Willis Reed vs. Pape Sy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pape Sy 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.

Pape Sy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74
Pape Sy: 2010-11 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willis Reed 2 Pape Sy 0

NBA Seasons Willis Reed 10 Pape Sy 1

Playoffs Played Willis Reed 7 Pape Sy 1

All-Star Games Willis Reed 7 Pape Sy 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willis Reed 1 Pape Sy 0

Finals MVP Willis Reed 2 * Pape Sy 0

All-NBA First Team Willis Reed 1 Pape Sy 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 5 Pape Sy 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Willis Reed 1 * Pape Sy 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 1 Pape Sy 0

Rookie of The Year Willis Reed 1 Pape Sy 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 Pape Sy 2.3

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 12.9 Pape Sy 1.0

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.8 Pape Sy 0.7

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 * Pape Sy 0.3

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 * Pape Sy 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 12,183 Pape Sy 7

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 8,414 Pape Sy 3

Total Assists Willis Reed 1,186 Pape Sy 2

Total Steals Willis Reed 12 * Pape Sy 1

Total Blocks Willis Reed 21 * Pape Sy 0

Total Games Willis Reed 650 Pape Sy 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .476 Pape Sy .333

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Pape Sy .000

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .747 Pape Sy 1.000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 21.7 (1970) Pape Sy 2.3 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.7 (1965) Pape Sy 1.0 (2011)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.3 (1969) Pape Sy 0.7 (2011)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) * Pape Sy 0.3 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) * Pape Sy 0.0 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 17.4 Pape Sy 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 10.3 Pape Sy 0.3

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.9 Pape Sy 0.8

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 * Pape Sy 0.3

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 * Pape Sy 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 1,358 Pape Sy 6

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 801 Pape Sy 1

Total Assists Willis Reed 149 Pape Sy 3

Total Steals Willis Reed 2 * Pape Sy 1

Total Blocks Willis Reed 0 * Pape Sy 0

Total Games Willis Reed 78 Pape Sy 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .474 Pape Sy .667

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Pape Sy -

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .765 Pape Sy .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 27.5 (1967) Pape Sy 1.5 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.1 (1969) Pape Sy 0.3 (2011)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.8 (1970) Pape Sy 0.8 (2011)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) * Pape Sy 0.3 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) * Pape Sy 0.0 (2011)

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.