Nathan Mensah vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Nathan Mensah 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

Nathan Mensah

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nathan Mensah: 2023-24 to 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nathan Mensah 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Nathan Mensah 1 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Nathan Mensah 0 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Nathan Mensah 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nathan Mensah 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Nathan Mensah 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Nathan Mensah 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nathan Mensah 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Nathan Mensah 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Nathan Mensah 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Nathan Mensah 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nathan Mensah 1.3 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Nathan Mensah 2.6 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Nathan Mensah 0.4 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Nathan Mensah 0.2 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Nathan Mensah 0.6 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Nathan Mensah 33 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Nathan Mensah 65 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Nathan Mensah 9 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Nathan Mensah 6 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Nathan Mensah 14 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Nathan Mensah 25 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nathan Mensah .429 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Nathan Mensah - Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nathan Mensah .750 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nathan Mensah 1.3 (2024) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Nathan Mensah 2.6 (2024) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Nathan Mensah 0.4 (2024) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Nathan Mensah 0.2 (2024) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Nathan Mensah 0.6 (2024) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nathan Mensah - Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Nathan Mensah - Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Nathan Mensah - Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Nathan Mensah - Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Nathan Mensah - Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Nathan Mensah - Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Nathan Mensah - Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Nathan Mensah - Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Nathan Mensah - Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Nathan Mensah - Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Nathan Mensah 0 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nathan Mensah - Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Nathan Mensah - Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nathan Mensah - Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nathan Mensah - Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Nathan Mensah - Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Nathan Mensah - Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Nathan Mensah - Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Nathan Mensah - 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.