Willis Reed vs. Greg Sutton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Greg Sutton 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.

Greg Sutton

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willis Reed 2 Greg Sutton 0

NBA Seasons Willis Reed 10 Greg Sutton 3

Playoffs Played Willis Reed 7 Greg Sutton 2

All-Star Games Willis Reed 7 Greg Sutton 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willis Reed 1 Greg Sutton 0

Finals MVP Willis Reed 2 * Greg Sutton 0

All-NBA First Team Willis Reed 1 Greg Sutton 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 5 Greg Sutton 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Willis Reed 1 * Greg Sutton 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 1 Greg Sutton 0

Rookie of The Year Willis Reed 1 Greg Sutton 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 Greg Sutton 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 12.9 Greg Sutton 0.9

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.8 Greg Sutton 1.7

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 * Greg Sutton 0.5

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 * Greg Sutton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 12,183 Greg Sutton 761

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 8,414 Greg Sutton 153

Total Assists Willis Reed 1,186 Greg Sutton 284

Total Steals Willis Reed 12 * Greg Sutton 84

Total Blocks Willis Reed 21 * Greg Sutton 13

Total Games Willis Reed 650 Greg Sutton 168

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .476 Greg Sutton .396

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Greg Sutton .361

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .747 Greg Sutton .743

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 21.7 (1970) Greg Sutton 5.3 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.7 (1965) Greg Sutton 1.1 (1995)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.3 (1969) Greg Sutton 2.1 (1996)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) * Greg Sutton 0.6 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) * Greg Sutton 0.1 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 17.4 Greg Sutton 1.4

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 10.3 Greg Sutton 1.0

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.9 Greg Sutton 1.0

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 * Greg Sutton 0.2

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 * Greg Sutton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 1,358 Greg Sutton 7

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 801 Greg Sutton 5

Total Assists Willis Reed 149 Greg Sutton 5

Total Steals Willis Reed 2 * Greg Sutton 1

Total Blocks Willis Reed 0 * Greg Sutton 1

Total Games Willis Reed 78 Greg Sutton 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .474 Greg Sutton .154

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Greg Sutton .000

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .765 Greg Sutton 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 27.5 (1967) Greg Sutton 3.5 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.1 (1969) Greg Sutton 1.7 (1995)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.8 (1970) Greg Sutton 1.0 (1995)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) * Greg Sutton 0.5 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) * Greg Sutton 0.5 (1992)

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.