Willis Reed vs. Wayne Selden Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wayne Selden 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.

Wayne Selden

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74
Wayne Selden: 2016-17 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willis Reed 2 Wayne Selden 0

NBA Seasons Willis Reed 10 Wayne Selden 4

Playoffs Played Willis Reed 7 Wayne Selden 1

All-Star Games Willis Reed 7 Wayne Selden 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willis Reed 1 Wayne Selden 0

Finals MVP Willis Reed 2 * Wayne Selden 0

All-NBA First Team Willis Reed 1 Wayne Selden 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 5 Wayne Selden 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Willis Reed 1 * Wayne Selden 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 1 Wayne Selden 0

Rookie of The Year Willis Reed 1 Wayne Selden 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 Wayne Selden 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 12.9 Wayne Selden 2.0

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.8 Wayne Selden 1.5

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 * Wayne Selden 0.4

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 * Wayne Selden 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 12,183 Wayne Selden 915

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 8,414 Wayne Selden 253

Total Assists Willis Reed 1,186 Wayne Selden 189

Total Steals Willis Reed 12 * Wayne Selden 57

Total Blocks Willis Reed 21 * Wayne Selden 19

Total Games Willis Reed 650 Wayne Selden 127

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .476 Wayne Selden .415

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Wayne Selden .344

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .747 Wayne Selden .718

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 21.7 (1970) Wayne Selden 9.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.7 (1965) Wayne Selden 2.4 (2019)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.3 (1969) Wayne Selden 1.9 (2018)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) * Wayne Selden 0.5 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) * Wayne Selden 0.2 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 17.4 Wayne Selden 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 10.3 Wayne Selden 1.5

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.9 Wayne Selden 1.2

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 * Wayne Selden 0.2

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 * Wayne Selden 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 1,358 Wayne Selden 23

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 801 Wayne Selden 9

Total Assists Willis Reed 149 Wayne Selden 7

Total Steals Willis Reed 2 * Wayne Selden 1

Total Blocks Willis Reed 0 * Wayne Selden 1

Total Games Willis Reed 78 Wayne Selden 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .474 Wayne Selden .346

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Wayne Selden .182

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .765 Wayne Selden .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 27.5 (1967) Wayne Selden 3.8 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.1 (1969) Wayne Selden 1.5 (2017)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.8 (1970) Wayne Selden 1.2 (2017)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) * Wayne Selden 0.2 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) * Wayne Selden 0.2 (2017)

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.