Willis Reed vs. Buck Sydnor Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buck Sydnor 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.

Buck Sydnor

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74
Buck Sydnor: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willis Reed 2 Buck Sydnor 0

NBA Seasons Willis Reed 10 Buck Sydnor 1

Playoffs Played Willis Reed 7 Buck Sydnor 0

All-Star Games Willis Reed 7 Buck Sydnor 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willis Reed 1 Buck Sydnor 0 *

Finals MVP Willis Reed 2 * Buck Sydnor 0 *

All-NBA First Team Willis Reed 1 Buck Sydnor 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 5 Buck Sydnor 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Willis Reed 1 * Buck Sydnor 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 1 Buck Sydnor 0

Rookie of The Year Willis Reed 1 Buck Sydnor 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 18.7 Buck Sydnor 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 12.9 Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.8 Buck Sydnor 0.0

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 * Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 * Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 12,183 Buck Sydnor 15

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 8,414 Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Total Assists Willis Reed 1,186 Buck Sydnor 0

Total Steals Willis Reed 12 * Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Total Blocks Willis Reed 21 * Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Total Games Willis Reed 650 Buck Sydnor 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .476 Buck Sydnor .192

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .747 Buck Sydnor .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 21.7 (1970) Buck Sydnor 1.0 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.7 (1965) Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.3 (1969) Buck Sydnor 0.0 (1947)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) * Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) * Buck Sydnor - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 17.4 Buck Sydnor -

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 10.3 Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.9 Buck Sydnor -

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 * Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 * Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 1,358 Buck Sydnor -

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 801 Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Total Assists Willis Reed 149 Buck Sydnor -

Total Steals Willis Reed 2 * Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Total Blocks Willis Reed 0 * Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Total Games Willis Reed 78 Buck Sydnor 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .474 Buck Sydnor -

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .765 Buck Sydnor -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 27.5 (1967) Buck Sydnor -

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.1 (1969) Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.8 (1970) Buck Sydnor -

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) * Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) * Buck Sydnor - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.