Derrick Chievous vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Derrick Chievous 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

Derrick Chievous

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Chievous: 1988-89 to 1990-91
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Chievous 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Derrick Chievous 3 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Derrick Chievous 2 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Derrick Chievous 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Derrick Chievous 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Derrick Chievous 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Derrick Chievous 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Chievous 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Derrick Chievous 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Chievous 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Derrick Chievous 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Chievous 7.1 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Chievous 2.4 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Derrick Chievous 0.7 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Derrick Chievous 0.5 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Derrick Chievous 0.1 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Chievous 1,086 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Derrick Chievous 364 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Derrick Chievous 110 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Derrick Chievous 77 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Derrick Chievous 17 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Derrick Chievous 154 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Chievous .443 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Derrick Chievous .242 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Chievous .755 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Chievous 9.3 (1989) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Chievous 3.2 (1989) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Derrick Chievous 1.0 (1989) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Derrick Chievous 0.6 (1989) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Derrick Chievous 0.1 (1989) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Chievous 5.3 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Chievous 1.3 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Derrick Chievous 0.6 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Derrick Chievous 0.3 Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Derrick Chievous 0.1 Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Chievous 37 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Derrick Chievous 9 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Derrick Chievous 4 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Derrick Chievous 2 Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Derrick Chievous 1 Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Derrick Chievous 7 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Chievous .407 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Derrick Chievous - Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Chievous .789 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Chievous 6.3 (1990) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Chievous 1.5 (1989) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Derrick Chievous 0.7 (1990) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Derrick Chievous 0.3 (1990) Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Derrick Chievous 0.3 (1989) 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.