Charles Barkley vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Charles Barkley 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Charles Barkley:
1984-85 to 1999-00
Willis Reed:
1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

Charles Barkley0
Willis Reed2
Charles Barkley16
Willis Reed10
Charles Barkley13
Willis Reed7
Charles Barkley11
Willis Reed7

Honors and Awards

Charles Barkley1
Willis Reed1
Charles Barkley0
Willis Reed2
*
Charles Barkley5
Willis Reed1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Charles Barkley11
Willis Reed5
Charles Barkley0
Willis Reed1
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Charles Barkley0
Willis Reed1
Charles Barkley1
Willis Reed0
Charles Barkley0
Willis Reed1
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Charles Barkley 22.1
Willis Reed 18.7

Charles Barkley 11.7
Willis Reed 12.9

Charles Barkley 3.9
Willis Reed 1.8

Charles Barkley 1.5
Willis Reed 0.6

*
Charles Barkley 0.8
Willis Reed 1.1

*

Totals Stats

Charles Barkley 23,757
Willis Reed 12,183

Charles Barkley 12,546
Willis Reed 8,414

Charles Barkley 4,215
Willis Reed 1,186

Charles Barkley 1,648
Willis Reed 12

*
Charles Barkley 888
Willis Reed 21

*
Charles Barkley 1,073
Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Charles Barkley .541
Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage
Charles Barkley .266
Willis Reed -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Charles Barkley .735
Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Charles Barkley 28.3
(1988)
Willis Reed 21.7
(1970)

Charles Barkley 14.6
(1987)
Willis Reed 14.7
(1965)

Charles Barkley 5.1
(1993)
Willis Reed 2.3
(1969)

Charles Barkley 2.2
(1986)
Willis Reed 0.6
(1974)

*
Charles Barkley 1.6
(1986)
Willis Reed 1.1
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Charles Barkley 23.0
Willis Reed 17.4

Charles Barkley 12.9
Willis Reed 10.3

Charles Barkley 3.9
Willis Reed 1.9

Charles Barkley 1.6
Willis Reed 0.2

*
Charles Barkley 0.9
Willis Reed 0.0

*

Totals Stats

Charles Barkley 2,833
Willis Reed 1,358

Charles Barkley 1,582
Willis Reed 801

Charles Barkley 482
Willis Reed 149

Charles Barkley 193
Willis Reed 2

*
Charles Barkley 108
Willis Reed 0

*
Charles Barkley 123
Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Charles Barkley .513
Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage
Charles Barkley .255
Willis Reed -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Charles Barkley .717
Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Charles Barkley 27.6
(1994)
Willis Reed 27.5
(1967)

Charles Barkley 15.8
(1986)
Willis Reed 14.1
(1969)

Charles Barkley 6.0
(1991)
Willis Reed 2.8
(1970)

Charles Barkley 2.5
(1994)
Willis Reed 0.2
(1974)

*
Charles Barkley 1.6
(1987)
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.
** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.