Willis Reed vs. Zhaire Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Zhaire Smith 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.

Zhaire Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74
Zhaire Smith: 2018-19 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willis Reed 2 Zhaire Smith 0

NBA Seasons Willis Reed 10 Zhaire Smith 2

Playoffs Played Willis Reed 7 Zhaire Smith 1

All-Star Games Willis Reed 7 Zhaire Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willis Reed 1 Zhaire Smith 0

Finals MVP Willis Reed 2 * Zhaire Smith 0

All-NBA First Team Willis Reed 1 Zhaire Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 5 Zhaire Smith 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Willis Reed 1 * Zhaire Smith 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 1 Zhaire Smith 0

Rookie of The Year Willis Reed 1 Zhaire Smith 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 Zhaire Smith 3.7

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 12.9 Zhaire Smith 1.2

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.8 Zhaire Smith 0.9

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 * Zhaire Smith 0.4

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 * Zhaire Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 12,183 Zhaire Smith 48

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 8,414 Zhaire Smith 15

Total Assists Willis Reed 1,186 Zhaire Smith 12

Total Steals Willis Reed 12 * Zhaire Smith 5

Total Blocks Willis Reed 21 * Zhaire Smith 2

Total Games Willis Reed 650 Zhaire Smith 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .476 Zhaire Smith .378

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Zhaire Smith .316

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .747 Zhaire Smith .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 21.7 (1970) Zhaire Smith 6.7 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.7 (1965) Zhaire Smith 2.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.3 (1969) Zhaire Smith 1.7 (2019)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) * Zhaire Smith 0.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) * Zhaire Smith 0.3 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 17.4 Zhaire Smith 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 10.3 Zhaire Smith 0.0

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.9 Zhaire Smith 0.0

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 * Zhaire Smith 0.5

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 * Zhaire Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 1,358 Zhaire Smith 0

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 801 Zhaire Smith 0

Total Assists Willis Reed 149 Zhaire Smith 0

Total Steals Willis Reed 2 * Zhaire Smith 1

Total Blocks Willis Reed 0 * Zhaire Smith 0

Total Games Willis Reed 78 Zhaire Smith 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .474 Zhaire Smith -

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Zhaire Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .765 Zhaire Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 27.5 (1967) Zhaire Smith 0.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.1 (1969) Zhaire Smith 0.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.8 (1970) Zhaire Smith 0.0 (2019)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) * Zhaire Smith 0.5 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) * Zhaire Smith 0.0 (2019)

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.