Austin Reaves vs. Pat Riley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pat Riley and Austin Reaves 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

Austin Reaves

vs.

Pat Riley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Austin Reaves: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Pat Riley: 1967-68 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Austin Reaves 0 Pat Riley 1

NBA Seasons Austin Reaves 3 Pat Riley 9

Playoffs Played Austin Reaves 2 Pat Riley 6

NBA Cups Won Austin Reaves 1 * Pat Riley 0 *

All-Star Games Austin Reaves 0 Pat Riley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Austin Reaves 12.4 Pat Riley 7.4

Rebounds Per Game Austin Reaves 3.6 Pat Riley 1.6

Assists Per Game Austin Reaves 3.7 Pat Riley 1.7

Steals Per Game Austin Reaves 0.6 Pat Riley 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Austin Reaves 0.3 Pat Riley 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Austin Reaves 2,577 Pat Riley 3,906

Total Rebounds Austin Reaves 738 Pat Riley 855

Total Assists Austin Reaves 775 Pat Riley 913

Total Steals Austin Reaves 128 Pat Riley 112 *

Total Blocks Austin Reaves 64 Pat Riley 13 *

Total Games Austin Reaves 207 Pat Riley 528

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Austin Reaves .493 Pat Riley .414

3-Point Percentage Austin Reaves .365 Pat Riley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Austin Reaves .855 Pat Riley .705

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Austin Reaves 15.9 (2024) Pat Riley 11.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Austin Reaves 4.3 (2024) Pat Riley 2.2 (1968)

Assists Per Game Austin Reaves 5.5 (2024) Pat Riley 2.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Austin Reaves 0.8 (2024) Pat Riley 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Austin Reaves 0.3 (2022) Pat Riley 0.1 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Austin Reaves 16.9 Pat Riley 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Austin Reaves 4.3 Pat Riley 1.5

Assists Per Game Austin Reaves 4.3 Pat Riley 1.2

Steals Per Game Austin Reaves 0.8 Pat Riley 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Austin Reaves 0.3 Pat Riley 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Austin Reaves 354 Pat Riley 251

Total Rebounds Austin Reaves 90 Pat Riley 66

Total Assists Austin Reaves 91 Pat Riley 52

Total Steals Austin Reaves 17 Pat Riley 4 *

Total Blocks Austin Reaves 6 Pat Riley 0 *

Total Games Austin Reaves 21 Pat Riley 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Austin Reaves .467 Pat Riley .374

3-Point Percentage Austin Reaves .404 Pat Riley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Austin Reaves .895 Pat Riley .763

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Austin Reaves 16.9 (2023) Pat Riley 9.4 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Austin Reaves 4.4 (2023) Pat Riley 2.2 (1969)

Assists Per Game Austin Reaves 4.6 (2023) Pat Riley 2.0 (1974)

Steals Per Game Austin Reaves 1.4 (2024) Pat Riley 0.8 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Austin Reaves 0.6 (2024) Pat Riley 0.0 (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.