Jeff Ayres vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Jeff Ayres 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

Jeff Ayres

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeff Ayres: 2009-10 to 2015-16
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeff Ayres 1 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Jeff Ayres 6 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Jeff Ayres 6 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Jeff Ayres 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jeff Ayres 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Jeff Ayres 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Jeff Ayres 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jeff Ayres 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Jeff Ayres 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jeff Ayres 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Jeff Ayres 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeff Ayres 2.9 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Ayres 2.7 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Jeff Ayres 0.4 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Jeff Ayres 0.2 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Jeff Ayres 0.3 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeff Ayres 690 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Jeff Ayres 632 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Jeff Ayres 99 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Jeff Ayres 37 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Jeff Ayres 66 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Jeff Ayres 237 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeff Ayres .553 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Jeff Ayres .400 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeff Ayres .776 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeff Ayres 3.9 (2013) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Ayres 3.5 (2014) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Jeff Ayres 0.8 (2014) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Jeff Ayres 0.2 (2010) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jeff Ayres 0.4 (2010) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeff Ayres 1.2 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Ayres 1.2 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Jeff Ayres 0.2 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Jeff Ayres 0.1 Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Jeff Ayres 0.1 Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeff Ayres 45 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Jeff Ayres 44 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Jeff Ayres 8 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Jeff Ayres 2 Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Jeff Ayres 5 Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Jeff Ayres 38 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeff Ayres .391 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Jeff Ayres .000 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeff Ayres .692 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeff Ayres 2.3 (2010) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Ayres 2.0 (2013) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Jeff Ayres 0.7 (2015) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Jeff Ayres 0.7 (2010) Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jeff Ayres 1.0 (2010) 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.