Cameron Johnson vs. Austin Reaves Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Austin Reaves and Cameron Johnson, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

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Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Cameron Johnson played 7 years in the NBA, 2 more than Austin Reaves, who played 5. Cameron Johnson had the first of his seasons in 2019-20, while Austin Reaves had his rookie season in 2021-22. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achievements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player		 Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Cameron Johnson 7 3 2019-20 to 2025-26
Austin Reaves 5 3 2021-22 to 2025-26

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Cameron Johnson Austin Reaves
Season 2019-202021-22
Team Phoenix SunsLos Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Cameron Johnson 57 22.0 8.8 0.9 2.4 3.3 1.2 0.6 0.4 0.6 1.5 3.1 7.1 .435 1.9 4.8 .390 0.8 1.0 .807
difference:+4+1.2+1.5+0.2+0.1+0.6+0.1+0.1-0.1-0.1+0.7+1.9+.024+1.0+2.1+.073+0.8+0.9+.032
Austin Reaves 61 23.2 7.3 0.7 2.4 3.2 1.8 0.5 0.3 0.7 1.4 2.4 5.2 .459 0.9 2.7 .317 1.6 1.9 .839
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Cameron Johnson nor Austin Reaves played in the postseason in their season 1

Season 2
Cameron Johnson Austin Reaves
Season 2020-212022-23
Team Phoenix SunsLos Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Suns Lost NBA FinalsLakers Lost West Conf Finals
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2nd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Cameron Johnson 60 24.0 9.6 0.6 2.8 3.3 1.4 0.6 0.3 0.7 1.4 3.4 8.1 .420 2.0 5.6 .349 0.8 1.0 .847
difference:+4+4.8+3.4+0.1+0.3+0.3+2.0+0.1-0.8-0.3+0.6+0.4+.109+0.7+2.2+.049+2.8+3.1+.017
Austin Reaves 64 28.8 13.0 0.5 2.5 3.0 3.4 0.5 0.3 1.5 1.7 4.0 7.7 .529 1.3 3.4 .398 3.6 4.1 .864
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Cameron Johnson 21 21.1 8.2 0.8 2.4 3.1 0.8 0.9 0.2 0.7 1.3 2.6 5.2 .500 1.6 3.5 .446 1.4 1.5 .906
difference:+5+15.1+8.7+0.5+0.8+1.3+3.8+0.3-0.9-1.1+3.0+6.9+.036+0.8+2.0+.003+1.8+2.1+.011
Austin Reaves 16 36.2 16.9 1.3 3.2 4.4 4.6 0.6 0.2 1.6 2.4 5.6 12.1 .464 2.4 5.5 .443 3.2 3.6 .895

Season 3
Cameron Johnson Austin Reaves
Season 2021-222023-24
Team Phoenix SunsLos Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Suns Lost West Conf SemisLakers Lost West Conf 1st Rd
Others -NBA Cup NBA Cup Champion
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3rd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Cameron Johnson 66 26.2 12.5 0.6 3.5 4.1 1.5 0.9 0.2 0.7 1.7 4.2 9.2 .460 2.5 5.9 .425 1.5 1.7 .860
difference:+16+5.9+3.4+0.1+0.1+0.2+4.0+0.1+0.1-1.4-0.2+1.4+2.3+.026+0.6+0.8+.058+1.3+1.6+.007
Austin Reaves 82 32.1 15.9 0.7 3.6 4.3 5.5 0.8 0.3 2.1 1.9 5.6 11.5 .486 1.9 5.1 .367 2.8 3.3 .853
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Cameron Johnson 13 24.6 10.8 0.7 2.8 3.5 1.5 0.4 0.1 0.9 2.4 3.5 7.6 .465 1.7 4.5 .373 2.0 2.5 .813
difference:+8+10.2+6.0+0.3+0.3+2.1+1.0+0.5-0.1-0.8+2.5+5.0+.011+0.3+0.7+.104+1.4+1.3+.082
Austin Reaves 5 34.8 16.8 1.0 2.8 3.8 3.6 1.4 0.6 0.8 1.6 6.0 12.6 .476 1.4 5.2 .269 3.4 3.8 .895

Season 4
Cameron Johnson Austin Reaves
Season 2022-232024-25
Team Phoenix Suns, Brooklyn NetsLos Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Nets Lost East Conf 1st RdLakers Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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4th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Cameron Johnson 42 28.6 15.5 0.8 3.6 4.4 1.9 1.2 0.3 0.9 2.0 5.3 11.3 .470 2.5 6.1 .404 2.4 2.9 .842
difference:+31+6.3+4.7+0.1+0.1+3.9+0.1-1.5-0.1+1.2+2.9+.010+0.2+1.2+.027+2.0+2.1+.035
Austin Reaves 73 34.9 20.2 0.8 3.7 4.5 5.8 1.1 0.3 2.4 2.1 6.5 14.2 .460 2.7 7.3 .377 4.4 5.0 .877
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Cameron Johnson 4 38.0 18.5 0.8 5.0 5.8 2.8 0.8 0.3 1.3 2.5 7.0 13.8 .509 3.0 7.0 .429 1.5 1.8 .857
difference:+1+1.2+2.3+0.4+0.4+0.8+0.6+0.3-1.5-1.1+1.0+0.8+.098+2.4+.110+0.3+0.4
Austin Reaves 5 39.2 16.2 0.8 4.6 5.4 3.6 0.2 0.6 2.8 3.6 6.0 14.6 .411 3.0 9.4 .319 1.2 1.4 .857

Season 5
Cameron Johnson Austin Reaves
Season 2023-242025-26
Team Brooklyn NetsLos Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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5th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Cameron Johnson 58 27.6 13.4 0.9 3.4 4.3 2.4 0.8 0.3 1.0 1.8 4.8 10.7 .446 2.4 6.1 .391 1.5 1.9 .789
difference:+37+9.3+14.4+0.1+1.4+1.3+4.3+0.2+0.1-2.3-0.5+3.7+6.2+.057+0.4+1.5+.022+6.5+7.2+.086
Austin Reaves 21 36.9 27.8 0.8 4.8 5.6 6.7 1.0 0.2 3.3 2.3 8.5 16.9 .503 2.8 7.6 .369 8.0 9.1 .875
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Cameron Johnson nor Austin Reaves played in the postseason in their season 5

Additional Years

* Cameron Johnson played 2 seasons more than Austin Reaves in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 6 to 7, from 2025 to 2026—Cameron Johnson didn't play in the postseason.

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