Shawn Kemp vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Shawn Kemp that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Shawn Kemp:
1989-90 to 2002-03
Willis Reed:
1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

Shawn Kemp0
Willis Reed2
Shawn Kemp14
Willis Reed10
Shawn Kemp10
Willis Reed7
Shawn Kemp6
Willis Reed7

Honors and Awards

Shawn Kemp0
Willis Reed1
Shawn Kemp0
Willis Reed2
*
Shawn Kemp0
Willis Reed1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Shawn Kemp3
Willis Reed5
Shawn Kemp0
Willis Reed1
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Shawn Kemp0
Willis Reed1
Shawn Kemp0
Willis Reed1
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Shawn Kemp 14.6
Willis Reed 18.7

Shawn Kemp 8.4
Willis Reed 12.9

Shawn Kemp 1.6
Willis Reed 1.8

Shawn Kemp 1.1
Willis Reed 0.6

*
Shawn Kemp 1.2
Willis Reed 1.1

*

Totals Stats

Shawn Kemp 15,347
Willis Reed 12,183

Shawn Kemp 8,834
Willis Reed 8,414

Shawn Kemp 1,704
Willis Reed 1,186

Shawn Kemp 1,185
Willis Reed 12

*
Shawn Kemp 1,279
Willis Reed 21

*
Shawn Kemp 1,051
Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Shawn Kemp .488
Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage
Shawn Kemp .277
Willis Reed -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Shawn Kemp .741
Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Shawn Kemp 20.5
(1999)
Willis Reed 21.7
(1970)

Shawn Kemp 11.4
(1996)
Willis Reed 14.7
(1965)

Shawn Kemp 2.6
(1994)
Willis Reed 2.3
(1969)

Shawn Kemp 1.8
(1994)
Willis Reed 0.6
(1974)

*
Shawn Kemp 2.1
(1994)
Willis Reed 1.1
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Shawn Kemp 17.3
Willis Reed 17.4

Shawn Kemp 9.7
Willis Reed 10.3

Shawn Kemp 1.8
Willis Reed 1.9

Shawn Kemp 1.1
Willis Reed 0.2

*
Shawn Kemp 1.6
Willis Reed 0.0

*

Totals Stats

Shawn Kemp 1,522
Willis Reed 1,358

Shawn Kemp 853
Willis Reed 801

Shawn Kemp 161
Willis Reed 149

Shawn Kemp 99
Willis Reed 2

*
Shawn Kemp 137
Willis Reed 0

*
Shawn Kemp 88
Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Shawn Kemp .498
Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage
Shawn Kemp .200
Willis Reed -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Shawn Kemp .797
Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Shawn Kemp 26.0
(1998)
Willis Reed 27.5
(1967)

Shawn Kemp 12.3
(1997)
Willis Reed 14.1
(1969)

Shawn Kemp 3.4
(1994)
Willis Reed 2.8
(1970)

Shawn Kemp 2.0
(1995)
Willis Reed 0.2
(1974)

*
Shawn Kemp 2.4
(1994)
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.