Willis Reed vs. Tal Skinner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tal Skinner 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.

Tal Skinner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74
Tal Skinner: 1974-75 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willis Reed 2 Tal Skinner 0

NBA Seasons Willis Reed 10 Tal Skinner 2

Playoffs Played Willis Reed 7 Tal Skinner 2

All-Star Games Willis Reed 7 Tal Skinner 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willis Reed 1 Tal Skinner 0

Finals MVP Willis Reed 2 * Tal Skinner 0

All-NBA First Team Willis Reed 1 Tal Skinner 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 5 Tal Skinner 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Willis Reed 1 * Tal Skinner 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 1 Tal Skinner 0

Rookie of The Year Willis Reed 1 Tal Skinner 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 Tal Skinner 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 12.9 Tal Skinner 4.2

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.8 Tal Skinner 1.0

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 * Tal Skinner 0.7

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 * Tal Skinner 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 12,183 Tal Skinner 660

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 8,414 Tal Skinner 608

Total Assists Willis Reed 1,186 Tal Skinner 152

Total Steals Willis Reed 12 * Tal Skinner 99

Total Blocks Willis Reed 21 * Tal Skinner 24

Total Games Willis Reed 650 Tal Skinner 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .476 Tal Skinner .434

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Tal Skinner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .747 Tal Skinner .633

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 21.7 (1970) Tal Skinner 4.8 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.7 (1965) Tal Skinner 4.7 (1975)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.3 (1969) Tal Skinner 1.2 (1975)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) * Tal Skinner 0.7 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) * Tal Skinner 0.2 (1975)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 17.4 Tal Skinner 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 10.3 Tal Skinner 3.5

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.9 Tal Skinner 1.3

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 * Tal Skinner 0.9

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 * Tal Skinner 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 1,358 Tal Skinner 75

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 801 Tal Skinner 53

Total Assists Willis Reed 149 Tal Skinner 19

Total Steals Willis Reed 2 * Tal Skinner 14

Total Blocks Willis Reed 0 * Tal Skinner 4

Total Games Willis Reed 78 Tal Skinner 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .474 Tal Skinner .424

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Tal Skinner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .765 Tal Skinner .735

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 27.5 (1967) Tal Skinner 6.2 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.1 (1969) Tal Skinner 4.2 (1975)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.8 (1970) Tal Skinner 1.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) * Tal Skinner 1.0 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) * Tal Skinner 0.3 (1976)

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.