Willis Reed vs. Guy Sparrow Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Guy Sparrow 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.

Guy Sparrow

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74
Guy Sparrow: 1957-58 to 1959-60

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willis Reed 2 Guy Sparrow 0

NBA Seasons Willis Reed 10 Guy Sparrow 3

Playoffs Played Willis Reed 7 Guy Sparrow 0

All-Star Games Willis Reed 7 Guy Sparrow 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willis Reed 1 Guy Sparrow 0

Finals MVP Willis Reed 2 * Guy Sparrow 0 *

All-NBA First Team Willis Reed 1 Guy Sparrow 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 5 Guy Sparrow 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Willis Reed 1 * Guy Sparrow 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 1 Guy Sparrow 0

Rookie of The Year Willis Reed 1 Guy Sparrow 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 Guy Sparrow 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 12.9 Guy Sparrow 4.9

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.8 Guy Sparrow 0.9

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 * Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 * Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 12,183 Guy Sparrow 1,167

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 8,414 Guy Sparrow 728

Total Assists Willis Reed 1,186 Guy Sparrow 142

Total Steals Willis Reed 12 * Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Total Blocks Willis Reed 21 * Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Total Games Willis Reed 650 Guy Sparrow 150

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .476 Guy Sparrow .358

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .747 Guy Sparrow .608

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 21.7 (1970) Guy Sparrow 11.1 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.7 (1965) Guy Sparrow 6.4 (1958)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.3 (1969) Guy Sparrow 1.0 (1959)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) * Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) * Guy Sparrow - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 17.4 Guy Sparrow -

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 10.3 Guy Sparrow -

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.9 Guy Sparrow -

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 * Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 * Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 1,358 Guy Sparrow -

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 801 Guy Sparrow -

Total Assists Willis Reed 149 Guy Sparrow -

Total Steals Willis Reed 2 * Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Total Blocks Willis Reed 0 * Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Total Games Willis Reed 78 Guy Sparrow 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .474 Guy Sparrow -

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .765 Guy Sparrow -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 27.5 (1967) Guy Sparrow -

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.1 (1969) Guy Sparrow -

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.8 (1970) Guy Sparrow -

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) * Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) * Guy Sparrow - 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.