Austin Reaves vs. Gene Short Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gene Short 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.

Gene Short

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Austin Reaves: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Gene Short: 1975-76 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Austin Reaves 0 Gene Short 0

NBA Seasons Austin Reaves 3 Gene Short 1

Playoffs Played Austin Reaves 2 Gene Short 0

NBA Cups Won Austin Reaves 1 * Gene Short 0 *

All-Star Games Austin Reaves 0 Gene Short 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Austin Reaves 12.4 Gene Short 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Austin Reaves 3.6 Gene Short 1.4

Assists Per Game Austin Reaves 3.7 Gene Short 0.3

Steals Per Game Austin Reaves 0.6 Gene Short 0.2

Blocks Per Game Austin Reaves 0.3 Gene Short 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Austin Reaves 2,577 Gene Short 84

Total Rebounds Austin Reaves 738 Gene Short 48

Total Assists Austin Reaves 775 Gene Short 10

Total Steals Austin Reaves 128 Gene Short 8

Total Blocks Austin Reaves 64 Gene Short 3

Total Games Austin Reaves 207 Gene Short 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Austin Reaves .493 Gene Short .352

3-Point Percentage Austin Reaves .365 Gene Short - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Austin Reaves .855 Gene Short .625

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Austin Reaves 15.9 (2024) Gene Short 2.5 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Austin Reaves 4.3 (2024) Gene Short 1.4 (1976)

Assists Per Game Austin Reaves 5.5 (2024) Gene Short 0.3 (1976)

Steals Per Game Austin Reaves 0.8 (2024) Gene Short 0.2 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Austin Reaves 0.3 (2022) Gene Short 0.1 (1976)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Austin Reaves 16.9 Gene Short -

Rebounds Per Game Austin Reaves 4.3 Gene Short -

Assists Per Game Austin Reaves 4.3 Gene Short -

Steals Per Game Austin Reaves 0.8 Gene Short -

Blocks Per Game Austin Reaves 0.3 Gene Short -

Totals Stats

Total Points Austin Reaves 354 Gene Short -

Total Rebounds Austin Reaves 90 Gene Short -

Total Assists Austin Reaves 91 Gene Short -

Total Steals Austin Reaves 17 Gene Short -

Total Blocks Austin Reaves 6 Gene Short -

Total Games Austin Reaves 21 Gene Short 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Austin Reaves .467 Gene Short -

3-Point Percentage Austin Reaves .404 Gene Short - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Austin Reaves .895 Gene Short -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Austin Reaves 16.9 (2023) Gene Short -

Rebounds Per Game Austin Reaves 4.4 (2023) Gene Short -

Assists Per Game Austin Reaves 4.6 (2023) Gene Short -

Steals Per Game Austin Reaves 1.4 (2024) Gene Short -

Blocks Per Game Austin Reaves 0.6 (2024) Gene Short -

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.