Xavier Cooks vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Xavier Cooks 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

Xavier Cooks

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Xavier Cooks: 2022-23 to 2022-23
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Xavier Cooks 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Xavier Cooks 1 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Xavier Cooks 0 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Xavier Cooks 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Xavier Cooks 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Xavier Cooks 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Xavier Cooks 0 Willis Reed 1

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

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

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

Rookie of The Year Xavier Cooks 0 Willis Reed 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Xavier Cooks 3.8 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Xavier Cooks 3.8 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Xavier Cooks 0.6 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Xavier Cooks 0.6 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Xavier Cooks 0.4 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Xavier Cooks 38 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Xavier Cooks 38 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Xavier Cooks 6 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Xavier Cooks 6 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Xavier Cooks 4 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Xavier Cooks 10 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Xavier Cooks .607 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Xavier Cooks .000 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Xavier Cooks .400 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Xavier Cooks 3.8 (2023) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Xavier Cooks 3.8 (2023) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Xavier Cooks 0.6 (2023) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

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

Blocks Per Game Xavier Cooks 0.4 (2023) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Xavier Cooks - Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Xavier Cooks - Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Xavier Cooks - Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Xavier Cooks - Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Xavier Cooks - Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Xavier Cooks - Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Xavier Cooks - Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Xavier Cooks - Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Xavier Cooks - Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Xavier Cooks - Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Xavier Cooks 0 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Xavier Cooks - Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Xavier Cooks - Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Xavier Cooks - Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Xavier Cooks - Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Xavier Cooks - Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Xavier Cooks - Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Xavier Cooks - Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Xavier Cooks - Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) *

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.