Damion James vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Damion James 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

Damion James

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Damion James: 2010-11 to 2013-14
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Damion James 1 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Damion James 4 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Damion James 0 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Damion James 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Damion James 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Damion James 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Damion James 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Damion James 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Damion James 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Damion James 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Damion James 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Damion James 3.8 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Damion James 3.4 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Damion James 0.7 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Damion James 0.6 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Damion James 0.5 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Damion James 150 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Damion James 131 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Damion James 26 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Damion James 23 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Damion James 20 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Damion James 39 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Damion James .415 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Damion James .000 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Damion James .667 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Damion James 4.9 (2012) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Damion James 4.7 (2012) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Damion James 0.8 (2011) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Damion James 1.0 (2012) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Damion James 1.0 (2012) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Damion James - Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Damion James - Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Damion James - Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Damion James - Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Damion James - Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Damion James - Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Damion James - Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Damion James - Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Damion James - Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Damion James - Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Damion James 0 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Damion James - Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Damion James - Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Damion James - Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Damion James - Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Damion James - Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Damion James - Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Damion James - Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Damion James - 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.