Bucky McConnell vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Bucky McConnell 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

Bucky McConnell

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bucky McConnell: 1952-53 to 1952-53
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bucky McConnell 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Bucky McConnell 1 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Bucky McConnell 0 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Bucky McConnell 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bucky McConnell 0 * Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Bucky McConnell 0 * Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Bucky McConnell 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bucky McConnell 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Bucky McConnell 0 * Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bucky McConnell 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Bucky McConnell 0 Willis Reed 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bucky McConnell 4.9 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Bucky McConnell 2.4 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Bucky McConnell 2.9 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Bucky McConnell - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Bucky McConnell - n/a ** Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bucky McConnell 68 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Bucky McConnell 34 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Bucky McConnell 41 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Bucky McConnell - n/a ** Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Bucky McConnell - n/a ** Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Bucky McConnell 14 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bucky McConnell .380 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Bucky McConnell - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bucky McConnell .483 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bucky McConnell 4.9 (1953) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Bucky McConnell 2.4 (1953) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Bucky McConnell 2.9 (1953) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Bucky McConnell - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bucky McConnell - n/a ** Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bucky McConnell - Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Bucky McConnell - Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Bucky McConnell - Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Bucky McConnell - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Bucky McConnell - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bucky McConnell - Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Bucky McConnell - Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Bucky McConnell - Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Bucky McConnell - n/a ** Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Bucky McConnell - n/a ** Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Bucky McConnell 0 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bucky McConnell - Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Bucky McConnell - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bucky McConnell - Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bucky McConnell - Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Bucky McConnell - Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Bucky McConnell - Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Bucky McConnell - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bucky McConnell - 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.