Willis Reed vs. Chuck Share Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Chuck Share and Willis Reed, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Willis Reed played 10 years in the NBA, 1 more than Chuck Share, who played 9. Willis Reed had the first of his seasons in 1964-65, while Chuck Share had his rookie season in 1951-52. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Willis Reed 10 7 1964-65 to 1973-74
Chuck Share 9 7 1951-52 to 1959-60

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Willis Reed Chuck Share
Season 1964-651951-52
Team New York KnicksFort Wayne Pistons
Honors & Awards Achievement Rookie of the Year-
Achievement All-Rookie First Team-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not PlayPistons Lost West Div Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Willis Reed 80 38.0 19.5 - - 14.7 1.7 - - - 4.2 7.9 18.2 .432 - - - 3.8 5.1 .742
Chuck Share 63 14.0 3.9 - - 5.3 1.0 - - - 2.2 1.2 3.7 .322 - - - 1.5 2.5 .619
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Willis Reed ------- --- ----------
Chuck Share 2 17.5 9.5 - - 5.0 1.5 - - - 4.0 4.0 5.5 .727 - - - 1.5 2.5 .600

Season 2

Willis Reed Chuck Share
Season 1965-661952-53
Team New York KnicksFort Wayne Pistons
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not PlayPistons Lost West Div Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Willis Reed 76 33.4 15.5 - - 11.6 1.2 - - - 4.3 5.8 13.3 .434 - - - 4.0 5.3 .757
Chuck Share 67 15.6 5.3 - - 5.6 1.1 - - - 3.2 1.4 3.8 .358 - - - 2.6 3.5 .735
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Willis Reed ------- --- ----------
Chuck Share 8 24.8 6.0 - - 6.5 1.5 - - - 5.6 1.4 3.4 .407 - - - 3.3 4.9 .667

Season 3

Willis Reed Chuck Share
Season 1966-671953-54
Team New York KnicksFort Wayne Pistons, Milwaukee Hawks
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA Second Team-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Knicks Lost East Div SemisDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Willis Reed 78 36.2 20.9 - - 14.6 1.6 - - - 3.8 8.1 16.6 .489 - - - 4.6 6.2 .735
Chuck Share 68 23.2 8.3 - - 8.2 1.2 - - - 3.1 2.8 7.3 .381 - - - 2.8 4.0 .684
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Willis Reed 4 37.0 27.5 - - 13.8 1.8 - - - 4.8 10.8 20.0 .538 - - - 6.0 6.3 .960
Chuck Share ------- --- ----------

Season 4

Willis Reed Chuck Share
Season 1967-681954-55
Team New York KnicksMilwaukee Hawks
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA Second Team-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Knicks Lost East Div SemisDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Willis Reed 81 35.5 20.8 - - 13.2 2.0 - - - 4.2 8.1 16.6 .490 - - - 4.5 6.3 .721
Chuck Share 69 24.4 11.9 - - 9.9 1.2 - - - 4.0 3.4 8.4 .407 - - - 5.1 7.1 .713
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Willis Reed 6 35.0 21.3 - - 10.3 1.8 - - - 4.0 8.8 16.3 .541 - - - 3.7 5.0 .733
Chuck Share ------- --- ----------

Season 5

Willis Reed Chuck Share
Season 1968-691955-56
Team New York KnicksSt. Louis Hawks
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA Second Team-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Knicks Lost East Div FinalsHawks Lost West Div Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Willis Reed 82 37.9 21.1 - - 14.5 2.3 - - - 3.8 8.6 16.5 .521 - - - 4.0 5.3 .747
Chuck Share 72 27.4 13.6 - - 10.8 1.8 - - - 4.4 4.4 10.2 .430 - - - 4.8 6.9 .695
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Willis Reed 10 42.9 25.7 - - 14.1 1.9 - - - 4.0 10.1 19.8 .510 - - - 5.5 7.0 .786
Chuck Share 8 28.9 12.9 - - 9.1 1.6 - - - 5.1 4.5 9.1 .493 - - - 3.9 6.0 .646

