Sam Lacey vs. Austin Reaves Comparison

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

vs.

Austin Reaves

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Lacey: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Austin Reaves: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Lacey 0 Austin Reaves 0

NBA Seasons Sam Lacey 13 Austin Reaves 3

Playoffs Played Sam Lacey 4 Austin Reaves 2

NBA Cups Won Sam Lacey 0 * Austin Reaves 1 *

All-Star Games Sam Lacey 1 Austin Reaves 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Lacey 10.3 Austin Reaves 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Sam Lacey 9.7 Austin Reaves 3.6

Assists Per Game Sam Lacey 3.7 Austin Reaves 3.7

Steals Per Game Sam Lacey 1.3 * Austin Reaves 0.6

Blocks Per Game Sam Lacey 1.5 * Austin Reaves 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Lacey 10,303 Austin Reaves 2,577

Total Rebounds Sam Lacey 9,687 Austin Reaves 738

Total Assists Sam Lacey 3,754 Austin Reaves 775

Total Steals Sam Lacey 999 * Austin Reaves 128

Total Blocks Sam Lacey 1,160 * Austin Reaves 64

Total Games Sam Lacey 1,002 Austin Reaves 207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Lacey .441 Austin Reaves .493

3-Point Percentage Sam Lacey .188 * Austin Reaves .365

Free Throw Percentage Sam Lacey .738 Austin Reaves .855

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Lacey 14.2 (1974) Austin Reaves 15.9 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Lacey 14.2 (1975) Austin Reaves 4.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Sam Lacey 5.7 (1980) Austin Reaves 5.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Sam Lacey 1.7 (1975) * Austin Reaves 0.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Sam Lacey 2.3 (1974) * Austin Reaves 0.3 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Lacey 9.4 Austin Reaves 16.9

Rebounds Per Game Sam Lacey 9.9 Austin Reaves 4.3

Assists Per Game Sam Lacey 5.0 Austin Reaves 4.3

Steals Per Game Sam Lacey 1.9 * Austin Reaves 0.8

Blocks Per Game Sam Lacey 1.5 * Austin Reaves 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Lacey 274 Austin Reaves 354

Total Rebounds Sam Lacey 287 Austin Reaves 90

Total Assists Sam Lacey 144 Austin Reaves 91

Total Steals Sam Lacey 56 * Austin Reaves 17

Total Blocks Sam Lacey 44 * Austin Reaves 6

Total Games Sam Lacey 29 Austin Reaves 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Lacey .401 Austin Reaves .467

3-Point Percentage Sam Lacey .250 * Austin Reaves .404

Free Throw Percentage Sam Lacey .776 Austin Reaves .895

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Lacey 10.0 (1981) Austin Reaves 16.9 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Lacey 15.7 (1975) Austin Reaves 4.4 (2023)

Assists Per Game Sam Lacey 5.3 (1981) Austin Reaves 4.6 (2023)

Steals Per Game Sam Lacey 2.3 (1980) * Austin Reaves 1.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Sam Lacey 2.0 (1979) * Austin Reaves 0.6 (2024)

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. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.