Willis Reed vs. Fred VanVleet Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred VanVleet 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Willis Reed:
1964-65 to 1973-74
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Fred VanVleet:
2016-17 to 2023-24
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Honors and Awards |
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| Willis Reed | 1 |
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| Fred VanVleet | 0 | |
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| Willis Reed | 2 |
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| Fred VanVleet | 0 | |
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| Willis Reed | 1 |
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| Fred VanVleet | 0 | |
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| Willis Reed | 1 |
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| Fred VanVleet | 0 | |
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| Willis Reed | 1 |
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| Fred VanVleet | 0 | |
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| Willis Reed | 1 |
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| Fred VanVleet | 0 | |
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* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. |
NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Willis Reed |
18.7 | | |
| Fred VanVleet |
15.0 | | |
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| Willis Reed |
12.9 | | |
| Fred VanVleet |
3.4 | | |
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| Willis Reed |
1.8 | | |
| Fred VanVleet |
5.7 | | |
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| Willis Reed |
0.6 | | 
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| Fred VanVleet |
1.4 | | |
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| Willis Reed |
1.1 | | 
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| Fred VanVleet |
0.5 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Willis Reed |
12,183 | | |
| Fred VanVleet |
7,360 | | |
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| Willis Reed |
8,414 | | |
| Fred VanVleet |
1,663 | | |
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| Willis Reed |
1,186 | | |
| Fred VanVleet |
2,788 | | |
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| Willis Reed |
12 | |
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| Fred VanVleet |
663 | | |
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| Willis Reed |
21 | |
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| Fred VanVleet |
228 | | |
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| Willis Reed |
650 | | |
| Fred VanVleet |
490 | | |
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Percentages |
| Willis Reed |
.476 | | |
| Fred VanVleet |
.404 | | |
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| Willis Reed |
- | |
n/a ** |
| Fred VanVleet |
.375 | | |
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| Willis Reed |
.747 | | |
| Fred VanVleet |
.868 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Willis Reed |
21.7 | | (1970) | |
| Fred VanVleet |
20.3 | | (2022) | |
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| Willis Reed |
14.7 | | (1965) | |
| Fred VanVleet |
4.4 | | (2022) | |
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| Willis Reed |
2.3 | | (1969) | |
| Fred VanVleet |
8.1 | | (2024) | |
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| Willis Reed |
0.6 | | (1974) |
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| Fred VanVleet |
1.9 | | (2020) | |
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| Willis Reed |
1.1 | | (1974) |
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| Fred VanVleet |
0.8 | | (2024) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Willis Reed |
17.4 | | |
| Fred VanVleet |
10.0 | | |
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| Willis Reed |
10.3 | | |
| Fred VanVleet |
2.1 | | |
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| Willis Reed |
1.9 | | |
| Fred VanVleet |
3.5 | | |
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| Willis Reed |
0.2 | |
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| Fred VanVleet |
0.8 | | |
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| Willis Reed |
0.0 | |
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| Fred VanVleet |
0.3 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Willis Reed |
1,358 | | |
| Fred VanVleet |
518 | | |
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| Willis Reed |
801 | | |
| Fred VanVleet |
111 | | |
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| Willis Reed |
149 | | |
| Fred VanVleet |
180 | | |
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| Willis Reed |
2 | |
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| Fred VanVleet |
44 | | |
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| Willis Reed |
0 | |
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| Fred VanVleet |
17 | | |
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| Willis Reed |
78 | | |
| Fred VanVleet |
52 | | |
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Percentages |
| Willis Reed |
.474 | | |
| Fred VanVleet |
.391 | | |
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| Willis Reed |
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n/a ** |
| Fred VanVleet |
.372 | | |
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| Willis Reed |
.765 | | |
| Fred VanVleet |
.814 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Willis Reed |
27.5 | | (1967) | |
| Fred VanVleet |
19.6 | | (2020) | |
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| Willis Reed |
14.1 | | (1969) | |
| Fred VanVleet |
4.4 | | (2020) | |
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| Willis Reed |
2.8 | | (1970) | |
| Fred VanVleet |
6.9 | | (2020) | |
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| Willis Reed |
0.2 | | (1974) |
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| Fred VanVleet |
1.8 | | (2022) | |
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| Willis Reed |
0.0 | | (1974) |
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| Fred VanVleet |
1.0 | | (2022) | |
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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. |
