Dave Greenwood vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Dave Greenwood 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

Dave Greenwood

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Greenwood: 1979-80 to 1990-91
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Greenwood 1 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Dave Greenwood 12 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Dave Greenwood 6 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Dave Greenwood 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Greenwood 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Dave Greenwood 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Dave Greenwood 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Greenwood 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Greenwood 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Greenwood 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Dave Greenwood 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Greenwood 10.2 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Dave Greenwood 7.9 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Dave Greenwood 2.0 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Dave Greenwood 0.7 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Dave Greenwood 0.9 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Greenwood 8,428 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Dave Greenwood 6,537 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Dave Greenwood 1,614 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Dave Greenwood 583 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Dave Greenwood 736 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Dave Greenwood 823 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Greenwood .477 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Dave Greenwood .138 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Greenwood .765 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Greenwood 16.3 (1980) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Greenwood 10.1 (1984) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Dave Greenwood 3.2 (1982) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Dave Greenwood 0.9 (1981) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Dave Greenwood 1.6 (1980) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Greenwood 8.5 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Dave Greenwood 5.2 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Dave Greenwood 1.0 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Dave Greenwood 1.0 Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Dave Greenwood 0.5 Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Greenwood 187 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Dave Greenwood 115 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Dave Greenwood 22 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Dave Greenwood 21 Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Dave Greenwood 11 Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Dave Greenwood 22 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Greenwood .557 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Dave Greenwood .000 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Greenwood .583 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Greenwood 17.8 (1981) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Greenwood 7.8 (1985) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Dave Greenwood 2.0 (1991) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Dave Greenwood 1.5 (1985) Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Dave Greenwood 1.0 (1985) 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.