Willis Reed vs. Ray Tolbert Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ray Tolbert 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.

Ray Tolbert

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74
Ray Tolbert: 1981-82 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willis Reed 2 Ray Tolbert 0

NBA Seasons Willis Reed 10 Ray Tolbert 5

Playoffs Played Willis Reed 7 Ray Tolbert 2

All-Star Games Willis Reed 7 Ray Tolbert 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willis Reed 1 Ray Tolbert 0

Finals MVP Willis Reed 2 * Ray Tolbert 0

All-NBA First Team Willis Reed 1 Ray Tolbert 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 5 Ray Tolbert 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Willis Reed 1 * Ray Tolbert 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 1 Ray Tolbert 0

Rookie of The Year Willis Reed 1 Ray Tolbert 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 Ray Tolbert 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 12.9 Ray Tolbert 2.3

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.8 Ray Tolbert 0.5

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 * Ray Tolbert 0.3

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 * Ray Tolbert 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 12,183 Ray Tolbert 928

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 8,414 Ray Tolbert 609

Total Assists Willis Reed 1,186 Ray Tolbert 135

Total Steals Willis Reed 12 * Ray Tolbert 71

Total Blocks Willis Reed 21 * Ray Tolbert 101

Total Games Willis Reed 650 Ray Tolbert 261

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .476 Ray Tolbert .495

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Ray Tolbert .000

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .747 Ray Tolbert .544

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 21.7 (1970) Ray Tolbert 5.0 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.7 (1965) Ray Tolbert 3.3 (1983)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.3 (1969) Ray Tolbert 0.7 (1983)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) * Ray Tolbert 0.4 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) * Ray Tolbert 0.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 17.4 Ray Tolbert 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 10.3 Ray Tolbert 1.0

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.9 Ray Tolbert 0.2

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 * Ray Tolbert 0.8

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 * Ray Tolbert 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 1,358 Ray Tolbert 10

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 801 Ray Tolbert 5

Total Assists Willis Reed 149 Ray Tolbert 1

Total Steals Willis Reed 2 * Ray Tolbert 4

Total Blocks Willis Reed 0 * Ray Tolbert 0

Total Games Willis Reed 78 Ray Tolbert 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .474 Ray Tolbert .600

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Ray Tolbert -

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .765 Ray Tolbert .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 27.5 (1967) Ray Tolbert 2.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.1 (1969) Ray Tolbert 1.3 (1982)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.8 (1970) Ray Tolbert 0.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) * Ray Tolbert 1.0 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) * Ray Tolbert 0.0 (1984)

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.