Jay Humphries vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Jay Humphries 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

Jay Humphries

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jay Humphries: 1984-85 to 1994-95
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jay Humphries 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Jay Humphries 11 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Jay Humphries 7 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Jay Humphries 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jay Humphries 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Jay Humphries 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Jay Humphries 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jay Humphries 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Jay Humphries 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jay Humphries 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Jay Humphries 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jay Humphries 11.1 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Jay Humphries 2.5 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Jay Humphries 5.5 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Jay Humphries 1.5 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Jay Humphries 0.1 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jay Humphries 8,772 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Jay Humphries 2,003 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Jay Humphries 4,339 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Jay Humphries 1,153 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Jay Humphries 89 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Jay Humphries 788 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jay Humphries .476 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Jay Humphries .297 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jay Humphries .782 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jay Humphries 15.3 (1990) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Jay Humphries 3.3 (1990) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Jay Humphries 7.7 (1987) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Jay Humphries 1.9 (1989) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jay Humphries 0.2 (1992) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jay Humphries 9.7 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Jay Humphries 2.3 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Jay Humphries 4.6 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Jay Humphries 0.8 Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Jay Humphries 0.1 Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jay Humphries 396 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Jay Humphries 93 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Jay Humphries 187 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Jay Humphries 32 Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Jay Humphries 5 Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Jay Humphries 41 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jay Humphries .467 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Jay Humphries .268 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jay Humphries .782 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jay Humphries 16.3 (1985) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Jay Humphries 3.0 (1989) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Jay Humphries 8.3 (1991) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Jay Humphries 1.0 (1990) Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jay Humphries 0.6 (1993) 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.