Bill Calhoun vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Bill Calhoun 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

Bill Calhoun

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Calhoun: 1948-49 to 1954-55
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Calhoun 1 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Bill Calhoun 7 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Bill Calhoun 2 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Bill Calhoun 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Calhoun 0 * Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Bill Calhoun 0 * Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Bill Calhoun 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Calhoun 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Calhoun 0 * Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Calhoun 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Bill Calhoun 0 * Willis Reed 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Calhoun 7.8 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Bill Calhoun 4.0 * Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Bill Calhoun 2.3 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Bill Calhoun - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Bill Calhoun - n/a ** Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Calhoun 3,440 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Bill Calhoun 1,292 * Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Bill Calhoun 1,036 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Bill Calhoun - n/a ** Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Bill Calhoun - n/a ** Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Bill Calhoun 442 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Calhoun .341 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Bill Calhoun - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bill Calhoun .702 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Calhoun 9.2 (1953) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Calhoun 4.6 (1952) * Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Bill Calhoun 3.4 (1955) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Bill Calhoun - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bill Calhoun - n/a ** Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Calhoun 5.6 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Bill Calhoun 2.9 * Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Bill Calhoun 1.9 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Bill Calhoun - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Bill Calhoun - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Calhoun 100 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Bill Calhoun 41 * Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Bill Calhoun 34 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Bill Calhoun - n/a ** Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Bill Calhoun - n/a ** Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Bill Calhoun 18 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Calhoun .423 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Bill Calhoun - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bill Calhoun .739 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Calhoun 9.8 (1949) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Calhoun 2.9 (1951) * Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Bill Calhoun 3.5 (1949) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Bill Calhoun - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bill Calhoun - n/a ** 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.