Willis Reed vs. Lee Winfield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lee Winfield 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.

Lee Winfield

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74
Lee Winfield: 1969-70 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willis Reed 2 Lee Winfield 0

NBA Seasons Willis Reed 10 Lee Winfield 7

Playoffs Played Willis Reed 7 Lee Winfield 2

All-Star Games Willis Reed 7 Lee Winfield 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willis Reed 1 Lee Winfield 0

Finals MVP Willis Reed 2 * Lee Winfield 0

All-NBA First Team Willis Reed 1 Lee Winfield 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 5 Lee Winfield 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Willis Reed 1 * Lee Winfield 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 1 Lee Winfield 0

Rookie of The Year Willis Reed 1 Lee Winfield 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 Lee Winfield 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 12.9 Lee Winfield 2.1

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.8 Lee Winfield 2.5

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 * Lee Winfield 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 * Lee Winfield 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 12,183 Lee Winfield 2,959

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 8,414 Lee Winfield 828

Total Assists Willis Reed 1,186 Lee Winfield 1,003

Total Steals Willis Reed 12 * Lee Winfield 68 *

Total Blocks Willis Reed 21 * Lee Winfield 41 *

Total Games Willis Reed 650 Lee Winfield 403

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .476 Lee Winfield .474

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Lee Winfield - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .747 Lee Winfield .668

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 21.7 (1970) Lee Winfield 10.6 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.7 (1965) Lee Winfield 2.7 (1972)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.3 (1969) Lee Winfield 3.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) * Lee Winfield 0.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) * Lee Winfield 0.4 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 17.4 Lee Winfield 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 10.3 Lee Winfield 1.6

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.9 Lee Winfield 1.6

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 * Lee Winfield 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 * Lee Winfield 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 1,358 Lee Winfield 18

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 801 Lee Winfield 11

Total Assists Willis Reed 149 Lee Winfield 11

Total Steals Willis Reed 2 * Lee Winfield 3 *

Total Blocks Willis Reed 0 * Lee Winfield 1 *

Total Games Willis Reed 78 Lee Winfield 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .474 Lee Winfield .389

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Lee Winfield - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .765 Lee Winfield .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 27.5 (1967) Lee Winfield 2.8 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.1 (1969) Lee Winfield 3.0 (1974)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.8 (1970) Lee Winfield 2.0 (1974)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) * Lee Winfield 1.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) * Lee Winfield 0.2 (1975) *

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.