Willis Reed vs. Bonzi Wells Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bonzi Wells 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.

Bonzi Wells

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74
Bonzi Wells: 1998-99 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willis Reed 2 Bonzi Wells 0

NBA Seasons Willis Reed 10 Bonzi Wells 10

Playoffs Played Willis Reed 7 Bonzi Wells 7

All-Star Games Willis Reed 7 Bonzi Wells 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willis Reed 1 Bonzi Wells 0

Finals MVP Willis Reed 2 * Bonzi Wells 0

All-NBA First Team Willis Reed 1 Bonzi Wells 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 5 Bonzi Wells 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Willis Reed 1 * Bonzi Wells 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 1 Bonzi Wells 0

Rookie of The Year Willis Reed 1 Bonzi Wells 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 Bonzi Wells 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 12.9 Bonzi Wells 4.6

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.8 Bonzi Wells 2.1

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 * Bonzi Wells 1.3

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 * Bonzi Wells 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 12,183 Bonzi Wells 7,147

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 8,414 Bonzi Wells 2,737

Total Assists Willis Reed 1,186 Bonzi Wells 1,249

Total Steals Willis Reed 12 * Bonzi Wells 769

Total Blocks Willis Reed 21 * Bonzi Wells 192

Total Games Willis Reed 650 Bonzi Wells 591

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .476 Bonzi Wells .460

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Bonzi Wells .327

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .747 Bonzi Wells .697

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 21.7 (1970) Bonzi Wells 17.0 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.7 (1965) Bonzi Wells 7.7 (2006)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.3 (1969) Bonzi Wells 3.3 (2003)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) * Bonzi Wells 1.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) * Bonzi Wells 0.5 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 17.4 Bonzi Wells 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 10.3 Bonzi Wells 4.5

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.9 Bonzi Wells 1.6

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 * Bonzi Wells 0.9

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 * Bonzi Wells 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 1,358 Bonzi Wells 519

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 801 Bonzi Wells 214

Total Assists Willis Reed 149 Bonzi Wells 75

Total Steals Willis Reed 2 * Bonzi Wells 43

Total Blocks Willis Reed 0 * Bonzi Wells 11

Total Games Willis Reed 78 Bonzi Wells 48

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .474 Bonzi Wells .455

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Bonzi Wells .276

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .765 Bonzi Wells .660

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 27.5 (1967) Bonzi Wells 23.2 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.1 (1969) Bonzi Wells 12.0 (2006)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.8 (1970) Bonzi Wells 4.3 (2002)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) * Bonzi Wells 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) * Bonzi Wells 0.5 (2005)

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.