Lindsay Hairston vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Lindsay Hairston 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

Lindsay Hairston

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lindsay Hairston: 1975-76 to 1975-76
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lindsay Hairston 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Lindsay Hairston 1 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Lindsay Hairston 0 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Lindsay Hairston 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Lindsay Hairston 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Lindsay Hairston 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Lindsay Hairston 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lindsay Hairston 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Lindsay Hairston 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lindsay Hairston 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Lindsay Hairston 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lindsay Hairston 5.8 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Lindsay Hairston 3.8 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Lindsay Hairston 0.4 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Lindsay Hairston 0.4 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Lindsay Hairston 0.7 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lindsay Hairston 273 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Lindsay Hairston 179 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Lindsay Hairston 21 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Lindsay Hairston 21 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Lindsay Hairston 32 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Lindsay Hairston 47 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lindsay Hairston .456 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Lindsay Hairston - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lindsay Hairston .580 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lindsay Hairston 5.8 (1976) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Lindsay Hairston 3.8 (1976) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Lindsay Hairston 0.4 (1976) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Lindsay Hairston 0.4 (1976) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Lindsay Hairston 0.7 (1976) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lindsay Hairston - Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Lindsay Hairston - Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Lindsay Hairston - Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Lindsay Hairston - Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Lindsay Hairston - Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lindsay Hairston - Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Lindsay Hairston - Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Lindsay Hairston - Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Lindsay Hairston - Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Lindsay Hairston - Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Lindsay Hairston 0 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lindsay Hairston - Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Lindsay Hairston - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lindsay Hairston - Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lindsay Hairston - Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Lindsay Hairston - Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Lindsay Hairston - Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Lindsay Hairston - Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Lindsay Hairston - 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.