Gerald Henderson Jr. vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Gerald Henderson Jr. 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

Gerald Henderson Jr.

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
G. Henderson Jr.: 2009-10 to 2016-17
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships G. Henderson Jr. 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons G. Henderson Jr. 8 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played G. Henderson Jr. 2 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games G. Henderson Jr. 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP G. Henderson Jr. 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP G. Henderson Jr. 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team G. Henderson Jr. 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) G. Henderson Jr. 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team G. Henderson Jr. 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) G. Henderson Jr. 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year G. Henderson Jr. 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game G. Henderson Jr. 11.2 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game G. Henderson Jr. 3.2 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game G. Henderson Jr. 1.9 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game G. Henderson Jr. 0.7 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game G. Henderson Jr. 0.3 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points G. Henderson Jr. 5,987 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds G. Henderson Jr. 1,716 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists G. Henderson Jr. 1,009 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals G. Henderson Jr. 358 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks G. Henderson Jr. 183 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games G. Henderson Jr. 535 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage G. Henderson Jr. .440 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage G. Henderson Jr. .327 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage G. Henderson Jr. .793 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game G. Henderson Jr. 15.5 (2013) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game G. Henderson Jr. 4.1 (2012) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game G. Henderson Jr. 2.6 (2013) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game G. Henderson Jr. 1.0 (2013) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game G. Henderson Jr. 0.5 (2013) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game G. Henderson Jr. 7.7 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game G. Henderson Jr. 3.4 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game G. Henderson Jr. 1.7 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game G. Henderson Jr. 0.7 Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game G. Henderson Jr. 0.3 Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points G. Henderson Jr. 115 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds G. Henderson Jr. 51 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists G. Henderson Jr. 26 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals G. Henderson Jr. 10 Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks G. Henderson Jr. 4 Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games G. Henderson Jr. 15 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage G. Henderson Jr. .370 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage G. Henderson Jr. .250 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage G. Henderson Jr. .690 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game G. Henderson Jr. 9.8 (2014) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game G. Henderson Jr. 4.0 (2014) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game G. Henderson Jr. 2.3 (2014) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game G. Henderson Jr. 1.0 (2014) Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game G. Henderson Jr. 0.3 (2016) 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.