Mikal Bridges vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Mikal Bridges 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

Mikal Bridges

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mikal Bridges: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mikal Bridges 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Mikal Bridges 6 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Mikal Bridges 3 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Mikal Bridges 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Mikal Bridges 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Mikal Bridges 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Mikal Bridges 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mikal Bridges 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Mikal Bridges 1 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mikal Bridges 1 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Mikal Bridges 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 14.3 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.1 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 2.6 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.2 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 0.6 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mikal Bridges 6,760 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Mikal Bridges 1,948 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Mikal Bridges 1,211 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Mikal Bridges 575 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Mikal Bridges 274 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Mikal Bridges 474 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mikal Bridges .480 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Mikal Bridges .375 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mikal Bridges .846 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 20.1 (2023) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.5 (2024) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 3.6 (2024) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.6 (2019) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 0.9 (2021) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 13.1 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.5 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 2.3 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.0 Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 0.8 Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mikal Bridges 511 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Mikal Bridges 176 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Mikal Bridges 89 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Mikal Bridges 38 Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Mikal Bridges 30 Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Mikal Bridges 39 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mikal Bridges .472 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Mikal Bridges .379 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mikal Bridges .877 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 23.5 (2023) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 5.3 (2023) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.0 (2023) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.1 (2022) Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.0 (2022) 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.