Richie Guerin vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Richie Guerin 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

Richie Guerin

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richie Guerin: 1956-57 to 1969-70
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richie Guerin 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Richie Guerin 13 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Richie Guerin 7 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Richie Guerin 6 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Richie Guerin 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Richie Guerin 0 * Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Richie Guerin 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Richie Guerin 3 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Richie Guerin 0 * Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Richie Guerin 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Richie Guerin 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richie Guerin 17.3 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Richie Guerin 5.0 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Richie Guerin 5.0 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Richie Guerin - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Richie Guerin - n/a ** Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Richie Guerin 14,676 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Richie Guerin 4,278 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Richie Guerin 4,211 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Richie Guerin - n/a ** Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Richie Guerin - n/a ** Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Richie Guerin 848 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richie Guerin .416 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Richie Guerin - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Richie Guerin .780 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richie Guerin 29.5 (1962) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Richie Guerin 7.9 (1961) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Richie Guerin 6.9 (1962) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Richie Guerin - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Richie Guerin - n/a ** Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richie Guerin 15.6 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Richie Guerin 3.5 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Richie Guerin 5.1 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Richie Guerin - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Richie Guerin - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Richie Guerin 654 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Richie Guerin 149 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Richie Guerin 214 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Richie Guerin - n/a ** Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Richie Guerin - n/a ** Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Richie Guerin 42 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richie Guerin .429 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Richie Guerin - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Richie Guerin .803 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richie Guerin 20.6 (1966) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Richie Guerin 9.0 (1959) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Richie Guerin 7.9 (1966) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Richie Guerin - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Richie Guerin - 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.