Willis Reed vs. Dave Sorenson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Sorenson 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.

Dave Sorenson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74
Dave Sorenson: 1970-71 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willis Reed 2 Dave Sorenson 0

NBA Seasons Willis Reed 10 Dave Sorenson 3

Playoffs Played Willis Reed 7 Dave Sorenson 0

All-Star Games Willis Reed 7 Dave Sorenson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willis Reed 1 Dave Sorenson 0

Finals MVP Willis Reed 2 * Dave Sorenson 0

All-NBA First Team Willis Reed 1 Dave Sorenson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 5 Dave Sorenson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Willis Reed 1 * Dave Sorenson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 1 Dave Sorenson 0

Rookie of The Year Willis Reed 1 Dave Sorenson 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 Dave Sorenson 8.1

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 12.9 Dave Sorenson 4.7

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.8 Dave Sorenson 1.3

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 * Dave Sorenson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 * Dave Sorenson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 12,183 Dave Sorenson 1,734

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 8,414 Dave Sorenson 997

Total Assists Willis Reed 1,186 Dave Sorenson 280

Total Steals Willis Reed 12 * Dave Sorenson - n/a **

Total Blocks Willis Reed 21 * Dave Sorenson - n/a **

Total Games Willis Reed 650 Dave Sorenson 213

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .476 Dave Sorenson .442

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Dave Sorenson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .747 Dave Sorenson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 21.7 (1970) Dave Sorenson 11.3 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.7 (1965) Dave Sorenson 6.2 (1971)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.3 (1969) Dave Sorenson 2.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) * Dave Sorenson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) * Dave Sorenson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 17.4 Dave Sorenson -

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 10.3 Dave Sorenson -

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.9 Dave Sorenson -

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 * Dave Sorenson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 * Dave Sorenson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 1,358 Dave Sorenson -

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 801 Dave Sorenson -

Total Assists Willis Reed 149 Dave Sorenson -

Total Steals Willis Reed 2 * Dave Sorenson - n/a **

Total Blocks Willis Reed 0 * Dave Sorenson - n/a **

Total Games Willis Reed 78 Dave Sorenson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .474 Dave Sorenson -

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Dave Sorenson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .765 Dave Sorenson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 27.5 (1967) Dave Sorenson -

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.1 (1969) Dave Sorenson -

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.8 (1970) Dave Sorenson -

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) * Dave Sorenson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) * Dave Sorenson - 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.