Worthy Patterson vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Worthy Patterson 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

Worthy Patterson

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Worthy Patterson: 1957-58 to 1957-58
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Worthy Patterson 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Worthy Patterson 1 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Worthy Patterson 0 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Worthy Patterson 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Worthy Patterson 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Worthy Patterson 0 * Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Worthy Patterson 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Worthy Patterson 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Worthy Patterson 0 * Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Worthy Patterson 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Worthy Patterson 0 Willis Reed 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Worthy Patterson 1.8 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Worthy Patterson 0.5 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Worthy Patterson 0.5 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Worthy Patterson - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Worthy Patterson - n/a ** Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Worthy Patterson 7 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Worthy Patterson 2 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Worthy Patterson 2 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Worthy Patterson - n/a ** Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Worthy Patterson - n/a ** Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Worthy Patterson 4 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Worthy Patterson .375 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Worthy Patterson - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Worthy Patterson .500 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Worthy Patterson 1.8 (1958) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Worthy Patterson 0.5 (1958) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Worthy Patterson 0.5 (1958) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Worthy Patterson - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Worthy Patterson - n/a ** Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Worthy Patterson - Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Worthy Patterson - Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Worthy Patterson - Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Worthy Patterson - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Worthy Patterson - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Worthy Patterson - Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Worthy Patterson - Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Worthy Patterson - Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Worthy Patterson - n/a ** Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Worthy Patterson - n/a ** Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Worthy Patterson 0 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Worthy Patterson - Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Worthy Patterson - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Worthy Patterson - Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Worthy Patterson - Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Worthy Patterson - Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Worthy Patterson - Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Worthy Patterson - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Worthy Patterson - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) *

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.