Willis Reed vs. John Rudd Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Rudd 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.

John Rudd

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74
John Rudd: 1978-79 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willis Reed 2 John Rudd 0

NBA Seasons Willis Reed 10 John Rudd 1

Playoffs Played Willis Reed 7 John Rudd 0

All-Star Games Willis Reed 7 John Rudd 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willis Reed 1 John Rudd 0

Finals MVP Willis Reed 2 * John Rudd 0

All-NBA First Team Willis Reed 1 John Rudd 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 5 John Rudd 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Willis Reed 1 * John Rudd 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 1 John Rudd 0

Rookie of The Year Willis Reed 1 John Rudd 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 John Rudd 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 12.9 John Rudd 2.9

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.8 John Rudd 0.6

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 * John Rudd 0.3

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 * John Rudd 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 12,183 John Rudd 184

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 8,414 John Rudd 167

Total Assists Willis Reed 1,186 John Rudd 35

Total Steals Willis Reed 12 * John Rudd 17

Total Blocks Willis Reed 21 * John Rudd 8

Total Games Willis Reed 650 John Rudd 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .476 John Rudd .444

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** John Rudd - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .747 John Rudd .710

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 21.7 (1970) John Rudd 3.2 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.7 (1965) John Rudd 2.9 (1979)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.3 (1969) John Rudd 0.6 (1979)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) * John Rudd 0.3 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) * John Rudd 0.1 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 17.4 John Rudd -

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 10.3 John Rudd -

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.9 John Rudd -

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 * John Rudd -

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 * John Rudd -

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 1,358 John Rudd -

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 801 John Rudd -

Total Assists Willis Reed 149 John Rudd -

Total Steals Willis Reed 2 * John Rudd -

Total Blocks Willis Reed 0 * John Rudd -

Total Games Willis Reed 78 John Rudd 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .474 John Rudd -

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** John Rudd - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .765 John Rudd -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 27.5 (1967) John Rudd -

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.1 (1969) John Rudd -

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.8 (1970) John Rudd -

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) * John Rudd -

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) * John Rudd -

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.