Scottie Barnes vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Scottie Barnes 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
Scottie Barnes: 2021-22 to 2025-26
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Scottie Barnes 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Scottie Barnes 5 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Scottie Barnes 1 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Scottie Barnes 1 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Scottie Barnes 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Scottie Barnes 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Scottie Barnes 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Scottie Barnes 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Scottie Barnes 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Scottie Barnes 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Scottie Barnes 1 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Scottie Barnes 17.4 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Scottie Barnes 7.5 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Scottie Barnes 5.0 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Scottie Barnes 1.2 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Scottie Barnes 1.0 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Scottie Barnes 5,126 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Scottie Barnes 2,215 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Scottie Barnes 1,463 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Scottie Barnes 358 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Scottie Barnes 298 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Scottie Barnes 295 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Scottie Barnes .469 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Scottie Barnes .306 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Scottie Barnes .768 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Scottie Barnes 19.9 (2024) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Scottie Barnes 8.2 (2024) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Scottie Barnes 6.1 (2024) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Scottie Barnes 1.4 (2025) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Scottie Barnes 1.6 (2026) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Scottie Barnes 12.8 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Scottie Barnes 9.0 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Scottie Barnes 4.3 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Scottie Barnes 1.0 Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Scottie Barnes 0.3 Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Scottie Barnes 51 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Scottie Barnes 36 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Scottie Barnes 17 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Scottie Barnes 4 Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Scottie Barnes 1 Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Scottie Barnes 4 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Scottie Barnes .429 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Scottie Barnes .167 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Scottie Barnes .813 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Scottie Barnes 12.8 (2022) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Scottie Barnes 9.0 (2022) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Scottie Barnes 4.3 (2022) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Scottie Barnes 1.0 (2022) Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Scottie Barnes 0.3 (2022) 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.