Hank McDowell vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Hank McDowell 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

Hank McDowell

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hank McDowell: 1981-82 to 1986-87
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hank McDowell 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Hank McDowell 6 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Hank McDowell 2 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Hank McDowell 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Hank McDowell 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Hank McDowell 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Hank McDowell 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hank McDowell 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Hank McDowell 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Hank McDowell 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Hank McDowell 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hank McDowell 2.9 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Hank McDowell 2.3 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Hank McDowell 0.5 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Hank McDowell 0.2 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Hank McDowell 0.1 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Hank McDowell 600 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Hank McDowell 464 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Hank McDowell 98 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Hank McDowell 34 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Hank McDowell 29 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Hank McDowell 206 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hank McDowell .451 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Hank McDowell .000 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Hank McDowell .710 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hank McDowell 3.6 (1984) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Hank McDowell 3.3 (1982) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Hank McDowell 0.7 (1982) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Hank McDowell 0.3 (1987) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Hank McDowell 0.3 (1982) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hank McDowell 0.6 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Hank McDowell 0.7 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Hank McDowell 0.3 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Hank McDowell 0.0 Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Hank McDowell 0.0 Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Hank McDowell 9 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Hank McDowell 10 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Hank McDowell 4 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Hank McDowell 0 Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Hank McDowell 0 Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Hank McDowell 15 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hank McDowell .250 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Hank McDowell - Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Hank McDowell .625 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hank McDowell 0.7 (1986) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Hank McDowell 1.0 (1983) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Hank McDowell 1.0 (1983) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Hank McDowell 0.0 (1986) Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Hank McDowell 0.0 (1986) 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.