Willis Reed vs. David Robinson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Robinson and Willis Reed that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Willis Reed:
1964-65 to 1973-74
David Robinson:
1989-90 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

Willis Reed2
David Robinson2
Willis Reed10
David Robinson14
Willis Reed7
David Robinson12
Willis Reed7
David Robinson10

Honors and Awards

Willis Reed1
David Robinson1
Willis Reed2 *
David Robinson0
Willis Reed1
David Robinson4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Willis Reed5
David Robinson10
Willis Reed1 *
David Robinson4
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Willis Reed1
David Robinson8
Willis Reed0 *
David Robinson1
Willis Reed0
David Robinson1
Willis Reed0
David Robinson1
Willis Reed0 *
David Robinson1
Willis Reed1
David Robinson1
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Willis Reed 18.7
David Robinson 21.1

Willis Reed 12.9
David Robinson 10.6

Willis Reed 1.8
David Robinson 2.5

Willis Reed 0.6
*
David Robinson 1.4

Willis Reed 1.1
*
David Robinson 3.0

Totals Stats

Willis Reed 12,183
David Robinson 20,790

Willis Reed 8,414
David Robinson 10,497

Willis Reed 1,186
David Robinson 2,441

Willis Reed 12
*
David Robinson 1,388

Willis Reed 21
*
David Robinson 2,954

Willis Reed 650
David Robinson 987

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Willis Reed .476
David Robinson .518

3-Point Percentage
Willis Reed -
n/a **
David Robinson .250

Free Throw Percentage
Willis Reed .747
David Robinson .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Willis Reed 21.7
(1970)
David Robinson 29.8
(1994)

Willis Reed 14.7
(1965)
David Robinson 13.0
(1991)

Willis Reed 2.3
(1969)
David Robinson 4.8
(1994)

Willis Reed 0.6
(1974)
*
David Robinson 2.3
(1992)

Willis Reed 1.1
(1974)
*
David Robinson 4.5
(1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Willis Reed 17.4
David Robinson 18.1

Willis Reed 10.3
David Robinson 10.6

Willis Reed 1.9
David Robinson 2.3

Willis Reed 0.2
*
David Robinson 1.2

Willis Reed 0.0
*
David Robinson 2.5

Totals Stats

Willis Reed 1,358
David Robinson 2,221

Willis Reed 801
David Robinson 1,301

Willis Reed 149
David Robinson 280

Willis Reed 2
*
David Robinson 151

Willis Reed 0
*
David Robinson 312

Willis Reed 78
David Robinson 123

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Willis Reed .474
David Robinson .479

3-Point Percentage
Willis Reed -
n/a **
David Robinson .100

Free Throw Percentage
Willis Reed .765
David Robinson .708

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Willis Reed 27.5
(1967)
David Robinson 25.8
(1991)

Willis Reed 14.1
(1969)
David Robinson 14.1
(1998)

Willis Reed 2.8
(1970)
David Robinson 4.0
(1993)

Willis Reed 0.2
(1974)
*
David Robinson 1.8
(2000)

Willis Reed 0.0
(1974)
*
David Robinson 4.0
(1990)

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.