Willis Reed vs. Dorell Wright Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dorell Wright 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.

Dorell Wright

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74
Dorell Wright: 2004-05 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willis Reed 2 Dorell Wright 1

NBA Seasons Willis Reed 10 Dorell Wright 12

Playoffs Played Willis Reed 7 Dorell Wright 5

All-Star Games Willis Reed 7 Dorell Wright 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willis Reed 1 Dorell Wright 0

Finals MVP Willis Reed 2 * Dorell Wright 0

All-NBA First Team Willis Reed 1 Dorell Wright 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 5 Dorell Wright 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Willis Reed 1 * Dorell Wright 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 1 Dorell Wright 0

Rookie of The Year Willis Reed 1 Dorell Wright 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 Dorell Wright 8.4

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 12.9 Dorell Wright 3.8

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.8 Dorell Wright 1.5

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 * Dorell Wright 0.8

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 * Dorell Wright 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 12,183 Dorell Wright 4,597

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 8,414 Dorell Wright 2,093

Total Assists Willis Reed 1,186 Dorell Wright 850

Total Steals Willis Reed 12 * Dorell Wright 418

Total Blocks Willis Reed 21 * Dorell Wright 271

Total Games Willis Reed 650 Dorell Wright 549

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .476 Dorell Wright .424

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Dorell Wright .365

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .747 Dorell Wright .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 21.7 (1970) Dorell Wright 16.4 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.7 (1965) Dorell Wright 5.3 (2011)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.3 (1969) Dorell Wright 3.0 (2011)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) * Dorell Wright 1.5 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) * Dorell Wright 0.9 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 17.4 Dorell Wright 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 10.3 Dorell Wright 2.1

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.9 Dorell Wright 0.7

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 * Dorell Wright 0.3

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 * Dorell Wright 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 1,358 Dorell Wright 70

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 801 Dorell Wright 41

Total Assists Willis Reed 149 Dorell Wright 14

Total Steals Willis Reed 2 * Dorell Wright 5

Total Blocks Willis Reed 0 * Dorell Wright 9

Total Games Willis Reed 78 Dorell Wright 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .474 Dorell Wright .389

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Dorell Wright .320

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .765 Dorell Wright .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 27.5 (1967) Dorell Wright 5.0 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.1 (1969) Dorell Wright 3.8 (2010)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.8 (1970) Dorell Wright 1.8 (2010)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) * Dorell Wright 0.4 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) * Dorell Wright 1.1 (2014)

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.