Willis Reed vs. David Vanterpool Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Vanterpool 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.

David Vanterpool

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74
David Vanterpool: 2000-01 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willis Reed 2 David Vanterpool 0

NBA Seasons Willis Reed 10 David Vanterpool 1

Playoffs Played Willis Reed 7 David Vanterpool 0

All-Star Games Willis Reed 7 David Vanterpool 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willis Reed 1 David Vanterpool 0

Finals MVP Willis Reed 2 * David Vanterpool 0

All-NBA First Team Willis Reed 1 David Vanterpool 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 5 David Vanterpool 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Willis Reed 1 * David Vanterpool 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 1 David Vanterpool 0

Rookie of The Year Willis Reed 1 David Vanterpool 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 David Vanterpool 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 12.9 David Vanterpool 1.7

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.8 David Vanterpool 3.0

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 * David Vanterpool 1.0

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 * David Vanterpool 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 12,183 David Vanterpool 122

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 8,414 David Vanterpool 37

Total Assists Willis Reed 1,186 David Vanterpool 66

Total Steals Willis Reed 12 * David Vanterpool 23

Total Blocks Willis Reed 21 * David Vanterpool 3

Total Games Willis Reed 650 David Vanterpool 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .476 David Vanterpool .418

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** David Vanterpool .000

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .747 David Vanterpool .600

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 21.7 (1970) David Vanterpool 5.5 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.7 (1965) David Vanterpool 1.7 (2001)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.3 (1969) David Vanterpool 3.0 (2001)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) * David Vanterpool 1.0 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) * David Vanterpool 0.1 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 17.4 David Vanterpool -

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 10.3 David Vanterpool -

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.9 David Vanterpool -

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 * David Vanterpool -

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 * David Vanterpool -

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 1,358 David Vanterpool -

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 801 David Vanterpool -

Total Assists Willis Reed 149 David Vanterpool -

Total Steals Willis Reed 2 * David Vanterpool -

Total Blocks Willis Reed 0 * David Vanterpool -

Total Games Willis Reed 78 David Vanterpool 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .474 David Vanterpool -

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** David Vanterpool -

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .765 David Vanterpool -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 27.5 (1967) David Vanterpool -

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.1 (1969) David Vanterpool -

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.8 (1970) David Vanterpool -

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) * David Vanterpool -

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) * David Vanterpool -

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.