Willis Reed vs. Foots Walker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Foots Walker 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.

Foots Walker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74
Foots Walker: 1974-75 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willis Reed 2 Foots Walker 0

NBA Seasons Willis Reed 10 Foots Walker 10

Playoffs Played Willis Reed 7 Foots Walker 5

All-Star Games Willis Reed 7 Foots Walker 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willis Reed 1 Foots Walker 0

Finals MVP Willis Reed 2 * Foots Walker 0

All-NBA First Team Willis Reed 1 Foots Walker 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 5 Foots Walker 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Willis Reed 1 * Foots Walker 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 1 Foots Walker 0

Rookie of The Year Willis Reed 1 Foots Walker 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 Foots Walker 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 12.9 Foots Walker 2.6

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.8 Foots Walker 4.7

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 * Foots Walker 1.5

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 * Foots Walker 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 12,183 Foots Walker 4,199

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 8,414 Foots Walker 1,686

Total Assists Willis Reed 1,186 Foots Walker 3,111

Total Steals Willis Reed 12 * Foots Walker 992

Total Blocks Willis Reed 21 * Foots Walker 83

Total Games Willis Reed 650 Foots Walker 658

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .476 Foots Walker .435

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Foots Walker .227 *

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .747 Foots Walker .762

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 21.7 (1970) Foots Walker 10.1 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.7 (1965) Foots Walker 3.8 (1980)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.3 (1969) Foots Walker 8.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) * Foots Walker 2.4 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) * Foots Walker 0.3 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 17.4 Foots Walker 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 10.3 Foots Walker 1.6

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.9 Foots Walker 2.9

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 * Foots Walker 0.6

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 * Foots Walker 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 1,358 Foots Walker 109

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 801 Foots Walker 35

Total Assists Willis Reed 149 Foots Walker 64

Total Steals Willis Reed 2 * Foots Walker 14

Total Blocks Willis Reed 0 * Foots Walker 4

Total Games Willis Reed 78 Foots Walker 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .474 Foots Walker .423

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Foots Walker - *

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .765 Foots Walker .818

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 27.5 (1967) Foots Walker 15.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.1 (1969) Foots Walker 4.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.8 (1970) Foots Walker 6.7 (1977)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) * Foots Walker 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) * Foots Walker 1.0 (1978)

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. 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.