Larry McNeill vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Larry McNeill 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

Larry McNeill

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry McNeill: 1973-74 to 1978-79
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry McNeill 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Larry McNeill 6 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Larry McNeill 2 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Larry McNeill 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry McNeill 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Larry McNeill 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Larry McNeill 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry McNeill 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Larry McNeill 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry McNeill 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Larry McNeill 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry McNeill 8.5 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Larry McNeill 4.8 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Larry McNeill 0.8 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Larry McNeill 0.6 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Larry McNeill 0.3 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry McNeill 2,533 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Larry McNeill 1,440 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Larry McNeill 225 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Larry McNeill 183 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Larry McNeill 78 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Larry McNeill 297 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry McNeill .466 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Larry McNeill - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry McNeill .779 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry McNeill 10.2 (1978) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Larry McNeill 6.2 (1976) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Larry McNeill 1.0 (1978) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Larry McNeill 0.9 (1975) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Larry McNeill 0.4 (1976) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry McNeill 6.4 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Larry McNeill 2.3 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Larry McNeill 0.2 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Larry McNeill 0.3 Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Larry McNeill 0.2 Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry McNeill 77 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Larry McNeill 28 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Larry McNeill 2 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Larry McNeill 3 Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Larry McNeill 2 Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Larry McNeill 12 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry McNeill .659 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Larry McNeill - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry McNeill .792 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry McNeill 10.2 (1975) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Larry McNeill 4.3 (1975) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Larry McNeill 0.3 (1975) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Larry McNeill 0.3 (1975) Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Larry McNeill 0.3 (1975) 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.