- Born
- Died
- Birth nameWillis Reed Jr.
- Nickname
- The Captain
- Height6′ 9″ (2.06 m)
- Willis Reed was born on June 25, 1942 in Hico, Louisiana, USA. He was married to Gale Kennedy and Geraldine Oliver. He died on March 21, 2023 in Houston, Texas, USA.
- SpousesGale Kennedy(August 20, 1983 - March 21, 2023) (his death, 2 children)Geraldine Oliver(February 12, 1963 - ?) (divorced, 2 children)
- ChildrenVeronicaKarl
- ParentsWillis Reed Sr.Inell Reed
- Named to 1970 All-NBA first team.
- 1970 NBA MVP.
- 1965 NBA Rookie of the Year.
- Center/Forward with New York Knicks (1964-1974).
- Member of 1970 and 1973 NBA Championship teams.
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