Jerome Henderson vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Jerome Henderson 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

Jerome Henderson

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerome Henderson: 1985-86 to 1986-87
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerome Henderson 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Jerome Henderson 2 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Jerome Henderson 1 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Jerome Henderson 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jerome Henderson 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Jerome Henderson 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Jerome Henderson 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jerome Henderson 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Jerome Henderson 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jerome Henderson 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Jerome Henderson 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerome Henderson 2.3 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Jerome Henderson 1.1 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Jerome Henderson 0.0 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Jerome Henderson 0.1 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Jerome Henderson 0.1 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerome Henderson 16 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Jerome Henderson 8 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Jerome Henderson 0 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Jerome Henderson 1 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Jerome Henderson 1 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Jerome Henderson 7 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerome Henderson .375 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Jerome Henderson - Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jerome Henderson 1.000 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerome Henderson 4.0 (1986) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Jerome Henderson 1.2 (1987) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Jerome Henderson 0.0 (1987) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Jerome Henderson 0.2 (1987) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jerome Henderson 0.2 (1987) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerome Henderson 0.0 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Jerome Henderson 0.0 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Jerome Henderson 0.0 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Jerome Henderson 0.0 Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Jerome Henderson 0.0 Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerome Henderson 0 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Jerome Henderson 0 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Jerome Henderson 0 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Jerome Henderson 0 Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Jerome Henderson 0 Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Jerome Henderson 1 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerome Henderson - Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Jerome Henderson - Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jerome Henderson - Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerome Henderson 0.0 (1987) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Jerome Henderson 0.0 (1987) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Jerome Henderson 0.0 (1987) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Jerome Henderson 0.0 (1987) Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jerome Henderson 0.0 (1987) 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.