Willis Reed vs. Keith Tower Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Keith Tower 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.

Keith Tower

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74
Keith Tower: 1993-94 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willis Reed 2 Keith Tower 0

NBA Seasons Willis Reed 10 Keith Tower 4

Playoffs Played Willis Reed 7 Keith Tower 0

All-Star Games Willis Reed 7 Keith Tower 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willis Reed 1 Keith Tower 0

Finals MVP Willis Reed 2 * Keith Tower 0

All-NBA First Team Willis Reed 1 Keith Tower 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 5 Keith Tower 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Willis Reed 1 * Keith Tower 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 1 Keith Tower 0

Rookie of The Year Willis Reed 1 Keith Tower 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 Keith Tower 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 12.9 Keith Tower 1.3

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.8 Keith Tower 0.1

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 * Keith Tower 0.1

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 * Keith Tower 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 12,183 Keith Tower 98

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 8,414 Keith Tower 69

Total Assists Willis Reed 1,186 Keith Tower 7

Total Steals Willis Reed 12 * Keith Tower 6

Total Blocks Willis Reed 21 * Keith Tower 12

Total Games Willis Reed 650 Keith Tower 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .476 Keith Tower .429

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Keith Tower .000

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .747 Keith Tower .556

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 21.7 (1970) Keith Tower 2.4 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.7 (1965) Keith Tower 1.8 (1997)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.3 (1969) Keith Tower 0.2 (1997)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) * Keith Tower 0.4 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) * Keith Tower 0.3 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 17.4 Keith Tower -

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 10.3 Keith Tower -

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.9 Keith Tower -

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 * Keith Tower -

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 * Keith Tower -

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 1,358 Keith Tower -

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 801 Keith Tower -

Total Assists Willis Reed 149 Keith Tower -

Total Steals Willis Reed 2 * Keith Tower -

Total Blocks Willis Reed 0 * Keith Tower -

Total Games Willis Reed 78 Keith Tower 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .474 Keith Tower -

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Keith Tower -

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .765 Keith Tower -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 27.5 (1967) Keith Tower -

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.1 (1969) Keith Tower -

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.8 (1970) Keith Tower -

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) * Keith Tower -

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) * Keith Tower -

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.