Joe Alexander vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Joe Alexander 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

Joe Alexander

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Alexander: 2008-09 to 2009-10
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Alexander 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Joe Alexander 2 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Joe Alexander 0 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Joe Alexander 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joe Alexander 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Joe Alexander 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Joe Alexander 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Alexander 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Joe Alexander 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Alexander 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Joe Alexander 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Alexander 4.2 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Joe Alexander 1.8 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Joe Alexander 0.7 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Joe Alexander 0.2 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Joe Alexander 0.4 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Alexander 282 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Joe Alexander 120 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Joe Alexander 44 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Joe Alexander 16 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Joe Alexander 30 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Joe Alexander 67 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Alexander .410 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Joe Alexander .340 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joe Alexander .698 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Alexander 4.7 (2009) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Alexander 1.9 (2009) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Joe Alexander 0.7 (2009) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Joe Alexander 0.3 (2009) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Joe Alexander 0.5 (2009) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Alexander - Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Joe Alexander - Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Joe Alexander - Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Joe Alexander - Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Joe Alexander - Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Alexander - Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Joe Alexander - Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Joe Alexander - Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Joe Alexander - Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Joe Alexander - Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Joe Alexander 0 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Alexander - Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Joe Alexander - Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joe Alexander - Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Alexander - Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Alexander - Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Joe Alexander - Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Joe Alexander - Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Joe Alexander - 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.