Willis Reed vs. Craig Sword Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Craig Sword 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.

Craig Sword

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74
Craig Sword: 2021-22 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willis Reed 2 Craig Sword 0

NBA Seasons Willis Reed 10 Craig Sword 1

Playoffs Played Willis Reed 7 Craig Sword 0

All-Star Games Willis Reed 7 Craig Sword 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willis Reed 1 Craig Sword 0

Finals MVP Willis Reed 2 * Craig Sword 0

All-NBA First Team Willis Reed 1 Craig Sword 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 5 Craig Sword 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Willis Reed 1 * Craig Sword 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 1 Craig Sword 0

Rookie of The Year Willis Reed 1 Craig Sword 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 Craig Sword 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 12.9 Craig Sword 0.0

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.8 Craig Sword 0.3

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 * Craig Sword 1.3

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 * Craig Sword 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 12,183 Craig Sword 6

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 8,414 Craig Sword 0

Total Assists Willis Reed 1,186 Craig Sword 1

Total Steals Willis Reed 12 * Craig Sword 4

Total Blocks Willis Reed 21 * Craig Sword 0

Total Games Willis Reed 650 Craig Sword 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .476 Craig Sword .750

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Craig Sword .000

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .747 Craig Sword -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 21.7 (1970) Craig Sword 2.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.7 (1965) Craig Sword 0.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.3 (1969) Craig Sword 0.3 (2022)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) * Craig Sword 1.3 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) * Craig Sword 0.0 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 17.4 Craig Sword -

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 10.3 Craig Sword -

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.9 Craig Sword -

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 * Craig Sword -

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 * Craig Sword -

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 1,358 Craig Sword -

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 801 Craig Sword -

Total Assists Willis Reed 149 Craig Sword -

Total Steals Willis Reed 2 * Craig Sword -

Total Blocks Willis Reed 0 * Craig Sword -

Total Games Willis Reed 78 Craig Sword 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .474 Craig Sword -

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Craig Sword -

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .765 Craig Sword -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 27.5 (1967) Craig Sword -

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.1 (1969) Craig Sword -

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.8 (1970) Craig Sword -

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) * Craig Sword -

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) * Craig Sword -

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.