Willis Reed vs. Jalen Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Smith and Willis Reed that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Willis Reed:
1964-65 to 1973-74
Jalen Smith:
2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Willis Reed2
Jalen Smith0
Willis Reed10
Jalen Smith4
Willis Reed7
Jalen Smith2
Willis Reed7
Jalen Smith0

Honors and Awards

Willis Reed1
Jalen Smith0
Willis Reed2 *
Jalen Smith0
Willis Reed1
Jalen Smith0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Willis Reed5
Jalen Smith0
Willis Reed1 *
Jalen Smith0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Willis Reed1
Jalen Smith0
Willis Reed1
Jalen Smith0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Willis Reed 18.7
Jalen Smith 8.5

Willis Reed 12.9
Jalen Smith 5.2

Willis Reed 1.8
Jalen Smith 0.8

Willis Reed 0.6
*
Jalen Smith 0.3

Willis Reed 1.1
*
Jalen Smith 0.7

Totals Stats

Willis Reed 12,183
Jalen Smith 1,766

Willis Reed 8,414
Jalen Smith 1,075

Willis Reed 1,186
Jalen Smith 157

Willis Reed 12
*
Jalen Smith 54

Willis Reed 21
*
Jalen Smith 144

Willis Reed 650
Jalen Smith 207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Willis Reed .476
Jalen Smith .517

3-Point Percentage
Willis Reed -
n/a **
Jalen Smith .335

Free Throw Percentage
Willis Reed .747
Jalen Smith .740

Best Season (no game minimum)

Willis Reed 21.7
(1970)
Jalen Smith 9.9
(2024)

Willis Reed 14.7
(1965)
Jalen Smith 6.0
(2022)

Willis Reed 2.3
(1969)
Jalen Smith 1.0
(2024)

Willis Reed 0.6
(1974)
*
Jalen Smith 0.3
(2023)

Willis Reed 1.1
(1974)
*
Jalen Smith 0.9
(2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Willis Reed 17.4
Jalen Smith 0.9

Willis Reed 10.3
Jalen Smith 1.6

Willis Reed 1.9
Jalen Smith 0.1

Willis Reed 0.2
*
Jalen Smith 0.0

Willis Reed 0.0
*
Jalen Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Willis Reed 1,358
Jalen Smith 7

Willis Reed 801
Jalen Smith 13

Willis Reed 149
Jalen Smith 1

Willis Reed 2
*
Jalen Smith 0

Willis Reed 0
*
Jalen Smith 0

Willis Reed 78
Jalen Smith 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Willis Reed .474
Jalen Smith .286

3-Point Percentage
Willis Reed -
n/a **
Jalen Smith .500

Free Throw Percentage
Willis Reed .765
Jalen Smith 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Willis Reed 27.5
(1967)
Jalen Smith 1.0
(2024)

Willis Reed 14.1
(1969)
Jalen Smith 4.0
(2024)

Willis Reed 2.8
(1970)
Jalen Smith 0.2
(2021)

Willis Reed 0.2
(1974)
*
Jalen Smith 0.0
(2024)

Willis Reed 0.0
(1974)
*
Jalen Smith 0.0
(2024)

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.