Willie McCarter vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Willie McCarter 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Willie McCarter:
1969-70 to 1971-72
Willis Reed:
1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

Willie McCarter0
Willis Reed2
Willie McCarter3
Willis Reed10
Willie McCarter2
Willis Reed7
Willie McCarter0
Willis Reed7

Honors and Awards

Willie McCarter0
Willis Reed1
Willie McCarter0
Willis Reed2
*
Willie McCarter0
Willis Reed1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Willie McCarter0
Willis Reed5
Willie McCarter0
Willis Reed1
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Willie McCarter0
Willis Reed1
Willie McCarter0
Willis Reed1
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Willie McCarter 7.0
Willis Reed 18.7

Willie McCarter 1.6
Willis Reed 12.9

Willie McCarter 2.0
Willis Reed 1.8

Willie McCarter -
n/a **
Willis Reed 0.6

*
Willie McCarter -
n/a **
Willis Reed 1.1

*

Totals Stats

Willie McCarter 1,090
Willis Reed 12,183

Willie McCarter 248
Willis Reed 8,414

Willie McCarter 304
Willis Reed 1,186

Willie McCarter -
n/a **
Willis Reed 12

*
Willie McCarter -
n/a **
Willis Reed 21

*
Willie McCarter 155
Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Willie McCarter .402
Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage
Willie McCarter -
n/a **
Willis Reed -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Willie McCarter .656
Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Willie McCarter 7.7
(1970)
Willis Reed 21.7
(1970)

Willie McCarter 2.1
(1970)
Willis Reed 14.7
(1965)

Willie McCarter 2.3
(1970)
Willis Reed 2.3
(1969)

Willie McCarter -
n/a **
Willis Reed 0.6
(1974)

*
Willie McCarter -
n/a **
Willis Reed 1.1
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Willie McCarter 3.6
Willis Reed 17.4

Willie McCarter 1.7
Willis Reed 10.3

Willie McCarter 1.2
Willis Reed 1.9

Willie McCarter -
n/a **
Willis Reed 0.2

*
Willie McCarter -
n/a **
Willis Reed 0.0

*

Totals Stats

Willie McCarter 62
Willis Reed 1,358

Willie McCarter 29
Willis Reed 801

Willie McCarter 20
Willis Reed 149

Willie McCarter -
n/a **
Willis Reed 2

*
Willie McCarter -
n/a **
Willis Reed 0

*
Willie McCarter 17
Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Willie McCarter .361
Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage
Willie McCarter -
n/a **
Willis Reed -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Willie McCarter .286
Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Willie McCarter 4.6
(1971)
Willis Reed 27.5
(1967)

Willie McCarter 2.2
(1971)
Willis Reed 14.1
(1969)

Willie McCarter 1.4
(1971)
Willis Reed 2.8
(1970)

Willie McCarter -
n/a **
Willis Reed 0.2
(1974)

*
Willie McCarter -
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.