Nikola Mirotic vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Nikola Mirotic 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

Nikola Mirotic

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Mirotic: 2014-15 to 2018-19
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Mirotic 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Nikola Mirotic 5 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Nikola Mirotic 4 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Nikola Mirotic 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Mirotic 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Nikola Mirotic 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Nikola Mirotic 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Mirotic 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Nikola Mirotic 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Mirotic 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Nikola Mirotic 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Mirotic 12.3 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Mirotic 5.9 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Nikola Mirotic 1.3 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Nikola Mirotic 0.8 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Nikola Mirotic 0.7 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Mirotic 3,910 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Nikola Mirotic 1,894 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Nikola Mirotic 407 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Nikola Mirotic 240 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Nikola Mirotic 228 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Nikola Mirotic 319 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Mirotic .423 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Nikola Mirotic .359 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Mirotic .808 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Mirotic 15.6 (2018) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Mirotic 7.4 (2019) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Nikola Mirotic 1.5 (2016) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Nikola Mirotic 0.9 (2016) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Nikola Mirotic 0.8 (2017) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Mirotic 9.6 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Mirotic 5.2 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Nikola Mirotic 1.1 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Nikola Mirotic 0.8 Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Nikola Mirotic 0.6 Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Mirotic 383 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Nikola Mirotic 206 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Nikola Mirotic 43 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Nikola Mirotic 30 Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Nikola Mirotic 24 Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Nikola Mirotic 40 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Mirotic .388 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Nikola Mirotic .318 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Mirotic .805 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Mirotic 15.0 (2018) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Mirotic 9.6 (2018) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Nikola Mirotic 1.7 (2018) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Nikola Mirotic 1.1 (2018) Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Nikola Mirotic 1.3 (2018) 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.