Nikola Pekovic vs. Willis Reed Comparison

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

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Pekovic: 2010-11 to 2015-16
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Pekovic 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Nikola Pekovic 6 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Nikola Pekovic 0 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Nikola Pekovic 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Pekovic 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Nikola Pekovic 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Nikola Pekovic 0 Willis Reed 1

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

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

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

Rookie of The Year Nikola Pekovic 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 Pekovic 12.6 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Pekovic 6.7 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Nikola Pekovic 0.7 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Nikola Pekovic 0.5 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Nikola Pekovic 0.6 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Pekovic 3,405 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Nikola Pekovic 1,807 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Nikola Pekovic 199 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Nikola Pekovic 140 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Nikola Pekovic 151 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Nikola Pekovic 271 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Pekovic .518 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Nikola Pekovic - Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Pekovic .760 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Pekovic 17.5 (2014) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Pekovic 8.8 (2013) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Nikola Pekovic 0.9 (2014) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Nikola Pekovic 0.7 (2013) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Nikola Pekovic 0.8 (2013) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Pekovic - Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Pekovic - Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Nikola Pekovic - Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Nikola Pekovic - Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Nikola Pekovic - Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Pekovic - Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Nikola Pekovic - Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Nikola Pekovic - Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Nikola Pekovic - Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Nikola Pekovic - Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Nikola Pekovic 0 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Pekovic - Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Nikola Pekovic - Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Pekovic - Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Pekovic - Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Pekovic - Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Nikola Pekovic - Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Nikola Pekovic - Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Nikola Pekovic - 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.