Willis Reed vs. Gene Rhodes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gene Rhodes 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.

Gene Rhodes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74
Gene Rhodes: 1952-53 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willis Reed 2 Gene Rhodes 0

NBA Seasons Willis Reed 10 Gene Rhodes 1

Playoffs Played Willis Reed 7 Gene Rhodes 1

All-Star Games Willis Reed 7 Gene Rhodes 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willis Reed 1 Gene Rhodes 0 *

Finals MVP Willis Reed 2 * Gene Rhodes 0 *

All-NBA First Team Willis Reed 1 Gene Rhodes 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 5 Gene Rhodes 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Willis Reed 1 * Gene Rhodes 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 1 Gene Rhodes 0

Rookie of The Year Willis Reed 1 Gene Rhodes 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 18.7 Gene Rhodes 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 12.9 Gene Rhodes 1.5

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.8 Gene Rhodes 1.4

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 * Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 * Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 12,183 Gene Rhodes 337

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 8,414 Gene Rhodes 98

Total Assists Willis Reed 1,186 Gene Rhodes 91

Total Steals Willis Reed 12 * Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Total Blocks Willis Reed 21 * Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Total Games Willis Reed 650 Gene Rhodes 65

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .476 Gene Rhodes .319

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .747 Gene Rhodes .704

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 21.7 (1970) Gene Rhodes 5.2 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.7 (1965) Gene Rhodes 1.5 (1953)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.3 (1969) Gene Rhodes 1.4 (1953)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) * Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) * Gene Rhodes - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 17.4 Gene Rhodes 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 10.3 Gene Rhodes 3.5

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.9 Gene Rhodes 2.5

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 * Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 * Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 1,358 Gene Rhodes 9

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 801 Gene Rhodes 7

Total Assists Willis Reed 149 Gene Rhodes 5

Total Steals Willis Reed 2 * Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Total Blocks Willis Reed 0 * Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Total Games Willis Reed 78 Gene Rhodes 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .474 Gene Rhodes .286

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .765 Gene Rhodes .250

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 27.5 (1967) Gene Rhodes 4.5 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.1 (1969) Gene Rhodes 3.5 (1953)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.8 (1970) Gene Rhodes 2.5 (1953)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) * Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) * Gene Rhodes - 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.