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Jaxson Hayes 201 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Jaxson Hayes 138 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Jaxson Hayes 196 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Jaxson Hayes 311 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaxson Hayes .636 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Jaxson Hayes .268 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaxson Hayes .707 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaxson Hayes 9.3 (2022) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Jaxson Hayes 4.5 (2022) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Jaxson Hayes 0.9 (2020) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Jaxson Hayes 0.5 (2024) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jaxson Hayes 0.9 (2020) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaxson Hayes 3.6 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Jaxson Hayes 2.7 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Jaxson Hayes 0.2 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Jaxson Hayes 0.0 Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Jaxson Hayes 0.2 Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaxson Hayes 36 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Jaxson Hayes 27 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Jaxson Hayes 2 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Jaxson Hayes 0 Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Jaxson Hayes 2 Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Jaxson Hayes 10 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaxson Hayes .519 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Jaxson Hayes .000 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaxson Hayes .615 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaxson Hayes 5.8 (2022) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Jaxson Hayes 3.0 (2024) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Jaxson Hayes 0.3 (2024) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Jaxson Hayes 0.0 (2024) Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jaxson Hayes 0.3 (2022) 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.