Willis Reed vs. John Turner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Turner 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.

John Turner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74
John Turner: 1991-92 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willis Reed 2 John Turner 0

NBA Seasons Willis Reed 10 John Turner 1

Playoffs Played Willis Reed 7 John Turner 0

All-Star Games Willis Reed 7 John Turner 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willis Reed 1 John Turner 0

Finals MVP Willis Reed 2 * John Turner 0

All-NBA First Team Willis Reed 1 John Turner 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 5 John Turner 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Willis Reed 1 * John Turner 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 1 John Turner 0

Rookie of The Year Willis Reed 1 John Turner 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 John Turner 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 12.9 John Turner 1.9

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.8 John Turner 0.3

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 * John Turner 0.1

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 * John Turner 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 12,183 John Turner 117

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 8,414 John Turner 78

Total Assists Willis Reed 1,186 John Turner 12

Total Steals Willis Reed 12 * John Turner 6

Total Blocks Willis Reed 21 * John Turner 4

Total Games Willis Reed 650 John Turner 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .476 John Turner .439

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** John Turner -

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .747 John Turner .525

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 21.7 (1970) John Turner 2.8 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.7 (1965) John Turner 1.9 (1992)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.3 (1969) John Turner 0.3 (1992)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) * John Turner 0.1 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) * John Turner 0.1 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 17.4 John Turner -

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 10.3 John Turner -

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.9 John Turner -

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 * John Turner -

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 * John Turner -

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 1,358 John Turner -

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 801 John Turner -

Total Assists Willis Reed 149 John Turner -

Total Steals Willis Reed 2 * John Turner -

Total Blocks Willis Reed 0 * John Turner -

Total Games Willis Reed 78 John Turner 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .474 John Turner -

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** John Turner -

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .765 John Turner -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 27.5 (1967) John Turner -

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.1 (1969) John Turner -

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.8 (1970) John Turner -

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) * John Turner -

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) * John Turner -

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.