Herm Gilliam vs. Austin Reaves Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Austin Reaves and Herm Gilliam 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Herm Gilliam: 1969-70 to 1976-77
Austin Reaves: 2021-22 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Herm Gilliam 1 Austin Reaves 0

NBA Seasons Herm Gilliam 8 Austin Reaves 5

Playoffs Played Herm Gilliam 4 Austin Reaves 3

NBA Cups Won Herm Gilliam 0 * Austin Reaves 1 *

All-Star Games Herm Gilliam 0 Austin Reaves 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Herm Gilliam 10.8 Austin Reaves 15.4

Rebounds Per Game Herm Gilliam 3.8 Austin Reaves 3.9

Assists Per Game Herm Gilliam 3.8 Austin Reaves 4.4

Steals Per Game Herm Gilliam 1.3 * Austin Reaves 0.8

Blocks Per Game Herm Gilliam 0.2 * Austin Reaves 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Herm Gilliam 6,252 Austin Reaves 4,635

Total Rebounds Herm Gilliam 2,175 Austin Reaves 1,184

Total Assists Herm Gilliam 2,225 Austin Reaves 1,337

Total Steals Herm Gilliam 369 * Austin Reaves 231

Total Blocks Herm Gilliam 49 * Austin Reaves 90

Total Games Herm Gilliam 578 Austin Reaves 301

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Herm Gilliam .441 Austin Reaves .483

3-Point Percentage Herm Gilliam - n/a ** Austin Reaves .369

Free Throw Percentage Herm Gilliam .792 Austin Reaves .865

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Herm Gilliam 14.1 (1974) Austin Reaves 27.8 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Herm Gilliam 5.3 (1973) Austin Reaves 5.6 (2026)

Assists Per Game Herm Gilliam 6.3 (1973) Austin Reaves 6.7 (2026)

Steals Per Game Herm Gilliam 2.2 (1974) * Austin Reaves 1.1 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Herm Gilliam 0.3 (1974) * Austin Reaves 0.3 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Herm Gilliam 7.5 Austin Reaves 16.7

Rebounds Per Game Herm Gilliam 2.6 Austin Reaves 4.5

Assists Per Game Herm Gilliam 3.0 Austin Reaves 4.2

Steals Per Game Herm Gilliam 0.8 * Austin Reaves 0.7

Blocks Per Game Herm Gilliam 0.0 * Austin Reaves 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Herm Gilliam 269 Austin Reaves 435

Total Rebounds Herm Gilliam 93 Austin Reaves 117

Total Assists Herm Gilliam 108 Austin Reaves 109

Total Steals Herm Gilliam 19 * Austin Reaves 18

Total Blocks Herm Gilliam 1 * Austin Reaves 9

Total Games Herm Gilliam 36 Austin Reaves 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Herm Gilliam .397 Austin Reaves .455

3-Point Percentage Herm Gilliam - n/a ** Austin Reaves .379

Free Throw Percentage Herm Gilliam .806 Austin Reaves .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Herm Gilliam 11.8 (1973) Austin Reaves 16.9 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Herm Gilliam 5.3 (1973) Austin Reaves 5.4 (2025)

Assists Per Game Herm Gilliam 5.5 (1972) Austin Reaves 4.6 (2023)

Steals Per Game Herm Gilliam 1.0 (1976) * Austin Reaves 1.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Herm Gilliam 0.1 (1977) * Austin Reaves 0.6 (2025)

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.