Kenny Dennard vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Kenny Dennard 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

Kenny Dennard

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kenny Dennard: 1981-82 to 1983-84
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kenny Dennard 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Kenny Dennard 3 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Kenny Dennard 0 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Kenny Dennard 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kenny Dennard 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Kenny Dennard 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Kenny Dennard 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kenny Dennard 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Kenny Dennard 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kenny Dennard 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Kenny Dennard 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Dennard 2.8 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Dennard 3.0 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Kenny Dennard 1.0 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Kenny Dennard 0.8 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Kenny Dennard 0.2 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Dennard 268 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Kenny Dennard 286 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Kenny Dennard 93 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Kenny Dennard 74 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Kenny Dennard 17 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Kenny Dennard 95 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Dennard .429 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Kenny Dennard .300 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Dennard .644 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Dennard 5.0 (1982) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Dennard 4.4 (1982) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Kenny Dennard 1.4 (1982) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Kenny Dennard 1.2 (1982) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kenny Dennard 0.3 (1982) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Dennard - Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Dennard - Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Kenny Dennard - Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Kenny Dennard - Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Kenny Dennard - Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Dennard - Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Kenny Dennard - Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Kenny Dennard - Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Kenny Dennard - Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Kenny Dennard - Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Kenny Dennard 0 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Dennard - Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Kenny Dennard - Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Dennard - Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Dennard - Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Dennard - Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Kenny Dennard - Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Kenny Dennard - Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kenny Dennard - 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.