Willis Reed vs. Thomas Welsh Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Thomas Welsh 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.

Thomas Welsh

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74
Thomas Welsh: 2018-19 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willis Reed 2 Thomas Welsh 0

NBA Seasons Willis Reed 10 Thomas Welsh 1

Playoffs Played Willis Reed 7 Thomas Welsh 0

All-Star Games Willis Reed 7 Thomas Welsh 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willis Reed 1 Thomas Welsh 0

Finals MVP Willis Reed 2 * Thomas Welsh 0

All-NBA First Team Willis Reed 1 Thomas Welsh 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 5 Thomas Welsh 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Willis Reed 1 * Thomas Welsh 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 1 Thomas Welsh 0

Rookie of The Year Willis Reed 1 Thomas Welsh 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 Thomas Welsh 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 12.9 Thomas Welsh 0.4

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.8 Thomas Welsh 0.5

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 * Thomas Welsh 0.0

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 * Thomas Welsh 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 12,183 Thomas Welsh 18

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 8,414 Thomas Welsh 4

Total Assists Willis Reed 1,186 Thomas Welsh 5

Total Steals Willis Reed 12 * Thomas Welsh 0

Total Blocks Willis Reed 21 * Thomas Welsh 0

Total Games Willis Reed 650 Thomas Welsh 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .476 Thomas Welsh .538

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Thomas Welsh .429

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .747 Thomas Welsh .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 21.7 (1970) Thomas Welsh 1.6 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.7 (1965) Thomas Welsh 0.4 (2019)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.3 (1969) Thomas Welsh 0.5 (2019)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) * Thomas Welsh 0.0 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) * Thomas Welsh 0.0 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 17.4 Thomas Welsh -

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 10.3 Thomas Welsh -

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.9 Thomas Welsh -

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 * Thomas Welsh -

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 * Thomas Welsh -

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 1,358 Thomas Welsh -

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 801 Thomas Welsh -

Total Assists Willis Reed 149 Thomas Welsh -

Total Steals Willis Reed 2 * Thomas Welsh -

Total Blocks Willis Reed 0 * Thomas Welsh -

Total Games Willis Reed 78 Thomas Welsh 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .474 Thomas Welsh -

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Thomas Welsh -

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .765 Thomas Welsh -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 27.5 (1967) Thomas Welsh -

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.1 (1969) Thomas Welsh -

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.8 (1970) Thomas Welsh -

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) * Thomas Welsh -

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) * Thomas Welsh -

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.