Horace Grant vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Horace Grant 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

Horace Grant

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Horace Grant: 1987-88 to 2003-04
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Horace Grant 4 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Horace Grant 17 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Horace Grant 13 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Horace Grant 1 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Horace Grant 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Horace Grant 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Horace Grant 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Horace Grant 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Horace Grant 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Horace Grant 4 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Horace Grant 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Horace Grant 11.2 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Horace Grant 8.1 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Horace Grant 2.2 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Horace Grant 1.0 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Horace Grant 1.0 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Horace Grant 12,996 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Horace Grant 9,443 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Horace Grant 2,575 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Horace Grant 1,143 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Horace Grant 1,136 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Horace Grant 1,165 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Horace Grant .509 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Horace Grant .063 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Horace Grant .692 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Horace Grant 15.1 (1994) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Horace Grant 11.0 (1994) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Horace Grant 3.4 (1994) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Horace Grant 1.5 (1997) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Horace Grant 1.6 (1992) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Horace Grant 11.2 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Horace Grant 8.6 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Horace Grant 2.1 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Horace Grant 1.0 Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Horace Grant 1.0 Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Horace Grant 1,907 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Horace Grant 1,457 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Horace Grant 360 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Horace Grant 171 Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Horace Grant 173 Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Horace Grant 170 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Horace Grant .530 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Horace Grant .125 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Horace Grant .714 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Horace Grant 16.2 (1994) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Horace Grant 10.4 (1996) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Horace Grant 3.0 (1992) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Horace Grant 1.6 (2000) Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Horace Grant 1.8 (1994) 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.