Sam Merrill vs. Austin Reaves Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Austin Reaves and Sam Merrill 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

Sam Merrill

vs.

Austin Reaves

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Merrill: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Austin Reaves: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Merrill 1 Austin Reaves 0

NBA Seasons Sam Merrill 4 Austin Reaves 3

Playoffs Played Sam Merrill 2 Austin Reaves 2

NBA Cups Won Sam Merrill 0 * Austin Reaves 1 *

All-Star Games Sam Merrill 0 Austin Reaves 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Merrill 6.1 Austin Reaves 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Sam Merrill 1.6 Austin Reaves 3.6

Assists Per Game Sam Merrill 1.4 Austin Reaves 3.7

Steals Per Game Sam Merrill 0.3 Austin Reaves 0.6

Blocks Per Game Sam Merrill 0.0 Austin Reaves 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Merrill 624 Austin Reaves 2,577

Total Rebounds Sam Merrill 166 Austin Reaves 738

Total Assists Sam Merrill 138 Austin Reaves 775

Total Steals Sam Merrill 31 Austin Reaves 128

Total Blocks Sam Merrill 5 Austin Reaves 64

Total Games Sam Merrill 102 Austin Reaves 207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Merrill .405 Austin Reaves .493

3-Point Percentage Sam Merrill .398 Austin Reaves .365

Free Throw Percentage Sam Merrill .895 Austin Reaves .855

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Merrill 8.0 (2024) Austin Reaves 15.9 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Merrill 2.0 (2024) Austin Reaves 4.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Sam Merrill 1.8 (2024) Austin Reaves 5.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Sam Merrill 0.8 (2023) Austin Reaves 0.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Sam Merrill 0.1 (2024) Austin Reaves 0.3 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Merrill 2.1 Austin Reaves 16.9

Rebounds Per Game Sam Merrill 0.9 Austin Reaves 4.3

Assists Per Game Sam Merrill 0.6 Austin Reaves 4.3

Steals Per Game Sam Merrill 0.2 Austin Reaves 0.8

Blocks Per Game Sam Merrill 0.0 Austin Reaves 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Merrill 38 Austin Reaves 354

Total Rebounds Sam Merrill 17 Austin Reaves 90

Total Assists Sam Merrill 10 Austin Reaves 91

Total Steals Sam Merrill 4 Austin Reaves 17

Total Blocks Sam Merrill 0 Austin Reaves 6

Total Games Sam Merrill 18 Austin Reaves 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Merrill .333 Austin Reaves .467

3-Point Percentage Sam Merrill .344 Austin Reaves .404

Free Throw Percentage Sam Merrill 1.000 Austin Reaves .895

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Merrill 3.3 (2024) Austin Reaves 16.9 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Merrill 1.2 (2024) Austin Reaves 4.4 (2023)

Assists Per Game Sam Merrill 0.9 (2024) Austin Reaves 4.6 (2023)

Steals Per Game Sam Merrill 0.5 (2021) Austin Reaves 1.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Sam Merrill 0.0 (2024) Austin Reaves 0.6 (2024)