John Crotty vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and John Crotty 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

John Crotty

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Crotty: 1992-93 to 2002-03
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Crotty 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons John Crotty 11 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played John Crotty 7 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games John Crotty 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP John Crotty 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP John Crotty 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team John Crotty 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Crotty 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team John Crotty 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Crotty 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year John Crotty 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Crotty 4.0 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game John Crotty 1.1 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game John Crotty 2.1 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game John Crotty 0.4 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game John Crotty 0.0 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Crotty 1,903 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds John Crotty 502 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists John Crotty 999 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals John Crotty 181 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks John Crotty 20 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games John Crotty 477 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Crotty .431 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage John Crotty .384 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Crotty .837 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Crotty 6.9 (2002) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game John Crotty 1.8 (2002) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game John Crotty 3.4 (2002) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game John Crotty 0.5 (1995) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game John Crotty 0.1 (1996) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Crotty 2.0 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game John Crotty 0.6 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game John Crotty 1.0 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game John Crotty 0.3 Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game John Crotty 0.1 Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Crotty 71 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds John Crotty 23 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists John Crotty 35 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals John Crotty 9 Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks John Crotty 3 Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games John Crotty 36 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Crotty .371 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage John Crotty .412 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Crotty .857 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Crotty 4.0 (1993) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game John Crotty 1.3 (2000) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game John Crotty 2.0 (1995) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game John Crotty 0.5 (1996) Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game John Crotty 0.5 (1996) 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.