Willis Reed vs. Bobby Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bobby 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.

Bobby Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74
Bobby Smith: 1959-60 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willis Reed 2 Bobby Smith 0

NBA Seasons Willis Reed 10 Bobby Smith 2

Playoffs Played Willis Reed 7 Bobby Smith 0

All-Star Games Willis Reed 7 Bobby Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willis Reed 1 Bobby Smith 0

Finals MVP Willis Reed 2 * Bobby Smith 0 *

All-NBA First Team Willis Reed 1 Bobby Smith 0

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

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

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

Rookie of The Year Willis Reed 1 Bobby 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 Bobby Smith 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 12.9 Bobby Smith 2.5

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.8 Bobby Smith 1.1

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 12,183 Bobby Smith 37

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 8,414 Bobby Smith 33

Total Assists Willis Reed 1,186 Bobby Smith 14

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

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

Total Games Willis Reed 650 Bobby Smith 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .476 Bobby Smith .236

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

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .747 Bobby Smith .688

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 21.7 (1970) Bobby Smith 3.7 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.7 (1965) Bobby Smith 3.3 (1960)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.3 (1969) Bobby Smith 1.4 (1960)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 17.4 Bobby Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 10.3 Bobby Smith -

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.9 Bobby Smith -

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 1,358 Bobby Smith -

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 801 Bobby Smith -

Total Assists Willis Reed 149 Bobby Smith -

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

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

Total Games Willis Reed 78 Bobby Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .474 Bobby Smith -

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

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .765 Bobby Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 27.5 (1967) Bobby Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.1 (1969) Bobby Smith -

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.8 (1970) Bobby Smith -

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

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) * Bobby 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.