Tracy McGrady vs. Austin Reaves Season by Season Comparison

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

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.

Tracy McGrady played 16 years in the NBA, 12 more than Austin Reaves, who played 4. Tracy McGrady had the first of his seasons in 1997-98, 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.

Season 3
	Tracy McGrady	Austin Reaves
Season	1999-00	2023-24
Team	Toronto Raptors	Los Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Raptors 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		%
Tracy McGrady	79	31.2	15.4	2.4	4.0	6.3	3.3	1.1	1.9	2.0	2.5	5.8	12.9	.451	0.2	0.8	.277	3.5	5.0	.707
difference:	+3	+0.9	+0.5	+1.7	+0.4	+2.0	+2.2	+0.3	+1.6	-0.1	-0.6	+0.2	+1.4	+.035	+1.7	+4.3	+.090	+0.7	+1.7	+.146
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		%
Tracy McGrady	3	37.0	16.7	3.3	3.7	7.0	3.0	1.0	1.0	3.3	3.3	5.7	14.7	.386	0.7	2.3	.286	4.7	5.3	.875
difference:	+2	+2.2	+0.1	+2.3	+0.9	+3.2	+0.6	+0.4	+0.4	-2.5	-1.7	+0.3	+2.1	+.090	+0.7	+2.9	+.017	+1.3	+1.5	+.020
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
	Tracy McGrady	Austin Reaves
Season	2000-01	2024-25
Team	Orlando Magic	Los Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards	All-NBA Second Team	-
	Most Improved Player	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Magic Lost East Conf 1st Rd	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		%
Tracy McGrady	77	40.1	26.8	2.5	5.0	7.5	4.6	1.5	1.5	2.6	2.1	10.2	22.4	.457	0.8	2.2	.355	5.6	7.6	.733
difference:	+4	+5.2	+6.6	+1.7	+1.3	+3.0	+1.2	+0.4	+1.2	-0.2		+3.7	+8.2	+.003	+1.9	+5.1	+.022	+1.2	+2.6	+.144
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		%
Tracy McGrady	4	44.3	33.8	1.5	5.0	6.5	8.3	1.8	1.3	2.0	2.8	12.8	30.8	.415	0.5	2.5	.200	7.8	9.5	.816
difference:	+1	+5.1	+17.6	+0.7	+0.4	+1.1	+4.7	+1.6	+0.7	-0.8	-0.8	+6.8	+16.2	+.004	+2.5	+6.9	+.119	+6.6	+8.1	+.041
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

Additional Years
* Tracy McGrady played 12 seasons more than Austin Reaves in the NBA. In that period—his seasons 5 to 16, from 2002 to 2013—Tracy McGrady played in 7 Playoffs. In those 12 extra years over Austin Reaves, Tracy McGrady got these achievements:
Honors & Awards	2 All-NBA First Team 2 All-NBA Second Team 2 All-NBA Third Team 2 Scoring Leader 6 All-Star Game