Mario Elie vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Mario Elie 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

Mario Elie

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mario Elie: 1990-91 to 2000-01
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mario Elie 3 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Mario Elie 11 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Mario Elie 11 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Mario Elie 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Mario Elie 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Mario Elie 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Mario Elie 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mario Elie 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Mario Elie 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mario Elie 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Mario Elie 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mario Elie 8.6 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Mario Elie 2.8 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Mario Elie 2.6 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Mario Elie 0.9 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Mario Elie 0.2 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mario Elie 6,265 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Mario Elie 2,017 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Mario Elie 1,875 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Mario Elie 671 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Mario Elie 129 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Mario Elie 732 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mario Elie .473 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Mario Elie .365 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mario Elie .854 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mario Elie 11.7 (1997) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Mario Elie 3.4 (1996) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Mario Elie 4.0 (1997) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Mario Elie 1.2 (1997) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Mario Elie 0.3 (1991) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mario Elie 8.5 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Mario Elie 2.9 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Mario Elie 2.3 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Mario Elie 0.8 Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Mario Elie 0.1 Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mario Elie 985 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Mario Elie 342 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Mario Elie 264 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Mario Elie 94 Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Mario Elie 16 Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Mario Elie 116 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mario Elie .452 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Mario Elie .367 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mario Elie .836 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mario Elie 12.5 (1992) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Mario Elie 5.5 (1992) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Mario Elie 3.8 (1997) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Mario Elie 1.3 (1999) Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Mario Elie 0.4 (1996) 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.