Willis Reed vs. Skippy Whitaker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Skippy Whitaker and Willis Reed that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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.

Skippy Whitaker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74
Skippy Whitaker: 1954-55 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships

Willis Reed	2
Skippy Whitaker	0

NBA Seasons

Willis Reed	10
Skippy Whitaker	1

Playoffs Played

Willis Reed	7
Skippy Whitaker	0

All-Star Games

Willis Reed	7
Skippy Whitaker	0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP

Willis Reed	1
Skippy Whitaker	0		*

Finals MVP

Willis Reed	2		*
Skippy Whitaker	0		*

All-NBA First Team

Willis Reed	1
Skippy Whitaker	0

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)

Willis Reed	5
Skippy Whitaker	0

All-Defensive 1st Team

Willis Reed	1		*
Skippy Whitaker	0		*

All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)

Willis Reed	1
Skippy Whitaker	0

Rookie of The Year

Willis Reed	1
Skippy Whitaker	0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.
Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game

Willis Reed	18.7
Skippy Whitaker	0.7

Rebounds Per Game

Willis Reed	12.9
Skippy Whitaker	0.3

Assists Per Game

Willis Reed	1.8
Skippy Whitaker	0.3

Steals Per Game

Willis Reed	0.6		*
Skippy Whitaker	-		n/a **

Blocks Per Game

Willis Reed	1.1		*
Skippy Whitaker	-		n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points

Willis Reed	12,183
Skippy Whitaker	2

Total Rebounds

Willis Reed	8,414
Skippy Whitaker	1

Total Assists

Willis Reed	1,186
Skippy Whitaker	1

Total Steals

Willis Reed	12		*
Skippy Whitaker	-		n/a **

Total Blocks

Willis Reed	21		*
Skippy Whitaker	-		n/a **

Total Games

Willis Reed	650
Skippy Whitaker	3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Willis Reed	.476
Skippy Whitaker	.167

3-Point Percentage

Willis Reed	-		n/a **
Skippy Whitaker	-		n/a **

Free Throw Percentage

Willis Reed	.747
Skippy Whitaker	-

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game

Willis Reed	21.7		(1970)
Skippy Whitaker	0.7		(1955)

Rebounds Per Game

Willis Reed	14.7		(1965)
Skippy Whitaker	0.3		(1955)

Assists Per Game

Willis Reed	2.3		(1969)
Skippy Whitaker	0.3		(1955)

Steals Per Game

Willis Reed	0.6		(1974)	*
Skippy Whitaker	-			n/a **

Blocks Per Game

Willis Reed	1.1		(1974)	*
Skippy Whitaker	-			n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game

Willis Reed	17.4
Skippy Whitaker	-

Rebounds Per Game

Willis Reed	10.3
Skippy Whitaker	-

Assists Per Game

Willis Reed	1.9
Skippy Whitaker	-

Steals Per Game

Willis Reed	0.2		*
Skippy Whitaker	-		n/a **

Blocks Per Game

Willis Reed	0.0		*
Skippy Whitaker	-		n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points

Willis Reed	1,358
Skippy Whitaker	-

Total Rebounds

Willis Reed	801
Skippy Whitaker	-

Total Assists

Willis Reed	149
Skippy Whitaker	-

Total Steals

Willis Reed	2		*
Skippy Whitaker	-		n/a **

Total Blocks

Willis Reed	0		*
Skippy Whitaker	-		n/a **

Total Games

Willis Reed	78
Skippy Whitaker	0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Willis Reed	.474
Skippy Whitaker	-

3-Point Percentage

Willis Reed	-		n/a **
Skippy Whitaker	-		n/a **

Free Throw Percentage

Willis Reed	.765
Skippy Whitaker	-

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game

Willis Reed	27.5		(1967)
Skippy Whitaker	-

Rebounds Per Game

Willis Reed	14.1		(1969)
Skippy Whitaker	-

Assists Per Game

Willis Reed	2.8		(1970)
Skippy Whitaker	-

Steals Per Game

Willis Reed	0.2		(1974)	*
Skippy Whitaker	-			n/a **

Blocks Per Game

Willis Reed	0.0		(1974)	*
Skippy Whitaker	-			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.