Eric Anderson vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Eric Anderson 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

Eric Anderson

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Eric Anderson: 1992-93 to 1993-94
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Eric Anderson 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Eric Anderson 2 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Eric Anderson 1 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Eric Anderson 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Eric Anderson 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Eric Anderson 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Eric Anderson 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Eric Anderson 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Eric Anderson 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Eric Anderson 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Eric Anderson 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Anderson 1.6 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Eric Anderson 1.1 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Eric Anderson 0.2 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Eric Anderson 0.1 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Eric Anderson 0.1 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Anderson 42 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Eric Anderson 31 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Eric Anderson 5 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Eric Anderson 3 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Eric Anderson 2 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Eric Anderson 27 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Anderson .343 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Eric Anderson 1.000 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Eric Anderson .593 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Anderson 1.9 (1994) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Anderson 1.5 (1994) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Eric Anderson 0.2 (1993) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Eric Anderson 0.2 (1993) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Eric Anderson 0.1 (1994) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Anderson 1.0 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Eric Anderson 0.5 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Eric Anderson 0.0 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Eric Anderson 0.0 Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Eric Anderson 0.0 Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Anderson 2 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Eric Anderson 1 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Eric Anderson 0 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Eric Anderson 0 Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Eric Anderson 0 Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Eric Anderson 2 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Anderson .500 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Eric Anderson - Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Eric Anderson - Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Anderson 1.0 (1993) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Anderson 0.5 (1993) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Eric Anderson 0.0 (1993) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Eric Anderson 0.0 (1993) Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Eric Anderson 0.0 (1993) 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.