Willis Reed vs. Xavier Tillman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Xavier Tillman 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.

Xavier Tillman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74
Xavier Tillman: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willis Reed 2 Xavier Tillman 0

NBA Seasons Willis Reed 10 Xavier Tillman 4

Playoffs Played Willis Reed 7 Xavier Tillman 4

All-Star Games Willis Reed 7 Xavier Tillman 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willis Reed 1 Xavier Tillman 0

Finals MVP Willis Reed 2 * Xavier Tillman 0

All-NBA First Team Willis Reed 1 Xavier Tillman 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 5 Xavier Tillman 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Willis Reed 1 * Xavier Tillman 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 1 Xavier Tillman 0

Rookie of The Year Willis Reed 1 Xavier Tillman 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 Xavier Tillman 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 12.9 Xavier Tillman 4.1

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.8 Xavier Tillman 1.4

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 * Xavier Tillman 0.9

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 * Xavier Tillman 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 12,183 Xavier Tillman 1,355

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 8,414 Xavier Tillman 935

Total Assists Willis Reed 1,186 Xavier Tillman 310

Total Steals Willis Reed 12 * Xavier Tillman 202

Total Blocks Willis Reed 21 * Xavier Tillman 121

Total Games Willis Reed 650 Xavier Tillman 227

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .476 Xavier Tillman .522

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Xavier Tillman .267

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .747 Xavier Tillman .574

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 21.7 (1970) Xavier Tillman 7.0 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.7 (1965) Xavier Tillman 5.0 (2023)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.3 (1969) Xavier Tillman 1.6 (2023)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) * Xavier Tillman 1.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) * Xavier Tillman 0.8 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 17.4 Xavier Tillman 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 10.3 Xavier Tillman 4.3

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.9 Xavier Tillman 1.4

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 * Xavier Tillman 0.6

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 * Xavier Tillman 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 1,358 Xavier Tillman 96

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 801 Xavier Tillman 82

Total Assists Willis Reed 149 Xavier Tillman 27

Total Steals Willis Reed 2 * Xavier Tillman 12

Total Blocks Willis Reed 0 * Xavier Tillman 6

Total Games Willis Reed 78 Xavier Tillman 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .474 Xavier Tillman .579

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Xavier Tillman .286

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .765 Xavier Tillman .545

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 27.5 (1967) Xavier Tillman 8.7 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.1 (1969) Xavier Tillman 8.0 (2023)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.8 (1970) Xavier Tillman 3.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) * Xavier Tillman 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) * Xavier Tillman 1.0 (2024)

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.