Willis Reed vs. Eric Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Eric Williams 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.

Eric Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74
Eric Williams: 1995-96 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willis Reed 2 Eric Williams 0

NBA Seasons Willis Reed 10 Eric Williams 12

Playoffs Played Willis Reed 7 Eric Williams 2

All-Star Games Willis Reed 7 Eric Williams 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willis Reed 1 Eric Williams 0

Finals MVP Willis Reed 2 * Eric Williams 0

All-NBA First Team Willis Reed 1 Eric Williams 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 5 Eric Williams 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Willis Reed 1 * Eric Williams 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 1 Eric Williams 0

Rookie of The Year Willis Reed 1 Eric Williams 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 Eric Williams 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 12.9 Eric Williams 3.3

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.8 Eric Williams 1.4

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 * Eric Williams 0.8

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 * Eric Williams 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 12,183 Eric Williams 5,642

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 8,414 Eric Williams 2,139

Total Assists Willis Reed 1,186 Eric Williams 936

Total Steals Willis Reed 12 * Eric Williams 548

Total Blocks Willis Reed 21 * Eric Williams 103

Total Games Willis Reed 650 Eric Williams 658

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .476 Eric Williams .415

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Eric Williams .318

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .747 Eric Williams .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 21.7 (1970) Eric Williams 19.8 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.7 (1965) Eric Williams 5.3 (1998)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.3 (1969) Eric Williams 3.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) * Eric Williams 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) * Eric Williams 0.2 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 17.4 Eric Williams 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 10.3 Eric Williams 3.9

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.9 Eric Williams 1.5

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 * Eric Williams 1.3

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 * Eric Williams 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 1,358 Eric Williams 221

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 801 Eric Williams 102

Total Assists Willis Reed 149 Eric Williams 38

Total Steals Willis Reed 2 * Eric Williams 34

Total Blocks Willis Reed 0 * Eric Williams 4

Total Games Willis Reed 78 Eric Williams 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .474 Eric Williams .440

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Eric Williams .378

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .765 Eric Williams .772

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 27.5 (1967) Eric Williams 9.6 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.1 (1969) Eric Williams 4.4 (2002)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.8 (1970) Eric Williams 1.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) * Eric Williams 1.6 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) * Eric Williams 0.3 (2002)

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.