Willis Reed vs. Jeffrey Sheppard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeffrey Sheppard and Willis Reed 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

Willis Reed

vs.

Jeffrey Sheppard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74
Jeffrey Sheppard: 1998-99 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willis Reed 2 Jeffrey Sheppard 0

NBA Seasons Willis Reed 10 Jeffrey Sheppard 1

Playoffs Played Willis Reed 7 Jeffrey Sheppard 1

All-Star Games Willis Reed 7 Jeffrey Sheppard 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willis Reed 1 Jeffrey Sheppard 0

Finals MVP Willis Reed 2 * Jeffrey Sheppard 0

All-NBA First Team Willis Reed 1 Jeffrey Sheppard 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 5 Jeffrey Sheppard 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Willis Reed 1 * Jeffrey Sheppard 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 1 Jeffrey Sheppard 0

Rookie of The Year Willis Reed 1 Jeffrey Sheppard 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 18.7 Jeffrey Sheppard 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 12.9 Jeffrey Sheppard 1.2

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.8 Jeffrey Sheppard 0.9

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 * Jeffrey Sheppard 0.2

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 * Jeffrey Sheppard 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 12,183 Jeffrey Sheppard 40

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 8,414 Jeffrey Sheppard 22

Total Assists Willis Reed 1,186 Jeffrey Sheppard 16

Total Steals Willis Reed 12 * Jeffrey Sheppard 3

Total Blocks Willis Reed 21 * Jeffrey Sheppard 0

Total Games Willis Reed 650 Jeffrey Sheppard 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .476 Jeffrey Sheppard .385

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Jeffrey Sheppard .286

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .747 Jeffrey Sheppard .615

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 21.7 (1970) Jeffrey Sheppard 2.2 (1999)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.7 (1965) Jeffrey Sheppard 1.2 (1999)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.3 (1969) Jeffrey Sheppard 0.9 (1999)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) * Jeffrey Sheppard 0.2 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) * Jeffrey Sheppard 0.0 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 17.4 Jeffrey Sheppard 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 10.3 Jeffrey Sheppard 0.5

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.9 Jeffrey Sheppard 0.5

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 * Jeffrey Sheppard 0.3

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 * Jeffrey Sheppard 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 1,358 Jeffrey Sheppard 0

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 801 Jeffrey Sheppard 2

Total Assists Willis Reed 149 Jeffrey Sheppard 2

Total Steals Willis Reed 2 * Jeffrey Sheppard 1

Total Blocks Willis Reed 0 * Jeffrey Sheppard 0

Total Games Willis Reed 78 Jeffrey Sheppard 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .474 Jeffrey Sheppard .000

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Jeffrey Sheppard -

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .765 Jeffrey Sheppard -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 27.5 (1967) Jeffrey Sheppard 0.0 (1999)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.1 (1969) Jeffrey Sheppard 0.5 (1999)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.8 (1970) Jeffrey Sheppard 0.5 (1999)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) * Jeffrey Sheppard 0.3 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) * Jeffrey Sheppard 0.0 (1999)

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.