Rod Derline vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Rod Derline 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

Rod Derline

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rod Derline: 1974-75 to 1975-76
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rod Derline 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Rod Derline 2 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Rod Derline 2 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Rod Derline 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Rod Derline 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Rod Derline 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Rod Derline 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rod Derline 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Rod Derline 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rod Derline 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Rod Derline 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rod Derline 4.8 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Rod Derline 0.8 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Rod Derline 0.7 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Rod Derline 0.3 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Rod Derline 0.0 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rod Derline 518 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Rod Derline 86 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Rod Derline 71 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Rod Derline 34 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Rod Derline 5 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Rod Derline 107 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rod Derline .419 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Rod Derline - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rod Derline .786 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rod Derline 5.6 (1975) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Rod Derline 1.0 (1975) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Rod Derline 0.8 (1975) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Rod Derline 0.4 (1975) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Rod Derline 0.1 (1975) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rod Derline 4.8 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Rod Derline 1.7 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Rod Derline 0.8 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Rod Derline 0.3 Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Rod Derline 0.0 Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rod Derline 48 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Rod Derline 17 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Rod Derline 8 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Rod Derline 3 Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Rod Derline 0 Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Rod Derline 10 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rod Derline .465 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Rod Derline - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rod Derline .889 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rod Derline 7.0 (1975) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Rod Derline 2.2 (1975) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Rod Derline 1.2 (1975) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Rod Derline 0.3 (1975) Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Rod Derline 0.0 (1976) 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.