Willis Reed vs. Whitey Skoog Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Whitey Skoog 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.

Whitey Skoog

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74
Whitey Skoog: 1951-52 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willis Reed 2 Whitey Skoog 3

NBA Seasons Willis Reed 10 Whitey Skoog 6

Playoffs Played Willis Reed 7 Whitey Skoog 4

All-Star Games Willis Reed 7 Whitey Skoog 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willis Reed 1 Whitey Skoog 0 *

Finals MVP Willis Reed 2 * Whitey Skoog 0 *

All-NBA First Team Willis Reed 1 Whitey Skoog 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 5 Whitey Skoog 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Willis Reed 1 * Whitey Skoog 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 1 Whitey Skoog 0

Rookie of The Year Willis Reed 1 Whitey Skoog 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 18.7 Whitey Skoog 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 12.9 Whitey Skoog 3.3

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.8 Whitey Skoog 2.6

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 * Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 * Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 12,183 Whitey Skoog 2,800

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 8,414 Whitey Skoog 1,133

Total Assists Willis Reed 1,186 Whitey Skoog 903

Total Steals Willis Reed 12 * Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Blocks Willis Reed 21 * Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Games Willis Reed 650 Whitey Skoog 341

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .476 Whitey Skoog .388

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .747 Whitey Skoog .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 21.7 (1970) Whitey Skoog 11.6 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.7 (1965) Whitey Skoog 4.2 (1955)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.3 (1969) Whitey Skoog 3.5 (1956)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) * Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) * Whitey Skoog - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 17.4 Whitey Skoog 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 10.3 Whitey Skoog 3.7

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.9 Whitey Skoog 2.1

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 * Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 * Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 1,358 Whitey Skoog 280

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 801 Whitey Skoog 125

Total Assists Willis Reed 149 Whitey Skoog 70

Total Steals Willis Reed 2 * Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Blocks Willis Reed 0 * Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Games Willis Reed 78 Whitey Skoog 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .474 Whitey Skoog .402

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .765 Whitey Skoog .685

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 27.5 (1967) Whitey Skoog 13.0 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.1 (1969) Whitey Skoog 6.0 (1956)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.8 (1970) Whitey Skoog 6.0 (1956)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) * Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) * Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.