Kevin Henderson vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Kevin Henderson 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

Kevin Henderson

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Henderson: 1986-87 to 1987-88
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Henderson 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Kevin Henderson 2 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Kevin Henderson 0 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Kevin Henderson 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kevin Henderson 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Kevin Henderson 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Kevin Henderson 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Henderson 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Kevin Henderson 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Henderson 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Kevin Henderson 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Henderson 3.0 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Henderson 1.1 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Kevin Henderson 1.5 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Kevin Henderson 0.4 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Kevin Henderson 0.0 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Henderson 65 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Kevin Henderson 24 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Kevin Henderson 34 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Kevin Henderson 9 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Kevin Henderson 0 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Kevin Henderson 22 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Henderson .393 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Kevin Henderson .000 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Henderson .607 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Henderson 3.4 (1988) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Henderson 1.2 (1988) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Kevin Henderson 2.2 (1987) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Kevin Henderson 0.5 (1988) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kevin Henderson 0.0 (1988) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Henderson - Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Henderson - Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Kevin Henderson - Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Kevin Henderson - Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Kevin Henderson - Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Henderson - Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Kevin Henderson - Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Kevin Henderson - Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Kevin Henderson - Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Kevin Henderson - Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Kevin Henderson 0 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Henderson - Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Kevin Henderson - Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Henderson - Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Henderson - Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Henderson - Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Kevin Henderson - Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Kevin Henderson - Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kevin Henderson - 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.