Willis Reed vs. Bill Turner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Turner and Willis Reed 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

Willis Reed

vs.

Bill Turner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74
Bill Turner: 1967-68 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willis Reed 2 Bill Turner 0

NBA Seasons Willis Reed 10 Bill Turner 6

Playoffs Played Willis Reed 7 Bill Turner 5

All-Star Games Willis Reed 7 Bill Turner 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willis Reed 1 Bill Turner 0

Finals MVP Willis Reed 2 * Bill Turner 0 *

All-NBA First Team Willis Reed 1 Bill Turner 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 5 Bill Turner 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Willis Reed 1 * Bill Turner 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 1 Bill Turner 0

Rookie of The Year Willis Reed 1 Bill Turner 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 18.7 Bill Turner 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 12.9 Bill Turner 3.5

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.8 Bill Turner 0.6

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 * Bill Turner - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 * Bill Turner - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 12,183 Bill Turner 1,597

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 8,414 Bill Turner 1,039

Total Assists Willis Reed 1,186 Bill Turner 167

Total Steals Willis Reed 12 * Bill Turner - n/a **

Total Blocks Willis Reed 21 * Bill Turner - n/a **

Total Games Willis Reed 650 Bill Turner 294

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .476 Bill Turner .407

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Bill Turner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .747 Bill Turner .728

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 21.7 (1970) Bill Turner 7.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.7 (1965) Bill Turner 4.8 (1969)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.3 (1969) Bill Turner 0.8 (1969)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) * Bill Turner - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) * Bill Turner - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 17.4 Bill Turner 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 10.3 Bill Turner 2.8

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.9 Bill Turner 0.8

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 * Bill Turner - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 * Bill Turner - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 1,358 Bill Turner 96

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 801 Bill Turner 62

Total Assists Willis Reed 149 Bill Turner 18

Total Steals Willis Reed 2 * Bill Turner - n/a **

Total Blocks Willis Reed 0 * Bill Turner - n/a **

Total Games Willis Reed 78 Bill Turner 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .474 Bill Turner .425

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Bill Turner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .765 Bill Turner .710

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 27.5 (1967) Bill Turner 5.5 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.1 (1969) Bill Turner 4.2 (1969)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.8 (1970) Bill Turner 1.2 (1969)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) * Bill Turner - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) * Bill Turner - n/a **

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.