Derrick Dial vs. Willis Reed Comparison

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

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Dial: 1999-00 to 2003-04
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Dial 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Derrick Dial 4 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Derrick Dial 1 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Derrick Dial 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Derrick Dial 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Derrick Dial 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Derrick Dial 0 Willis Reed 1

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

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

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

Rookie of The Year Derrick Dial 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 Dial 3.1 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Dial 1.6 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Derrick Dial 0.8 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Derrick Dial 0.3 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Derrick Dial 0.1 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Dial 253 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Derrick Dial 133 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Derrick Dial 63 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Derrick Dial 21 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Derrick Dial 11 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Derrick Dial 82 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Dial .372 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Derrick Dial .190 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Dial .672 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Dial 5.0 (2000) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Dial 3.3 (2000) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Derrick Dial 1.1 (2002) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Derrick Dial 0.7 (2004) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Derrick Dial 0.2 (2001) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Dial 2.5 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Dial 1.0 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Derrick Dial 0.0 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Derrick Dial 0.0 Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Derrick Dial 0.0 Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Dial 5 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Derrick Dial 2 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Derrick Dial 0 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Derrick Dial 0 Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Derrick Dial 0 Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Derrick Dial 2 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Dial .500 Willis Reed .474

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

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Dial .500 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Dial 2.5 (2000) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Dial 1.0 (2000) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Derrick Dial 0.0 (2000) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Derrick Dial 0.0 (2000) Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Derrick Dial 0.0 (2000) 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.