Willis Reed vs. Danny Schayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Danny Schayes 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.

Danny Schayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74
Danny Schayes: 1981-82 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willis Reed 2 Danny Schayes 0

NBA Seasons Willis Reed 10 Danny Schayes 18

Playoffs Played Willis Reed 7 Danny Schayes 12

All-Star Games Willis Reed 7 Danny Schayes 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willis Reed 1 Danny Schayes 0

Finals MVP Willis Reed 2 * Danny Schayes 0

All-NBA First Team Willis Reed 1 Danny Schayes 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 5 Danny Schayes 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Willis Reed 1 * Danny Schayes 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 1 Danny Schayes 0

Rookie of The Year Willis Reed 1 Danny Schayes 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 Danny Schayes 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 12.9 Danny Schayes 5.0

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.8 Danny Schayes 1.1

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 * Danny Schayes 0.5

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 * Danny Schayes 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 12,183 Danny Schayes 8,780

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 8,414 Danny Schayes 5,671

Total Assists Willis Reed 1,186 Danny Schayes 1,299

Total Steals Willis Reed 12 * Danny Schayes 560

Total Blocks Willis Reed 21 * Danny Schayes 840

Total Games Willis Reed 650 Danny Schayes 1,138

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .476 Danny Schayes .481

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Danny Schayes .133

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .747 Danny Schayes .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 21.7 (1970) Danny Schayes 13.9 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.7 (1965) Danny Schayes 8.2 (1988)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.3 (1969) Danny Schayes 2.5 (1983)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) * Danny Schayes 0.8 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) * Danny Schayes 1.2 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 17.4 Danny Schayes 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 10.3 Danny Schayes 4.8

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.9 Danny Schayes 1.1

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 * Danny Schayes 0.4

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 * Danny Schayes 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 1,358 Danny Schayes 541

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 801 Danny Schayes 331

Total Assists Willis Reed 149 Danny Schayes 76

Total Steals Willis Reed 2 * Danny Schayes 26

Total Blocks Willis Reed 0 * Danny Schayes 46

Total Games Willis Reed 78 Danny Schayes 69

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .474 Danny Schayes .518

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Danny Schayes .000

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .765 Danny Schayes .823

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 27.5 (1967) Danny Schayes 16.4 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.1 (1969) Danny Schayes 8.2 (1986)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.8 (1970) Danny Schayes 1.8 (1983)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) * Danny Schayes 1.0 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) * Danny Schayes 1.7 (1986)

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.