Vester Marshall vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Vester Marshall 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

Vester Marshall

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vester Marshall: 1973-74 to 1973-74
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vester Marshall 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Vester Marshall 1 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Vester Marshall 0 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Vester Marshall 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Vester Marshall 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Vester Marshall 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Vester Marshall 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vester Marshall 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Vester Marshall 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Vester Marshall 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Vester Marshall 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vester Marshall 1.3 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Vester Marshall 2.8 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Vester Marshall 0.3 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Vester Marshall 0.3 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Vester Marshall 0.2 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Vester Marshall 17 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Vester Marshall 37 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Vester Marshall 4 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Vester Marshall 4 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Vester Marshall 3 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Vester Marshall 13 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vester Marshall .241 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Vester Marshall - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Vester Marshall .429 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vester Marshall 1.3 (1974) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Vester Marshall 2.8 (1974) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Vester Marshall 0.3 (1974) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Vester Marshall 0.3 (1974) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Vester Marshall 0.2 (1974) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vester Marshall - Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Vester Marshall - Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Vester Marshall - Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Vester Marshall - Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Vester Marshall - Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Vester Marshall - Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Vester Marshall - Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Vester Marshall - Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Vester Marshall - Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Vester Marshall - Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Vester Marshall 0 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vester Marshall - Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Vester Marshall - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Vester Marshall - Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vester Marshall - Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Vester Marshall - Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Vester Marshall - Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Vester Marshall - Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Vester Marshall - 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.