Willis Reed vs. Doug Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Doug Smith 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.

Doug Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74
Doug Smith: 1991-92 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willis Reed 2 Doug Smith 0

NBA Seasons Willis Reed 10 Doug Smith 5

Playoffs Played Willis Reed 7 Doug Smith 0

All-Star Games Willis Reed 7 Doug Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willis Reed 1 Doug Smith 0

Finals MVP Willis Reed 2 * Doug Smith 0

All-NBA First Team Willis Reed 1 Doug Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 5 Doug Smith 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Willis Reed 1 * Doug Smith 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 1 Doug Smith 0

Rookie of The Year Willis Reed 1 Doug Smith 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 Doug Smith 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 12.9 Doug Smith 4.2

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.8 Doug Smith 1.4

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 * Doug Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 * Doug Smith 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 12,183 Doug Smith 2,356

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 8,414 Doug Smith 1,234

Total Assists Willis Reed 1,186 Doug Smith 400

Total Steals Willis Reed 12 * Doug Smith 224

Total Blocks Willis Reed 21 * Doug Smith 150

Total Games Willis Reed 650 Doug Smith 296

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .476 Doug Smith .425

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Doug Smith .083

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .747 Doug Smith .773

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 21.7 (1970) Doug Smith 10.4 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.7 (1965) Doug Smith 5.4 (1993)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.3 (1969) Doug Smith 1.7 (1993)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) * Doug Smith 1.0 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) * Doug Smith 0.9 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 17.4 Doug Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 10.3 Doug Smith -

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.9 Doug Smith -

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 * Doug Smith -

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 * Doug Smith -

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 1,358 Doug Smith -

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 801 Doug Smith -

Total Assists Willis Reed 149 Doug Smith -

Total Steals Willis Reed 2 * Doug Smith -

Total Blocks Willis Reed 0 * Doug Smith -

Total Games Willis Reed 78 Doug Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .474 Doug Smith -

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Doug Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .765 Doug Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 27.5 (1967) Doug Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.1 (1969) Doug Smith -

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.8 (1970) Doug Smith -

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) * Doug Smith -

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) * Doug Smith -

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.