Willis Reed vs. Stromile Swift Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Stromile Swift 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.

Stromile Swift

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74
Stromile Swift: 2000-01 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willis Reed 2 Stromile Swift 0

NBA Seasons Willis Reed 10 Stromile Swift 9

Playoffs Played Willis Reed 7 Stromile Swift 2

All-Star Games Willis Reed 7 Stromile Swift 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willis Reed 1 Stromile Swift 0

Finals MVP Willis Reed 2 * Stromile Swift 0

All-NBA First Team Willis Reed 1 Stromile Swift 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 5 Stromile Swift 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Willis Reed 1 * Stromile Swift 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 1 Stromile Swift 0

Rookie of The Year Willis Reed 1 Stromile Swift 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 Stromile Swift 8.4

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 12.9 Stromile Swift 4.6

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.8 Stromile Swift 0.5

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 * Stromile Swift 0.6

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 * Stromile Swift 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 12,183 Stromile Swift 4,582

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 8,414 Stromile Swift 2,535

Total Assists Willis Reed 1,186 Stromile Swift 275

Total Steals Willis Reed 12 * Stromile Swift 354

Total Blocks Willis Reed 21 * Stromile Swift 683

Total Games Willis Reed 650 Stromile Swift 547

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .476 Stromile Swift .473

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Stromile Swift .074

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .747 Stromile Swift .699

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 21.7 (1970) Stromile Swift 11.8 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.7 (1965) Stromile Swift 6.3 (2002)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.3 (1969) Stromile Swift 0.7 (2002)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) * Stromile Swift 0.8 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) * Stromile Swift 1.7 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 17.4 Stromile Swift 7.4

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 10.3 Stromile Swift 4.7

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.9 Stromile Swift 0.6

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 * Stromile Swift 0.6

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 * Stromile Swift 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 1,358 Stromile Swift 52

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 801 Stromile Swift 33

Total Assists Willis Reed 149 Stromile Swift 4

Total Steals Willis Reed 2 * Stromile Swift 4

Total Blocks Willis Reed 0 * Stromile Swift 6

Total Games Willis Reed 78 Stromile Swift 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .474 Stromile Swift .457

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Stromile Swift -

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .765 Stromile Swift .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 27.5 (1967) Stromile Swift 9.3 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.1 (1969) Stromile Swift 4.8 (2004)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.8 (1970) Stromile Swift 0.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) * Stromile Swift 0.8 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) * Stromile Swift 1.5 (2004)

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.