Harold Ellis vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Harold Ellis 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

Harold Ellis

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Harold Ellis: 1993-94 to 1997-98
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Harold Ellis 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Harold Ellis 3 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Harold Ellis 0 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Harold Ellis 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Harold Ellis 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Harold Ellis 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Harold Ellis 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Harold Ellis 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Harold Ellis 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Harold Ellis 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Harold Ellis 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Harold Ellis 5.8 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Harold Ellis 2.0 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Harold Ellis 0.6 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Harold Ellis 1.1 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Harold Ellis 0.1 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Harold Ellis 840 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Harold Ellis 291 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Harold Ellis 89 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Harold Ellis 159 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Harold Ellis 18 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Harold Ellis 145 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Harold Ellis .527 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Harold Ellis .048 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Harold Ellis .653 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Harold Ellis 8.7 (1994) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Harold Ellis 3.1 (1994) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Harold Ellis 0.7 (1998) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Harold Ellis 1.5 (1994) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Harold Ellis 0.2 (1995) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Harold Ellis - Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Harold Ellis - Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Harold Ellis - Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Harold Ellis - Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Harold Ellis - Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Harold Ellis - Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Harold Ellis - Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Harold Ellis - Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Harold Ellis - Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Harold Ellis - Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Harold Ellis 0 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Harold Ellis - Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Harold Ellis - Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Harold Ellis - Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Harold Ellis - Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Harold Ellis - Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Harold Ellis - Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Harold Ellis - Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Harold Ellis - 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.