Willis Reed vs. Adrian Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Adrian Smith and Willis Reed 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

Willis Reed

vs.

Adrian Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74
Adrian Smith: 1961-62 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willis Reed 2 Adrian Smith 0

NBA Seasons Willis Reed 10 Adrian Smith 10

Playoffs Played Willis Reed 7 Adrian Smith 6

All-Star Games Willis Reed 7 Adrian Smith 1

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willis Reed 1 Adrian Smith 0

Finals MVP Willis Reed 2 * Adrian Smith 0 *

All-NBA First Team Willis Reed 1 Adrian Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 5 Adrian Smith 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Willis Reed 1 * Adrian Smith 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 1 Adrian Smith 0

Rookie of The Year Willis Reed 1 Adrian Smith 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 18.7 Adrian Smith 11.8

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 12.9 Adrian Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.8 Adrian Smith 2.4

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 * Adrian Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 * Adrian Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 12,183 Adrian Smith 8,482

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 8,414 Adrian Smith 1,580

Total Assists Willis Reed 1,186 Adrian Smith 1,697

Total Steals Willis Reed 12 * Adrian Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Willis Reed 21 * Adrian Smith - n/a **

Total Games Willis Reed 650 Adrian Smith 719

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .476 Adrian Smith .429

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Adrian Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .747 Adrian Smith .836

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 21.7 (1970) Adrian Smith 18.4 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.7 (1965) Adrian Smith 3.6 (1966)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.3 (1969) Adrian Smith 3.3 (1968)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) * Adrian Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) * Adrian Smith - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 17.4 Adrian Smith 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 10.3 Adrian Smith 1.7

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.9 Adrian Smith 2.2

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 * Adrian Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 * Adrian Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 1,358 Adrian Smith 306

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 801 Adrian Smith 61

Total Assists Willis Reed 149 Adrian Smith 80

Total Steals Willis Reed 2 * Adrian Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Willis Reed 0 * Adrian Smith - n/a **

Total Games Willis Reed 78 Adrian Smith 36

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .474 Adrian Smith .379

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Adrian Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .765 Adrian Smith .821

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 27.5 (1967) Adrian Smith 14.3 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.1 (1969) Adrian Smith 2.8 (1965)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.8 (1970) Adrian Smith 5.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) * Adrian Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) * Adrian Smith - n/a **

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.