Rudy Gobert vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Rudy Gobert that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Rudy Gobert:
2013-14 to 2023-24
Willis Reed:
1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

Rudy Gobert0
Willis Reed2
Rudy Gobert11
Willis Reed10
Rudy Gobert7
Willis Reed7
Rudy Gobert3
Willis Reed7

Honors and Awards

Rudy Gobert0
Willis Reed1
Rudy Gobert0
Willis Reed2
*
Rudy Gobert0
Willis Reed1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Rudy Gobert4
Willis Reed5
Rudy Gobert6
Willis Reed1
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Rudy Gobert6
Willis Reed1
Rudy Gobert3
Willis Reed0
*
Rudy Gobert1
Willis Reed0
Rudy Gobert1
Willis Reed0
*
Rudy Gobert0
Willis Reed1
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Rudy Gobert 12.7
Willis Reed 18.7

Rudy Gobert 11.8
Willis Reed 12.9

Rudy Gobert 1.3
Willis Reed 1.8

Rudy Gobert 0.7
Willis Reed 0.6

*
Rudy Gobert 2.1
Willis Reed 1.1

*

Totals Stats

Rudy Gobert 9,592
Willis Reed 12,183

Rudy Gobert 8,915
Willis Reed 8,414

Rudy Gobert 996
Willis Reed 1,186

Rudy Gobert 520
Willis Reed 12

*
Rudy Gobert 1,614
Willis Reed 21

*
Rudy Gobert 757
Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rudy Gobert .655
Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage
Rudy Gobert .000
Willis Reed -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Rudy Gobert .639
Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Rudy Gobert 15.9
(2019)
Willis Reed 21.7
(1970)

Rudy Gobert 14.7
(2022)
Willis Reed 14.7
(1965)

Rudy Gobert 2.0
(2019)
Willis Reed 2.3
(1969)

Rudy Gobert 0.8
(2019)
Willis Reed 0.6
(1974)

*
Rudy Gobert 2.7
(2021)
Willis Reed 1.1
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Rudy Gobert 13.6
Willis Reed 17.4

Rudy Gobert 11.4
Willis Reed 10.3

Rudy Gobert 1.1
Willis Reed 1.9

Rudy Gobert 0.6
Willis Reed 0.2

*
Rudy Gobert 1.7
Willis Reed 0.0

*

Totals Stats

Rudy Gobert 732
Willis Reed 1,358

Rudy Gobert 613
Willis Reed 801

Rudy Gobert 59
Willis Reed 149

Rudy Gobert 35
Willis Reed 2

*
Rudy Gobert 94
Willis Reed 0

*
Rudy Gobert 54
Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rudy Gobert .659
Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage
Rudy Gobert .000
Willis Reed -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Rudy Gobert .606
Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Rudy Gobert 16.9
(2020)
Willis Reed 27.5
(1967)

Rudy Gobert 13.2
(2022)
Willis Reed 14.1
(1969)

Rudy Gobert 2.0
(2023)
Willis Reed 2.8
(1970)

Rudy Gobert 1.0
(2017)
Willis Reed 0.2
(1974)

*
Rudy Gobert 2.6
(2019)
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.