Vern Mikkelsen vs. Austin Reaves Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Austin Reaves and Vern Mikkelsen 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

Vern Mikkelsen

vs.

Austin Reaves

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vern Mikkelsen: 1949-50 to 1958-59
Austin Reaves: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vern Mikkelsen 4 Austin Reaves 0

NBA Seasons Vern Mikkelsen 10 Austin Reaves 3

Playoffs Played Vern Mikkelsen 9 Austin Reaves 2

NBA Cups Won Vern Mikkelsen 0 * Austin Reaves 1 *

All-Star Games Vern Mikkelsen 6 Austin Reaves 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vern Mikkelsen 4 Austin Reaves 0

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 14.4 Austin Reaves 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 9.4 * Austin Reaves 3.6

Assists Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 2.2 Austin Reaves 3.7

Steals Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Austin Reaves 0.6

Blocks Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Austin Reaves 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Vern Mikkelsen 10,063 Austin Reaves 2,577

Total Rebounds Vern Mikkelsen 5,940 * Austin Reaves 738

Total Assists Vern Mikkelsen 1,515 Austin Reaves 775

Total Steals Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Austin Reaves 128

Total Blocks Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Austin Reaves 64

Total Games Vern Mikkelsen 699 Austin Reaves 207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vern Mikkelsen .403 Austin Reaves .493

3-Point Percentage Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Austin Reaves .365

Free Throw Percentage Vern Mikkelsen .766 Austin Reaves .855

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 18.7 (1955) Austin Reaves 15.9 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 11.2 (1958) * Austin Reaves 4.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 2.8 (1951) Austin Reaves 5.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Austin Reaves 0.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Austin Reaves 0.3 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 13.4 Austin Reaves 16.8

Rebounds Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 8.0 * Austin Reaves 4.4

Assists Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 1.8 Austin Reaves 4.4

Steals Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Austin Reaves 0.7

Blocks Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Austin Reaves 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Vern Mikkelsen 1,141 Austin Reaves 335

Total Rebounds Vern Mikkelsen 585 * Austin Reaves 87

Total Assists Vern Mikkelsen 152 Austin Reaves 87

Total Steals Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Austin Reaves 14

Total Blocks Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Austin Reaves 4

Total Games Vern Mikkelsen 85 Austin Reaves 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vern Mikkelsen .396 Austin Reaves .463

3-Point Percentage Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Austin Reaves .409

Free Throw Percentage Vern Mikkelsen .783 Austin Reaves .912

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 17.6 (1957) Austin Reaves 16.9 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 11.1 (1955) * Austin Reaves 4.4 (2023)

Assists Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 3.4 (1957) Austin Reaves 4.6 (2023)

Steals Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Austin Reaves 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Austin Reaves 0.3 (2024)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.