Khris Middleton vs. Austin Reaves Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Austin Reaves and Khris Middleton, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.
Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
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.
Khris Middleton played 14 years in the NBA, 9 more than Austin Reaves, who played 5. Khris Middleton had the first of his seasons in 2012-13, 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 |
| Khris Middleton | 14 | 9 | 2012-13 to 2025-26 |
| Austin Reaves | 5 | 3 | 2021-22 to 2025-26 |
Rookie Season |
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| Khris Middleton | Austin Reaves | |
| Season | 2012-13 | 2021-22 |
| Team | Detroit Pistons | Los Angeles Lakers |
| Honors & Awards | ||
| Playoffs | Did Not Play | Did Not Play |
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Rookie Season Stats Comparison | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Regular Season Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Khris Middleton | 27 | 17.6 | 6.1 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 5.2 | .440 | 0.5 | 1.7 | .311 | 1.0 | 1.2 | .844 |
| difference: | +34 | +5.6 | +1.2 | +0.6 | +0.7 | +1.3 | +0.8 | +0.1 | +0.2 | -0.3 | -0.6 | +0.1 | +.019 | +0.4 | +1.0 | +.006 | +0.6 | +0.7 | +.005 | |
| 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 Khris Middleton nor Austin Reaves played in the postseason in their season 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Season 2 |
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| Khris Middleton | Austin Reaves | |
| Season | 2013-14 | 2022-23 |
| Team | Milwaukee Bucks | Los Angeles Lakers |
| Honors & Awards | ||
| Playoffs | Did Not Play | Lakers Lost West Conf Finals |
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2nd Season Stats Comparison | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Regular Season Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Khris Middleton | 82 | 30.0 | 12.1 | 0.7 | 3.0 | 3.8 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 3.0 | 4.6 | 10.4 | .440 | 1.5 | 3.5 | .414 | 1.4 | 1.7 | .861 |
| difference: | +18 | +1.2 | +0.9 | +0.2 | +0.5 | +0.8 | +1.3 | +0.5 | +0.1 | -1.3 | +0.6 | +2.7 | +.089 | +0.2 | +0.1 | +.016 | +2.2 | +2.4 | +.003 | |
| 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 | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Khris Middleton | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 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 |
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| Khris Middleton | Austin Reaves | |
| Season | 2014-15 | 2023-24 |
| Team | Milwaukee Bucks | Los Angeles Lakers |
| Honors & Awards | ||
| Playoffs | Bucks Lost East Conf 1st Rd | Lakers Lost West Conf 1st Rd |
| Others | - |  NBA Cup Champion |
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3rd Season Stats Comparison | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Regular Season Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Khris Middleton | 79 | 30.1 | 13.4 | 0.6 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 5.1 | 11.0 | .467 | 1.4 | 3.4 | .407 | 1.7 | 2.0 | .859 |
| difference: | +3 | +2.0 | +2.5 | +0.1 | +0.2 | +0.1 | +3.2 | +0.7 | +0.2 | -0.7 | -0.4 | +0.5 | +0.5 | +.019 | +0.5 | +1.7 | +.040 | +1.1 | +1.3 | +.006 |
| 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 | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Khris Middleton | 6 | 38.7 | 15.8 | 1.2 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 5.8 | 15.3 | .380 | 1.8 | 5.7 | .324 | 2.3 | 2.5 | .933 |
| difference: | +1 | +3.9 | +1.0 | +0.2 | +0.3 | +0.1 | +1.6 | +0.9 | +0.1 | -0.9 | -0.7 | +0.2 | +2.7 | +.096 | +0.4 | +0.5 | +.055 | +1.1 | +1.3 | +.038 |
| 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 |
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| Khris Middleton | Austin Reaves | |
| Season | 2015-16 | 2024-25 |
| Team | Milwaukee Bucks | Los Angeles Lakers |
| Honors & Awards | ||
| Playoffs | Did Not Play | Lakers 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 | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Khris Middleton | 79 | 36.1 | 18.2 | 0.6 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 6.4 | 14.5 | .444 | 1.8 | 4.6 | .396 | 3.5 | 3.9 | .888 |
| difference: | +6 | +1.2 | +2.0 | +0.2 | +0.4 | +0.7 | +1.6 | +0.6 | +0.1 | -0.1 | -0.5 | +0.1 | +0.3 | +.016 | +0.9 | +2.7 | +.019 | +0.9 | +1.1 | +.011 |
| 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 | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Khris Middleton | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 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 |
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| Khris Middleton | Austin Reaves | |
| Season | 2016-17 | 2025-26 |
| Team | Milwaukee Bucks | Los Angeles Lakers |
| Honors & Awards | ||
| Playoffs | Bucks Lost East Conf 1st Rd | Did Not Play |
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5th Season Stats Comparison | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Regular Season Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Khris Middleton | 29 | 30.7 | 14.7 | 0.4 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 5.2 | 11.5 | .450 | 1.6 | 3.6 | .433 | 2.8 | 3.2 | .880 |
| difference: | +8 | +6.2 | +13.1 | +0.4 | +0.9 | +1.4 | +3.3 | +0.4 | -1.1 | -0.4 | +3.3 | +5.4 | +.053 | +1.2 | +4.0 | +.064 | +5.2 | +5.9 | +.005 | |
| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Khris Middleton | 6 | 38.5 | 14.5 | 0.0 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 5.3 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 2.8 | 5.2 | 13.0 | .397 | 1.2 | 3.2 | .368 | 3.0 | 3.7 | .818 |
| Austin Reaves | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Additional Years |
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* Khris Middleton played 9 seasons more than Austin Reaves in the NBA. In that period—his seasons 6 to 14, from 2018 to 2026—Khris Middleton played in 7 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship and one NBA Cup. In those 9 extra years over Austin Reaves, Khris Middleton got these achievements: | |
| Honors & Awards | 3 All-Star Game |