Johnny Jorgensen vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Johnny Jorgensen 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

Johnny Jorgensen

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Johnny Jorgensen: 1947-48 to 1948-49
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Johnny Jorgensen 1 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Johnny Jorgensen 2 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Johnny Jorgensen 1 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Johnny Jorgensen 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Johnny Jorgensen 0 * Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Johnny Jorgensen 0 * Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Johnny Jorgensen 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Johnny Jorgensen 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Johnny Jorgensen 0 * Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Johnny Jorgensen 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Johnny Jorgensen 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 Johnny Jorgensen 2.3 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Johnny Jorgensen 0.6 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Jorgensen 115 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Johnny Jorgensen 33 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Johnny Jorgensen 51 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Jorgensen .366 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Jorgensen .735 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Jorgensen 3.0 (1948) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Johnny Jorgensen 0.7 (1949) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Jorgensen 1.2 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Johnny Jorgensen 0.0 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Jorgensen 7 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Johnny Jorgensen 0 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Johnny Jorgensen 6 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Jorgensen .429 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Jorgensen 1.000 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Jorgensen 1.2 (1949) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Johnny Jorgensen 0.0 (1949) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Johnny Jorgensen - 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.