Kevin Johnson vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Kevin Johnson 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

Kevin Johnson

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Johnson: 1987-88 to 1999-00
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Johnson 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Kevin Johnson 12 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Kevin Johnson 11 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Kevin Johnson 3 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kevin Johnson 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Kevin Johnson 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Kevin Johnson 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Johnson 5 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Kevin Johnson 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Johnson 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Kevin Johnson 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Johnson 17.9 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Johnson 3.3 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Kevin Johnson 9.1 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Kevin Johnson 1.5 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Kevin Johnson 0.2 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Johnson 13,127 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Kevin Johnson 2,404 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Kevin Johnson 6,711 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Kevin Johnson 1,082 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Kevin Johnson 176 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Kevin Johnson 735 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Johnson .493 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Kevin Johnson .305 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Johnson .841 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Johnson 22.5 (1990) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Johnson 4.2 (1989) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Kevin Johnson 12.2 (1989) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Kevin Johnson 2.1 (1991) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kevin Johnson 0.4 (1993) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Johnson 19.3 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Johnson 3.3 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Kevin Johnson 8.9 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Kevin Johnson 1.3 Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Kevin Johnson 0.3 Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Johnson 2,026 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Kevin Johnson 349 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Kevin Johnson 935 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Kevin Johnson 132 Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Kevin Johnson 30 Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Kevin Johnson 105 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Johnson .469 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Kevin Johnson .244 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Johnson .833 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Johnson 26.6 (1994) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Johnson 4.4 (1997) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Kevin Johnson 12.3 (1989) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Kevin Johnson 2.6 (1997) Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kevin Johnson 0.6 (1993) 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.