Tyrone Nesby vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Tyrone Nesby 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

Tyrone Nesby

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tyrone Nesby: 1998-99 to 2001-02
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyrone Nesby 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Tyrone Nesby 4 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Tyrone Nesby 0 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Tyrone Nesby 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tyrone Nesby 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Tyrone Nesby 0 Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Tyrone Nesby 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tyrone Nesby 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Tyrone Nesby 0 Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tyrone Nesby 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Tyrone Nesby 0 Willis Reed 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyrone Nesby 9.5 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Tyrone Nesby 3.7 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Tyrone Nesby 1.5 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Tyrone Nesby 1.0 Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Tyrone Nesby 0.4 Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrone Nesby 2,431 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Tyrone Nesby 941 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Tyrone Nesby 370 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Tyrone Nesby 264 Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Tyrone Nesby 93 Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Tyrone Nesby 255 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrone Nesby .404 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Tyrone Nesby .316 Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tyrone Nesby .772 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrone Nesby 13.3 (2000) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrone Nesby 4.5 (2002) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Tyrone Nesby 1.7 (2000) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Tyrone Nesby 1.5 (1999) Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Tyrone Nesby 0.4 (2000) Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyrone Nesby - Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Tyrone Nesby - Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Tyrone Nesby - Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Tyrone Nesby - Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Tyrone Nesby - Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrone Nesby - Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Tyrone Nesby - Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Tyrone Nesby - Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Tyrone Nesby - Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Tyrone Nesby - Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Tyrone Nesby 0 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrone Nesby - Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Tyrone Nesby - Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tyrone Nesby - Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrone Nesby - Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrone Nesby - Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Tyrone Nesby - Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Tyrone Nesby - Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Tyrone Nesby - 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.