Matt Maloney vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Matt Maloney 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

Matt Maloney

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Matt Maloney: 1996-97 to 2002-03
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Matt Maloney 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Matt Maloney 6 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Matt Maloney 2 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Matt Maloney 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Matt Maloney 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Matt Maloney 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Matt Maloney 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Matt Maloney 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Matt Maloney 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Matt Maloney 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Matt Maloney 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Matt Maloney 7.4 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Matt Maloney 1.7 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Matt Maloney 2.9 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Matt Maloney 0.8 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Matt Maloney 0.0 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Matt Maloney 2,177 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Matt Maloney 500 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Matt Maloney 852 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Matt Maloney 240 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Matt Maloney 14 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Matt Maloney 295 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Matt Maloney .408 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Matt Maloney .372 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Matt Maloney .797 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Matt Maloney 9.4 (1997) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Matt Maloney 2.1 (2001) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Matt Maloney 3.7 (1997) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Matt Maloney 1.0 (2001) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Matt Maloney 0.1 (2001) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Matt Maloney 10.1 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Matt Maloney 1.3 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Matt Maloney 3.2 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Matt Maloney 0.6 Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Matt Maloney 0.2 Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Matt Maloney 212 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Matt Maloney 27 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Matt Maloney 68 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Matt Maloney 12 Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Matt Maloney 5 Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Matt Maloney 21 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Matt Maloney .388 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Matt Maloney .375 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Matt Maloney .733 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Matt Maloney 11.2 (1997) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Matt Maloney 1.6 (1998) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Matt Maloney 3.6 (1998) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Matt Maloney 0.6 (1997) Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Matt Maloney 0.4 (1998) 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.