Mo Howard vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Mo Howard 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

Mo Howard

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mo Howard: 1976-77 to 1976-77
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mo Howard 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Mo Howard 1 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Mo Howard 0 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Mo Howard 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Mo Howard 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Mo Howard 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Mo Howard 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mo Howard 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Mo Howard 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mo Howard 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Mo Howard 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mo Howard 4.8 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Mo Howard 1.2 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Mo Howard 1.3 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Mo Howard 0.5 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Mo Howard 0.3 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mo Howard 152 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Mo Howard 39 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Mo Howard 42 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Mo Howard 17 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Mo Howard 8 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Mo Howard 32 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mo Howard .485 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Mo Howard - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mo Howard .686 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mo Howard 4.8 (1977) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Mo Howard 1.2 (1977) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Mo Howard 1.3 (1977) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Mo Howard 0.5 (1977) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Mo Howard 0.3 (1977) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mo Howard - Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Mo Howard - Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Mo Howard - Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Mo Howard - Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Mo Howard - Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mo Howard - Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Mo Howard - Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Mo Howard - Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Mo Howard - Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Mo Howard - Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Mo Howard 0 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mo Howard - Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Mo Howard - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mo Howard - Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mo Howard - Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Mo Howard - Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Mo Howard - Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Mo Howard - Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Mo Howard - 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.