Willis Reed vs. Wang Zhizhi Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wang Zhizhi 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.

Wang Zhizhi

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74
Wang Zhizhi: 2000-01 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willis Reed 2 Wang Zhizhi 0

NBA Seasons Willis Reed 10 Wang Zhizhi 5

Playoffs Played Willis Reed 7 Wang Zhizhi 3

All-Star Games Willis Reed 7 Wang Zhizhi 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willis Reed 1 Wang Zhizhi 0

Finals MVP Willis Reed 2 * Wang Zhizhi 0

All-NBA First Team Willis Reed 1 Wang Zhizhi 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 5 Wang Zhizhi 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Willis Reed 1 * Wang Zhizhi 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 1 Wang Zhizhi 0

Rookie of The Year Willis Reed 1 Wang Zhizhi 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 Wang Zhizhi 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 12.9 Wang Zhizhi 1.7

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.8 Wang Zhizhi 0.3

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 * Wang Zhizhi 0.2

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 * Wang Zhizhi 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 12,183 Wang Zhizhi 604

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 8,414 Wang Zhizhi 231

Total Assists Willis Reed 1,186 Wang Zhizhi 39

Total Steals Willis Reed 12 * Wang Zhizhi 25

Total Blocks Willis Reed 21 * Wang Zhizhi 35

Total Games Willis Reed 650 Wang Zhizhi 137

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .476 Wang Zhizhi .417

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Wang Zhizhi .385

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .747 Wang Zhizhi .735

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 21.7 (1970) Wang Zhizhi 5.6 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.7 (1965) Wang Zhizhi 2.0 (2002)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.3 (1969) Wang Zhizhi 0.4 (2002)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) * Wang Zhizhi 0.2 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) * Wang Zhizhi 0.3 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 17.4 Wang Zhizhi 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 10.3 Wang Zhizhi 0.6

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.9 Wang Zhizhi 0.3

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 * Wang Zhizhi 0.1

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 * Wang Zhizhi 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 1,358 Wang Zhizhi 30

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 801 Wang Zhizhi 10

Total Assists Willis Reed 149 Wang Zhizhi 5

Total Steals Willis Reed 2 * Wang Zhizhi 1

Total Blocks Willis Reed 0 * Wang Zhizhi 2

Total Games Willis Reed 78 Wang Zhizhi 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .474 Wang Zhizhi .417

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Wang Zhizhi .500

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .765 Wang Zhizhi .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 27.5 (1967) Wang Zhizhi 2.5 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.1 (1969) Wang Zhizhi 1.0 (2002)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.8 (1970) Wang Zhizhi 0.4 (2002)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) * Wang Zhizhi 0.2 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) * Wang Zhizhi 0.2 (2001)

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.