Rasho Nesterovic vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Rasho Nesterovic 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

Rasho Nesterovic

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rasho Nesterovic: 1998-99 to 2009-10
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rasho Nesterovic 1 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Rasho Nesterovic 12 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Rasho Nesterovic 10 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Rasho Nesterovic 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Rasho Nesterovic 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Rasho Nesterovic 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Rasho Nesterovic 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rasho Nesterovic 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Rasho Nesterovic 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rasho Nesterovic 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Rasho Nesterovic 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rasho Nesterovic 6.8 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Rasho Nesterovic 5.1 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Rasho Nesterovic 1.0 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Rasho Nesterovic 0.4 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Rasho Nesterovic 1.2 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rasho Nesterovic 5,519 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Rasho Nesterovic 4,143 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Rasho Nesterovic 836 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Rasho Nesterovic 330 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Rasho Nesterovic 934 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Rasho Nesterovic 811 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rasho Nesterovic .502 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Rasho Nesterovic .077 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rasho Nesterovic .585 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rasho Nesterovic 11.2 (2003) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Rasho Nesterovic 7.7 (2004) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Rasho Nesterovic 1.6 (2009) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Rasho Nesterovic 0.6 (2004) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Rasho Nesterovic 2.0 (2004) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rasho Nesterovic 4.0 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Rasho Nesterovic 3.6 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Rasho Nesterovic 0.6 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Rasho Nesterovic 0.2 Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Rasho Nesterovic 0.6 Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rasho Nesterovic 253 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Rasho Nesterovic 229 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Rasho Nesterovic 38 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Rasho Nesterovic 13 Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Rasho Nesterovic 39 Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Rasho Nesterovic 64 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rasho Nesterovic .468 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Rasho Nesterovic .500 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rasho Nesterovic .500 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rasho Nesterovic 11.3 (2002) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Rasho Nesterovic 6.7 (2002) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Rasho Nesterovic 1.5 (2000) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Rasho Nesterovic 0.8 (2000) Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Rasho Nesterovic 1.8 (2000) 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.