Season 6

Willis Reed Chuck Share
Season 1969-701956-57
Team New York KnicksSt. Louis Hawks
Honors & Awards Achievement Finals MVP-
Achievement Season MVP-
Achievement All-NBA First Team-
Achievement All-Defensive First Team-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Achievement All-Star Game NVP-
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionHawks Lost NBA Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Willis Reed 81 38.1 21.7 - - 13.9 2.0 - - - 3.5 8.7 17.1 .507 - - - 4.3 5.7 .756
Chuck Share 72 23.2 10.3 - - 8.9 1.1 - - - 3.7 3.3 7.4 .439 - - - 3.7 5.5 .684
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Willis Reed 18 40.7 23.7 - - 13.8 2.8 - - - 3.3 9.9 21.0 .471 - - - 3.9 5.3 .737
Chuck Share 10 16.8 9.2 - - 6.3 0.6 - - - 3.9 3.1 7.2 .431 - - - 3.0 5.0 .600

Season 7

Willis Reed Chuck Share
Season 1970-711957-58
Team New York KnicksSt. Louis Hawks
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA Second Team-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Knicks Lost East Conf FinalsNBA Champion NBA Champion
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Willis Reed 73 39.1 20.9 - - 13.7 2.0 - - - 3.1 8.4 18.2 .462 - - - 4.1 5.2 .785
Chuck Share 72 25.3 8.6 - - 10.4 1.8 - - - 3.9 3.0 7.6 .396 - - - 2.6 4.1 .648
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Willis Reed 12 42.0 15.7 - - 12.0 2.3 - - - 3.4 6.8 16.3 .413 - - - 2.2 3.3 .667
Chuck Share 11 18.1 6.6 - - 6.2 1.0 - - - 4.5 2.2 5.5 .393 - - - 2.3 3.5 .658

Season 8

Willis Reed Chuck Share
Season 1971-721958-59
Team New York KnicksSt. Louis Hawks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayHawks Lost West Div Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Willis Reed 11 33.0 13.4 - - 8.7 2.0 - - - 2.7 5.5 12.5 .438 - - - 2.5 3.5 .692
Chuck Share 72 23.8 6.0 - - 9.1 1.4 - - - 3.6 2.0 5.3 .386 - - - 1.9 2.6 .755
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Willis Reed ------- --- ----------
Chuck Share 6 20.3 4.3 - - 8.7 1.5 - - - 2.7 1.3 4.5 .296 - - - 1.7 2.3 .714

Season 9

Willis Reed Chuck Share
Season 1972-731959-60
Team New York KnicksSt. Louis Hawks, Minneapolis Lakers
Honors & Awards Achievement Finals MVP-
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionLakers Lost West Div Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Willis Reed 69 27.2 11.0 - - 8.6 1.8 - - - 3.0 4.8 10.2 .474 - - - 1.3 1.8 .742
Chuck Share 41 15.9 4.2 - - 5.4 1.5 - - - 3.5 1.4 3.7 .391 - - - 1.3 2.0 .663
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Willis Reed 17 28.6 12.5 - - 7.6 1.8 - - - 3.8 5.7 12.2 .466 - - - 1.1 1.2 .857
Chuck Share 9 13.7 2.4 - - 3.8 0.6 - - - 2.9 0.7 1.6 .429 - - - 1.1 1.2 .909

Season 10

Willis Reed Chuck Share
Season 1973-74-
Team New York Knicks-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Knicks Lost East Conf Finals-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Willis Reed 19 26.3 11.1 2.5 4.9 7.4 1.6 0.6 1.1 - 2.6 4.4 9.7 .457 - - - 2.2 2.8 .792
Chuck Share ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Willis Reed 11 12.0 3.4 0.4 1.6 2.0 0.4 0.2 0.0 - 2.4 1.5 4.1 .378 - - - 0.3 0.5 .600
Chuck Share ------- --- ----------