AJ Griffin vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and AJ Griffin 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

AJ Griffin

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
AJ Griffin: 2022-23 to 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships AJ Griffin 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons AJ Griffin 2 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played AJ Griffin 0 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games AJ Griffin 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP AJ Griffin 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP AJ Griffin 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team AJ Griffin 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) AJ Griffin 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team AJ Griffin 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) AJ Griffin 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year AJ Griffin 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game AJ Griffin 7.5 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game AJ Griffin 1.9 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game AJ Griffin 0.8 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game AJ Griffin 0.5 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game AJ Griffin 0.2 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points AJ Griffin 687 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds AJ Griffin 171 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists AJ Griffin 78 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals AJ Griffin 43 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks AJ Griffin 14 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games AJ Griffin 92 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage AJ Griffin .447 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage AJ Griffin .372 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage AJ Griffin .898 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game AJ Griffin 8.9 (2023) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game AJ Griffin 2.1 (2023) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game AJ Griffin 1.0 (2023) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game AJ Griffin 0.6 (2023) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game AJ Griffin 0.2 (2023) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game AJ Griffin - Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game AJ Griffin - Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game AJ Griffin - Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game AJ Griffin - Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game AJ Griffin - Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points AJ Griffin - Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds AJ Griffin - Willis Reed 801

Total Assists AJ Griffin - Willis Reed 149

Total Steals AJ Griffin - Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks AJ Griffin - Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games AJ Griffin 0 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage AJ Griffin - Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage AJ Griffin - Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage AJ Griffin - Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game AJ Griffin - Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game AJ Griffin - Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game AJ Griffin - Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game AJ Griffin - Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game AJ Griffin - 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.