Ryan Kalkbrenner vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Ryan Kalkbrenner 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Ryan Kalkbrenner: 2025-26 to 2025-26
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ryan Kalkbrenner 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Ryan Kalkbrenner 1 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Ryan Kalkbrenner 0 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Ryan Kalkbrenner 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Ryan Kalkbrenner 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Ryan Kalkbrenner 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Ryan Kalkbrenner 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ryan Kalkbrenner 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Ryan Kalkbrenner 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ryan Kalkbrenner 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Ryan Kalkbrenner 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ryan Kalkbrenner 9.0 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Ryan Kalkbrenner 6.7 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Ryan Kalkbrenner 0.5 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Ryan Kalkbrenner 0.7 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Ryan Kalkbrenner 1.9 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ryan Kalkbrenner 197 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Ryan Kalkbrenner 147 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Ryan Kalkbrenner 10 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Ryan Kalkbrenner 16 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Ryan Kalkbrenner 42 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Ryan Kalkbrenner 22 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ryan Kalkbrenner .798 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Ryan Kalkbrenner .000 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ryan Kalkbrenner .756 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ryan Kalkbrenner 9.0 (2026) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Ryan Kalkbrenner 6.7 (2026) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Ryan Kalkbrenner 0.5 (2026) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Ryan Kalkbrenner 0.7 (2026) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Ryan Kalkbrenner 1.9 (2026) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ryan Kalkbrenner - Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Ryan Kalkbrenner - Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Ryan Kalkbrenner - Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Ryan Kalkbrenner - Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Ryan Kalkbrenner - Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ryan Kalkbrenner - Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Ryan Kalkbrenner - Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Ryan Kalkbrenner - Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Ryan Kalkbrenner - Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Ryan Kalkbrenner - Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Ryan Kalkbrenner 0 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ryan Kalkbrenner - Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Ryan Kalkbrenner - Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ryan Kalkbrenner - Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ryan Kalkbrenner - Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Ryan Kalkbrenner - Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Ryan Kalkbrenner - Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Ryan Kalkbrenner - Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Ryan Kalkbrenner - 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.