Sean Elliott vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Sean Elliott 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

Sean Elliott

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sean Elliott: 1989-90 to 2000-01
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sean Elliott 1 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Sean Elliott 12 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Sean Elliott 9 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Sean Elliott 2 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Sean Elliott 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Sean Elliott 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Sean Elliott 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sean Elliott 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Sean Elliott 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Sean Elliott 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Sean Elliott 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sean Elliott 14.2 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Sean Elliott 4.3 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Sean Elliott 2.6 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Sean Elliott 0.8 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Sean Elliott 0.4 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Sean Elliott 10,544 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Sean Elliott 3,204 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Sean Elliott 1,897 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Sean Elliott 576 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Sean Elliott 284 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Sean Elliott 742 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sean Elliott .465 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Sean Elliott .375 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sean Elliott .799 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sean Elliott 20.0 (1996) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Sean Elliott 5.6 (1991) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Sean Elliott 3.8 (1993) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Sean Elliott 1.0 (1992) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Sean Elliott 0.6 (1997) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sean Elliott 13.2 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Sean Elliott 4.0 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Sean Elliott 2.4 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Sean Elliott 0.7 Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Sean Elliott 0.4 Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Sean Elliott 1,118 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Sean Elliott 341 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Sean Elliott 207 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Sean Elliott 59 Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Sean Elliott 37 Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Sean Elliott 85 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sean Elliott .445 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Sean Elliott .356 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sean Elliott .801 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sean Elliott 19.7 (1992) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Sean Elliott 5.5 (2000) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Sean Elliott 4.0 (1991) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Sean Elliott 1.1 (1996) Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Sean Elliott 1.3 (1992) 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.