Bob O'Brien vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Bob O'Brien that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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 O'Brien

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob O'Brien: 1947-48 to 1948-49
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships

Bob O'Brien	0
Willis Reed	2

NBA Seasons

Bob O'Brien	2
Willis Reed	10

Playoffs Played

Bob O'Brien	1
Willis Reed	7

All-Star Games

Bob O'Brien	0
Willis Reed	7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP

Bob O'Brien	0		*
Willis Reed	1

Finals MVP

Bob O'Brien	0		*
Willis Reed	2		*

All-NBA First Team

Bob O'Brien	0
Willis Reed	1

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)

Bob O'Brien	0
Willis Reed	5

All-Defensive 1st Team

Bob O'Brien	0		*
Willis Reed	1		*

All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)

Bob O'Brien	0
Willis Reed	1

Rookie of The Year

Bob O'Brien	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

Bob O'Brien	1.8
Willis Reed	18.7

Rebounds Per Game

Bob O'Brien	-		n/a **
Willis Reed	12.9

Assists Per Game

Bob O'Brien	0.2
Willis Reed	1.8

Steals Per Game

Bob O'Brien	-		n/a **
Willis Reed	0.6		*

Blocks Per Game

Bob O'Brien	-		n/a **
Willis Reed	1.1		*

Totals Stats

Total Points

Bob O'Brien	81
Willis Reed	12,183

Total Rebounds

Bob O'Brien	-		n/a **
Willis Reed	8,414

Total Assists

Bob O'Brien	10
Willis Reed	1,186

Total Steals

Bob O'Brien	-		n/a **
Willis Reed	12		*

Total Blocks

Bob O'Brien	-		n/a **
Willis Reed	21		*

Total Games

Bob O'Brien	46
Willis Reed	650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Bob O'Brien	.206
Willis Reed	.476

3-Point Percentage

Bob O'Brien	-		n/a **
Willis Reed	-		n/a **

Free Throw Percentage

Bob O'Brien	.466
Willis Reed	.747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game

Bob O'Brien	2.2		(1948)
Willis Reed	21.7		(1970)

Rebounds Per Game

Bob O'Brien	-			n/a **
Willis Reed	14.7		(1965)

Assists Per Game

Bob O'Brien	0.4		(1949)
Willis Reed	2.3		(1969)

Steals Per Game

Bob O'Brien	-			n/a **
Willis Reed	0.6		(1974)	*

Blocks Per Game

Bob O'Brien	-			n/a **
Willis Reed	1.1		(1974)	*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game

Bob O'Brien	3.1
Willis Reed	17.4

Rebounds Per Game

Bob O'Brien	-		n/a **
Willis Reed	10.3

Assists Per Game

Bob O'Brien	0.3
Willis Reed	1.9

Steals Per Game

Bob O'Brien	-		n/a **
Willis Reed	0.2		*

Blocks Per Game

Bob O'Brien	-		n/a **
Willis Reed	0.0		*

Totals Stats

Total Points

Bob O'Brien	28
Willis Reed	1,358

Total Rebounds

Bob O'Brien	-		n/a **
Willis Reed	801

Total Assists

Bob O'Brien	3
Willis Reed	149

Total Steals

Bob O'Brien	-		n/a **
Willis Reed	2		*

Total Blocks

Bob O'Brien	-		n/a **
Willis Reed	0		*

Total Games

Bob O'Brien	9
Willis Reed	78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Bob O'Brien	.237
Willis Reed	.474

3-Point Percentage

Bob O'Brien	-		n/a **
Willis Reed	-		n/a **

Free Throw Percentage

Bob O'Brien	.667
Willis Reed	.765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game

Bob O'Brien	3.1		(1948)
Willis Reed	27.5		(1967)

Rebounds Per Game

Bob O'Brien	-			n/a **
Willis Reed	14.1		(1969)

Assists Per Game

Bob O'Brien	0.3		(1948)
Willis Reed	2.8		(1970)

Steals Per Game

Bob O'Brien	-			n/a **
Willis Reed	0.2		(1974)	*

Blocks Per Game

Bob O'Brien	-			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.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.