Bob Armstrong vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Bob Armstrong 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

Bob Armstrong

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Armstrong: 1956-57 to 1956-57
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Armstrong 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Bob Armstrong 1 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Bob Armstrong 0 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Bob Armstrong 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Armstrong 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Bob Armstrong 0 * Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Bob Armstrong 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Armstrong 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Bob Armstrong 0 * Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob Armstrong 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Bob Armstrong 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Armstrong 1.5 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Armstrong 2.1 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Bob Armstrong 0.2 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Armstrong 28 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Bob Armstrong 39 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Bob Armstrong 3 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Bob Armstrong 19 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Armstrong .297 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Armstrong .500 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Armstrong 1.5 (1957) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Armstrong 2.1 (1957) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Bob Armstrong 0.2 (1957) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Armstrong - Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Bob Armstrong - Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Bob Armstrong - Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Armstrong - Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Bob Armstrong - Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Bob Armstrong - Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Bob Armstrong 0 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Armstrong - Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Armstrong - Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Armstrong - Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Armstrong - Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Bob Armstrong - Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bob Armstrong - 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. ** 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.