Jerry Kelly vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Jerry Kelly 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

Jerry Kelly

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Kelly: 1946-47 to 1947-48
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Kelly 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Jerry Kelly 2 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Jerry Kelly 0 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Jerry Kelly 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jerry Kelly 0 * Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Jerry Kelly 0 * Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Jerry Kelly 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jerry Kelly 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Jerry Kelly 0 * Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jerry Kelly 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Jerry Kelly 0 * Willis Reed 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Kelly 5.7 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Jerry Kelly 0.5 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Kelly 262 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Jerry Kelly 21 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Jerry Kelly 46 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Kelly .291 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Kelly .661 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Kelly 6.0 (1947) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Jerry Kelly 0.5 (1947) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Kelly - Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Jerry Kelly - Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Kelly - Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Jerry Kelly - Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Jerry Kelly 0 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Kelly - Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Kelly - Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Kelly - Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Jerry Kelly - Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jerry Kelly - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.