Willis Reed vs. Jim Ware Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Ware 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.

Jim Ware

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74
Jim Ware: 1966-67 to 1967-68

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willis Reed 2 Jim Ware 0

NBA Seasons Willis Reed 10 Jim Ware 2

Playoffs Played Willis Reed 7 Jim Ware 1

All-Star Games Willis Reed 7 Jim Ware 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willis Reed 1 Jim Ware 0

Finals MVP Willis Reed 2 * Jim Ware 0 *

All-NBA First Team Willis Reed 1 Jim Ware 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 5 Jim Ware 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Willis Reed 1 * Jim Ware 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 1 Jim Ware 0

Rookie of The Year Willis Reed 1 Jim Ware 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 Jim Ware 2.3

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 12.9 Jim Ware 2.3

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.8 Jim Ware 0.2

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 * Jim Ware - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 * Jim Ware - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 12,183 Jim Ware 143

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 8,414 Jim Ware 146

Total Assists Willis Reed 1,186 Jim Ware 13

Total Steals Willis Reed 12 * Jim Ware - n/a **

Total Blocks Willis Reed 21 * Jim Ware - n/a **

Total Games Willis Reed 650 Jim Ware 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .476 Jim Ware .284

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Jim Ware - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .747 Jim Ware .647

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 21.7 (1970) Jim Ware 2.4 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.7 (1965) Jim Ware 2.6 (1968)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.3 (1969) Jim Ware 0.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) * Jim Ware - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) * Jim Ware - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 17.4 Jim Ware 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 10.3 Jim Ware 0.7

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.9 Jim Ware 0.0

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 * Jim Ware - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 * Jim Ware - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 1,358 Jim Ware 10

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 801 Jim Ware 2

Total Assists Willis Reed 149 Jim Ware 0

Total Steals Willis Reed 2 * Jim Ware - n/a **

Total Blocks Willis Reed 0 * Jim Ware - n/a **

Total Games Willis Reed 78 Jim Ware 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .474 Jim Ware .385

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Jim Ware - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .765 Jim Ware -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 27.5 (1967) Jim Ware 3.3 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.1 (1969) Jim Ware 0.7 (1967)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.8 (1970) Jim Ware 0.0 (1967)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) * Jim Ware - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) * Jim Ware - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.