Willie Green vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Willie Green 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

Willie Green

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willie Green: 2003-04 to 2014-15
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willie Green 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Willie Green 12 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Willie Green 7 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Willie Green 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willie Green 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Willie Green 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Willie Green 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willie Green 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Willie Green 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willie Green 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Willie Green 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Green 8.3 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Willie Green 1.8 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Willie Green 1.4 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Willie Green 0.5 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Willie Green 0.1 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Green 6,059 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Willie Green 1,303 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Willie Green 1,018 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Willie Green 393 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Willie Green 108 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Willie Green 731 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Green .425 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Willie Green .346 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Willie Green .765 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Green 12.4 (2008) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Green 2.5 (2008) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Willie Green 2.1 (2010) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Willie Green 0.8 (2007) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Willie Green 0.3 (2008) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Green 5.2 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Willie Green 1.3 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Willie Green 0.9 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Willie Green 0.3 Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Willie Green 0.1 Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Green 186 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Willie Green 46 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Willie Green 32 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Willie Green 12 Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Willie Green 5 Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Willie Green 36 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Green .418 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Willie Green .256 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Willie Green .711 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Green 9.0 (2008) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Green 1.8 (2005) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Willie Green 2.0 (2008) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Willie Green 0.8 (2008) Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Willie Green 0.7 (2008) 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.