Jimmy Carruth vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Jimmy Carruth 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

Jimmy Carruth

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Carruth: 1996-97 to 1996-97
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Carruth 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Jimmy Carruth 1 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Jimmy Carruth 0 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Jimmy Carruth 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jimmy Carruth 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Jimmy Carruth 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Jimmy Carruth 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Carruth 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Jimmy Carruth 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Carruth 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Jimmy Carruth 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Carruth 1.3 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Carruth 1.0 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Jimmy Carruth 0.0 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Jimmy Carruth 0.0 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Carruth 0.5 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Carruth 5 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Jimmy Carruth 4 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Jimmy Carruth 0 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Jimmy Carruth 0 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Jimmy Carruth 2 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Jimmy Carruth 4 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Carruth .667 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Carruth - Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Carruth 1.000 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Carruth 1.3 (1997) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Carruth 1.0 (1997) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Carruth 0.0 (1997) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Carruth 0.0 (1997) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Carruth 0.5 (1997) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Carruth - Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Carruth - Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Jimmy Carruth - Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Jimmy Carruth - Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Carruth - Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Carruth - Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Jimmy Carruth - Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Jimmy Carruth - Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Jimmy Carruth - Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Jimmy Carruth - Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Jimmy Carruth 0 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Carruth - Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Carruth - Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Carruth - Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Carruth - Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Carruth - Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Carruth - Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Carruth - Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Carruth - 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.