Raef LaFrentz vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Raef LaFrentz 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

Raef LaFrentz

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Raef LaFrentz: 1998-99 to 2007-08
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Raef LaFrentz 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Raef LaFrentz 10 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Raef LaFrentz 3 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Raef LaFrentz 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Raef LaFrentz 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Raef LaFrentz 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Raef LaFrentz 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Raef LaFrentz 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Raef LaFrentz 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Raef LaFrentz 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Raef LaFrentz 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Raef LaFrentz 10.1 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Raef LaFrentz 6.1 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Raef LaFrentz 1.1 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Raef LaFrentz 0.5 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Raef LaFrentz 1.6 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Raef LaFrentz 5,690 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Raef LaFrentz 3,423 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Raef LaFrentz 606 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Raef LaFrentz 276 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Raef LaFrentz 919 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Raef LaFrentz 563 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Raef LaFrentz .466 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Raef LaFrentz .363 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Raef LaFrentz .711 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Raef LaFrentz 13.8 (1999) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Raef LaFrentz 7.9 (2000) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Raef LaFrentz 1.4 (2004) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Raef LaFrentz 0.8 (1999) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Raef LaFrentz 2.7 (2002) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Raef LaFrentz 8.5 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Raef LaFrentz 5.2 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Raef LaFrentz 0.5 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Raef LaFrentz 0.5 Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Raef LaFrentz 2.2 Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Raef LaFrentz 298 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Raef LaFrentz 183 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Raef LaFrentz 18 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Raef LaFrentz 19 Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Raef LaFrentz 77 Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Raef LaFrentz 35 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Raef LaFrentz .446 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Raef LaFrentz .297 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Raef LaFrentz .750 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Raef LaFrentz 11.3 (2002) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Raef LaFrentz 7.6 (2002) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Raef LaFrentz 1.1 (2005) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Raef LaFrentz 0.9 (2005) Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Raef LaFrentz 2.8 (2002) 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.