Willis Reed vs. Dick Ricketts Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick Ricketts 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.

Dick Ricketts

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74
Dick Ricketts: 1955-56 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willis Reed 2 Dick Ricketts 0

NBA Seasons Willis Reed 10 Dick Ricketts 3

Playoffs Played Willis Reed 7 Dick Ricketts 1

All-Star Games Willis Reed 7 Dick Ricketts 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willis Reed 1 Dick Ricketts 0

Finals MVP Willis Reed 2 * Dick Ricketts 0 *

All-NBA First Team Willis Reed 1 Dick Ricketts 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 5 Dick Ricketts 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Willis Reed 1 * Dick Ricketts 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 1 Dick Ricketts 0

Rookie of The Year Willis Reed 1 Dick Ricketts 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 Dick Ricketts 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 12.9 Dick Ricketts 6.3

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.8 Dick Ricketts 2.1

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 * Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 * Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 12,183 Dick Ricketts 1,974

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 8,414 Dick Ricketts 1,337

Total Assists Willis Reed 1,186 Dick Ricketts 447

Total Steals Willis Reed 12 * Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Total Blocks Willis Reed 21 * Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Total Games Willis Reed 650 Dick Ricketts 212

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .476 Dick Ricketts .328

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .747 Dick Ricketts .692

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 21.7 (1970) Dick Ricketts 11.2 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.7 (1965) Dick Ricketts 7.2 (1956)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.3 (1969) Dick Ricketts 3.0 (1956)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) * Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) * Dick Ricketts - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 17.4 Dick Ricketts 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 10.3 Dick Ricketts 5.0

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.9 Dick Ricketts 1.0

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 * Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 * Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 1,358 Dick Ricketts 15

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 801 Dick Ricketts 10

Total Assists Willis Reed 149 Dick Ricketts 2

Total Steals Willis Reed 2 * Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Total Blocks Willis Reed 0 * Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Total Games Willis Reed 78 Dick Ricketts 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .474 Dick Ricketts .333

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .765 Dick Ricketts 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 27.5 (1967) Dick Ricketts 7.5 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.1 (1969) Dick Ricketts 5.0 (1958)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.8 (1970) Dick Ricketts 1.0 (1958)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) * Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) * Dick Ricketts - 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.