Lloyd Neal vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Lloyd Neal 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

Lloyd Neal

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lloyd Neal: 1972-73 to 1978-79
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lloyd Neal 1 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Lloyd Neal 7 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Lloyd Neal 2 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Lloyd Neal 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Lloyd Neal 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Lloyd Neal 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Lloyd Neal 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lloyd Neal 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Lloyd Neal 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lloyd Neal 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Lloyd Neal 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lloyd Neal 11.1 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Lloyd Neal 7.7 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Lloyd Neal 1.5 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Lloyd Neal 0.5 * Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Lloyd Neal 0.9 * Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lloyd Neal 4,846 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Lloyd Neal 3,370 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Lloyd Neal 632 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Lloyd Neal 178 * Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Lloyd Neal 324 * Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Lloyd Neal 435 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lloyd Neal .485 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Lloyd Neal - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lloyd Neal .672 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lloyd Neal 15.5 (1976) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Lloyd Neal 11.8 (1973) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Lloyd Neal 1.8 (1973) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Lloyd Neal 0.8 (1976) * Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Lloyd Neal 1.6 (1976) * Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lloyd Neal 4.2 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Lloyd Neal 3.7 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Lloyd Neal 0.9 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Lloyd Neal 0.1 * Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Lloyd Neal 0.5 * Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lloyd Neal 92 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Lloyd Neal 81 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Lloyd Neal 19 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Lloyd Neal 2 * Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Lloyd Neal 12 * Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Lloyd Neal 22 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lloyd Neal .440 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Lloyd Neal - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lloyd Neal .667 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lloyd Neal 5.0 (1978) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Lloyd Neal 3.7 (1977) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Lloyd Neal 0.9 (1977) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Lloyd Neal 0.1 (1977) * Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Lloyd Neal 1.3 (1978) * 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.