Gus Johnson vs. Austin Reaves Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Austin Reaves and Gus Johnson 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

Gus Johnson

vs.

Austin Reaves

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gus Johnson: 1963-64 to 1972-73
Austin Reaves: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gus Johnson 0 Austin Reaves 0

NBA Seasons Gus Johnson 10 Austin Reaves 3

Playoffs Played Gus Johnson 5 Austin Reaves 2

NBA Cups Won Gus Johnson 0 * Austin Reaves 1 *

All-Star Games Gus Johnson 5 Austin Reaves 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gus Johnson 4 Austin Reaves 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Gus Johnson 2 * Austin Reaves 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gus Johnson 2 Austin Reaves 0

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gus Johnson 17.1 Austin Reaves 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Gus Johnson 12.7 Austin Reaves 3.6

Assists Per Game Gus Johnson 2.6 Austin Reaves 3.7

Steals Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Austin Reaves 0.6

Blocks Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Austin Reaves 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Gus Johnson 9,944 Austin Reaves 2,577

Total Rebounds Gus Johnson 7,379 Austin Reaves 738

Total Assists Gus Johnson 1,541 Austin Reaves 775

Total Steals Gus Johnson - n/a ** Austin Reaves 128

Total Blocks Gus Johnson - n/a ** Austin Reaves 64

Total Games Gus Johnson 582 Austin Reaves 207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gus Johnson .440 Austin Reaves .493

3-Point Percentage Gus Johnson - n/a ** Austin Reaves .365

Free Throw Percentage Gus Johnson .699 Austin Reaves .855

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gus Johnson 20.7 (1967) Austin Reaves 15.9 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Gus Johnson 17.1 (1971) Austin Reaves 4.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Gus Johnson 3.6 (1965) Austin Reaves 5.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Austin Reaves 0.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Austin Reaves 0.3 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gus Johnson 13.3 Austin Reaves 16.9

Rebounds Per Game Gus Johnson 9.7 Austin Reaves 4.3

Assists Per Game Gus Johnson 2.2 Austin Reaves 4.3

Steals Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Austin Reaves 0.8

Blocks Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Austin Reaves 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Gus Johnson 452 Austin Reaves 354

Total Rebounds Gus Johnson 330 Austin Reaves 90

Total Assists Gus Johnson 76 Austin Reaves 91

Total Steals Gus Johnson - n/a ** Austin Reaves 17

Total Blocks Gus Johnson - n/a ** Austin Reaves 6

Total Games Gus Johnson 34 Austin Reaves 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gus Johnson .397 Austin Reaves .467

3-Point Percentage Gus Johnson - n/a ** Austin Reaves .404

Free Throw Percentage Gus Johnson .760 Austin Reaves .895

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gus Johnson 18.4 (1970) Austin Reaves 16.9 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Gus Johnson 11.4 (1970) Austin Reaves 4.4 (2023)

Assists Per Game Gus Johnson 3.4 (1965) Austin Reaves 4.6 (2023)

Steals Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Austin Reaves 1.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Austin Reaves 0.6 (2024)

Notes: ** 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.