Willis Reed vs. James Silas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Silas 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.

James Silas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74
James Silas: 1976-77 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willis Reed 2 James Silas 0

NBA Seasons Willis Reed 10 James Silas 6

Playoffs Played Willis Reed 7 James Silas 4

All-Star Games Willis Reed 7 James Silas 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willis Reed 1 James Silas 0

Finals MVP Willis Reed 2 * James Silas 0

All-NBA First Team Willis Reed 1 James Silas 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 5 James Silas 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Willis Reed 1 * James Silas 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 1 James Silas 0

Rookie of The Year Willis Reed 1 James Silas 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 James Silas 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 12.9 James Silas 2.1

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.8 James Silas 3.4

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 * James Silas 0.7

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 * James Silas 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 12,183 James Silas 5,060

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 8,414 James Silas 745

Total Assists Willis Reed 1,186 James Silas 1,215

Total Steals Willis Reed 12 * James Silas 252

Total Blocks Willis Reed 21 * James Silas 56

Total Games Willis Reed 650 James Silas 357

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .476 James Silas .485

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** James Silas .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .747 James Silas .852

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 21.7 (1970) James Silas 17.7 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.7 (1965) James Silas 3.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.3 (1969) James Silas 4.5 (1980)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) * James Silas 1.0 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) * James Silas 0.3 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 17.4 James Silas 14.7

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 10.3 James Silas 2.4

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.9 James Silas 3.5

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 * James Silas 1.2

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 * James Silas 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 1,358 James Silas 397

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 801 James Silas 64

Total Assists Willis Reed 149 James Silas 95

Total Steals Willis Reed 2 * James Silas 32

Total Blocks Willis Reed 0 * James Silas 2

Total Games Willis Reed 78 James Silas 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .474 James Silas .448

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** James Silas - *

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .765 James Silas .808

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 27.5 (1967) James Silas 19.1 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.1 (1969) James Silas 3.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.8 (1970) James Silas 4.7 (1979)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) * James Silas 2.0 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) * James Silas 0.3 (1980)

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. 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.