Willis Reed vs. Jake Tsakalidis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jake Tsakalidis 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.

Jake Tsakalidis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74
Jake Tsakalidis: 2000-01 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willis Reed 2 Jake Tsakalidis 0

NBA Seasons Willis Reed 10 Jake Tsakalidis 7

Playoffs Played Willis Reed 7 Jake Tsakalidis 4

All-Star Games Willis Reed 7 Jake Tsakalidis 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willis Reed 1 Jake Tsakalidis 0

Finals MVP Willis Reed 2 * Jake Tsakalidis 0

All-NBA First Team Willis Reed 1 Jake Tsakalidis 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 5 Jake Tsakalidis 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Willis Reed 1 * Jake Tsakalidis 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 1 Jake Tsakalidis 0

Rookie of The Year Willis Reed 1 Jake Tsakalidis 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 Jake Tsakalidis 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 12.9 Jake Tsakalidis 3.9

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.8 Jake Tsakalidis 0.3

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 * Jake Tsakalidis 0.2

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 * Jake Tsakalidis 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 12,183 Jake Tsakalidis 1,497

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 8,414 Jake Tsakalidis 1,238

Total Assists Willis Reed 1,186 Jake Tsakalidis 101

Total Steals Willis Reed 12 * Jake Tsakalidis 73

Total Blocks Willis Reed 21 * Jake Tsakalidis 223

Total Games Willis Reed 650 Jake Tsakalidis 315

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .476 Jake Tsakalidis .490

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Jake Tsakalidis .000

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .747 Jake Tsakalidis .657

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 21.7 (1970) Jake Tsakalidis 7.3 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.7 (1965) Jake Tsakalidis 5.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.3 (1969) Jake Tsakalidis 0.5 (2004)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) * Jake Tsakalidis 0.3 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) * Jake Tsakalidis 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 17.4 Jake Tsakalidis 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 10.3 Jake Tsakalidis 4.3

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.9 Jake Tsakalidis 0.2

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 * Jake Tsakalidis 0.1

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 * Jake Tsakalidis 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 1,358 Jake Tsakalidis 29

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 801 Jake Tsakalidis 43

Total Assists Willis Reed 149 Jake Tsakalidis 2

Total Steals Willis Reed 2 * Jake Tsakalidis 1

Total Blocks Willis Reed 0 * Jake Tsakalidis 8

Total Games Willis Reed 78 Jake Tsakalidis 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .474 Jake Tsakalidis .462

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Jake Tsakalidis -

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .765 Jake Tsakalidis .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 27.5 (1967) Jake Tsakalidis 3.3 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.1 (1969) Jake Tsakalidis 7.0 (2001)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.8 (1970) Jake Tsakalidis 0.5 (2006)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) * Jake Tsakalidis 0.3 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) * Jake Tsakalidis 1.8 (2001)

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.