Walt Gilmore vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Walt Gilmore 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

Walt Gilmore

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Gilmore: 1970-71 to 1970-71
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Gilmore 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Walt Gilmore 1 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Walt Gilmore 0 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Walt Gilmore 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Walt Gilmore 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Walt Gilmore 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Walt Gilmore 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walt Gilmore 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Walt Gilmore 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Walt Gilmore 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Walt Gilmore 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Gilmore 2.1 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Walt Gilmore 2.7 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Walt Gilmore 0.4 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Walt Gilmore - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Walt Gilmore - n/a ** Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Gilmore 58 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Walt Gilmore 73 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Walt Gilmore 12 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Walt Gilmore - n/a ** Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Walt Gilmore - n/a ** Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Walt Gilmore 27 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Gilmore .426 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Walt Gilmore - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Gilmore .462 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Gilmore 2.1 (1971) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Gilmore 2.7 (1971) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Walt Gilmore 0.4 (1971) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Walt Gilmore - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Walt Gilmore - n/a ** Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Gilmore - Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Walt Gilmore - Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Walt Gilmore - Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Walt Gilmore - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Walt Gilmore - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Gilmore - Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Walt Gilmore - Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Walt Gilmore - Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Walt Gilmore - n/a ** Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Walt Gilmore - n/a ** Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Walt Gilmore 0 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Gilmore - Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Walt Gilmore - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Gilmore - Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Gilmore - Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Gilmore - Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Walt Gilmore - Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Walt Gilmore - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Walt Gilmore - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.