Frank Ramsey vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Frank Ramsey 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

Frank Ramsey

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Frank Ramsey: 1954-55 to 1963-64
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Frank Ramsey 7 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Frank Ramsey 9 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Frank Ramsey 9 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Frank Ramsey 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Frank Ramsey 0 * Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Frank Ramsey 0 * Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Frank Ramsey 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Frank Ramsey 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Frank Ramsey 0 * Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Frank Ramsey 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Frank Ramsey 0 Willis Reed 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Frank Ramsey 13.4 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Frank Ramsey 5.5 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Frank Ramsey 1.8 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Frank Ramsey - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Frank Ramsey - n/a ** Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Frank Ramsey 8,378 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Frank Ramsey 3,410 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Frank Ramsey 1,134 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Frank Ramsey - n/a ** Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Frank Ramsey - n/a ** Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Frank Ramsey 623 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Frank Ramsey .399 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Frank Ramsey - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Frank Ramsey .804 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Frank Ramsey 16.5 (1958) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Frank Ramsey 7.3 (1958) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Frank Ramsey 2.9 (1955) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Frank Ramsey - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Frank Ramsey - n/a ** Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Frank Ramsey 13.6 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Frank Ramsey 5.0 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Frank Ramsey 1.5 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Frank Ramsey - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Frank Ramsey - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Frank Ramsey 1,331 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Frank Ramsey 494 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Frank Ramsey 151 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Frank Ramsey - n/a ** Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Frank Ramsey - n/a ** Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Frank Ramsey 98 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Frank Ramsey .424 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Frank Ramsey - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Frank Ramsey .826 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Frank Ramsey 23.2 (1959) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Frank Ramsey 8.2 (1958) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Frank Ramsey 2.3 (1961) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Frank Ramsey - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Frank Ramsey - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.