Paul Neumann vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Paul Neumann 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

Paul Neumann

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Neumann: 1961-62 to 1966-67
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Neumann 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Paul Neumann 6 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Paul Neumann 4 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Paul Neumann 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Paul Neumann 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Paul Neumann 0 * Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Paul Neumann 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Neumann 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Paul Neumann 0 * Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Paul Neumann 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Paul Neumann 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Neumann 11.0 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Paul Neumann 2.9 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Paul Neumann 3.2 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Paul Neumann - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Paul Neumann - n/a ** Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Neumann 4,989 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Paul Neumann 1,318 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Paul Neumann 1,453 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Paul Neumann - n/a ** Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Paul Neumann - n/a ** Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Paul Neumann 453 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Neumann .442 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Paul Neumann - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Neumann .799 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Neumann 14.4 (1966) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Neumann 3.5 (1967) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Paul Neumann 4.4 (1967) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Paul Neumann - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Paul Neumann - n/a ** Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Neumann 7.5 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Paul Neumann 2.1 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Paul Neumann 2.8 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Paul Neumann - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Paul Neumann - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Neumann 217 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Paul Neumann 61 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Paul Neumann 82 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Paul Neumann - n/a ** Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Paul Neumann - n/a ** Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Paul Neumann 29 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Neumann .392 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Paul Neumann - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Neumann .765 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Neumann 16.0 (1964) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Neumann 3.5 (1963) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Paul Neumann 5.0 (1964) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Paul Neumann - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Paul Neumann - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.