Len Elmore vs. Austin Reaves Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Austin Reaves and Len Elmore, 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

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.

Len Elmore played 8 years in the NBA, 5 more than Austin Reaves, who played 3. Len Elmore had the first of his seasons in 1976-77, 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 achivements, 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
Len Elmore 8 4 1976-77 to 1983-84
Austin Reaves 3 2 2021-22 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Len Elmore Austin Reaves
Season 1976-772021-22
Team Indiana PacersLos Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Len Elmore 6 7.7 3.0 1.2 1.3 2.5 0.3 0.0 0.7 - 1.8 1.2 2.8 .412 - - - 0.7 0.8 .800
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
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Len Elmore ------- --- ----------
Austin Reaves ------- --- ----------

Season 2
Len Elmore Austin Reaves
Season 1977-782022-23
Team Indiana PacersLos Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayLakers Lost West Conf Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Len Elmore 69 19.2 5.4 2.0 4.1 6.1 1.2 1.1 1.0 1.1 2.5 2.1 5.6 .368 - - - 1.3 1.9 .667
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 %
Len Elmore ------- --- ----------
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
Len Elmore Austin Reaves
Season 1978-792023-24
Team Indiana PacersLos Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayLakers Lost West Conf 1st Rd
Others -NBA Cup In-Season Tournament Champion
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Len Elmore 80 15.8 4.2 1.4 3.6 5.0 0.9 0.8 1.0 0.9 2.3 1.7 4.3 .406 - - - 0.7 1.0 .718
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 %
Len Elmore ------- --- ----------
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
Len Elmore Austin Reaves
Season 1979-80-
Team Kansas City Kings-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Kings Lost West Conf 1st Rd-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Len Elmore 58 15.8 4.5 1.3 3.2 4.4 1.1 0.7 0.7 1.2 2.7 1.8 4.2 .430 0.0 0.0 - 0.9 1.3 .689
Austin Reaves ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Len Elmore 3 14.3 3.0 2.0 1.7 3.7 0.3 1.0 0.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 4.3 .308 0.0 0.0 - 0.3 0.7 .500
Austin Reaves ------- --- ----------

Season 5
Len Elmore Austin Reaves
Season 1980-81-
Team Milwaukee Bucks-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Bucks Lost East Conf Semis-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Len Elmore 72 12.8 2.9 0.9 1.9 2.9 1.0 0.5 0.7 0.6 2.5 1.1 2.9 .358 0.0 0.0 - 0.8 1.0 .720
Austin Reaves ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Len Elmore 4 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 1.0 0.0 0.3 .000 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -
Austin Reaves ------- --- ----------

Season 6
Len Elmore Austin Reaves
Season 1981-82-
Team New Jersey Nets-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Nets Lost East Conf 1st Rd-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Len Elmore 81 25.9 9.1 2.1 3.4 5.4 1.2 1.1 1.1 1.7 3.5 3.7 8.0 .460 0.0 0.0 - 1.7 2.1 .794
Austin Reaves ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Len Elmore 2 38.0 11.0 0.5 7.5 8.0 1.0 0.5 1.0 1.0 2.0 4.5 8.0 .563 0.0 0.0 - 2.0 2.0 1.000
Austin Reaves ------- --- ----------

Season 7
Len Elmore Austin Reaves
Season 1982-83-
Team New Jersey Nets-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Nets Lost East Conf 1st Rd-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Len Elmore 74 13.2 3.4 1.1 2.1 3.2 0.5 0.6 0.5 1.1 1.7 1.3 3.3 .398 0.0 0.0 .000 0.7 1.1 .643
Austin Reaves ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Len Elmore 2 7.5 2.5 2.5 2.0 4.5 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.5 2.0 1.0 2.5 .400 0.0 0.0 - 0.5 1.0 .500
Austin Reaves ------- --- ----------

Season 8
Len Elmore Austin Reaves
Season 1983-84-
Team New York Knicks-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Len Elmore 65 12.8 2.4 1.0 1.6 2.5 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.7 2.4 1.0 2.4 .408 0.0 0.0 - 0.4 0.6 .711
Austin Reaves ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Len Elmore ------- --- ----------
Austin Reaves ------- --- ----------
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