Willis Reed vs. Glen Rice Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Glen Rice and Willis Reed that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Willis Reed:
1964-65 to 1973-74
Glen Rice:
1989-90 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

Willis Reed2
Glen Rice1
Willis Reed10
Glen Rice15
Willis Reed7
Glen Rice7
Willis Reed7
Glen Rice3

Honors and Awards

Willis Reed1
Glen Rice0
Willis Reed2 *
Glen Rice0
Willis Reed1
Glen Rice0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Willis Reed5
Glen Rice2
Willis Reed1 *
Glen Rice0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Willis Reed1
Glen Rice0
Willis Reed1
Glen Rice0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Willis Reed 18.7
Glen Rice 18.3

Willis Reed 12.9
Glen Rice 4.4

Willis Reed 1.8
Glen Rice 2.1

Willis Reed 0.6
*
Glen Rice 1.0

Willis Reed 1.1
*
Glen Rice 0.3

Totals Stats

Willis Reed 12,183
Glen Rice 18,336

Willis Reed 8,414
Glen Rice 4,387

Willis Reed 1,186
Glen Rice 2,097

Willis Reed 12
*
Glen Rice 958

Willis Reed 21
*
Glen Rice 265

Willis Reed 650
Glen Rice 1,000

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Willis Reed .476
Glen Rice .456

3-Point Percentage
Willis Reed -
n/a **
Glen Rice .400

Free Throw Percentage
Willis Reed .747
Glen Rice .846

Best Season (no game minimum)

Willis Reed 21.7
(1970)
Glen Rice 26.8
(1997)

Willis Reed 14.7
(1965)
Glen Rice 5.4
(1994)

Willis Reed 2.3
(1969)
Glen Rice 2.9
(1996)

Willis Reed 0.6
(1974)
*
Glen Rice 1.4
(1995)

Willis Reed 1.1
(1974)
*
Glen Rice 0.4
(1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Willis Reed 17.4
Glen Rice 16.1

Willis Reed 10.3
Glen Rice 4.5

Willis Reed 1.9
Glen Rice 1.8

Willis Reed 0.2
*
Glen Rice 0.8

Willis Reed 0.0
*
Glen Rice 0.2

Totals Stats

Willis Reed 1,358
Glen Rice 884

Willis Reed 801
Glen Rice 249

Willis Reed 149
Glen Rice 101

Willis Reed 2
*
Glen Rice 45

Willis Reed 0
*
Glen Rice 12

Willis Reed 78
Glen Rice 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Willis Reed .474
Glen Rice .433

3-Point Percentage
Willis Reed -
n/a **
Glen Rice .362

Free Throw Percentage
Willis Reed .765
Glen Rice .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Willis Reed 27.5
(1967)
Glen Rice 27.7
(1997)

Willis Reed 14.1
(1969)
Glen Rice 7.2
(1994)

Willis Reed 2.8
(1970)
Glen Rice 3.7
(1997)

Willis Reed 0.2
(1974)
*
Glen Rice 2.2
(1994)

Willis Reed 0.0
(1974)
*
Glen Rice 0.4
(1994)

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.