Willis Reed (1964-1974)
Willis Reed Jr. is an American retired basketball player, coach, and general manager. With the New York Knicks, he spent his entire professional playing career (1964–1974). Reed was incorporated into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1982. He was voted one of the’ 50 Greatest Players in NBA History’ in 1996. Reed served as an assistant and head coach with several teams for almost a decade after retiring as a player, then was promoted to general manager and vice president of basketball operations for the New Jersey Nets (1989–1996).
Willis Reed (1964 1974)
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