Allen Iverson vs. Naz Reid: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Naz Reid and Allen Iverson to determine who has the better numbers. Here you can compare their career totals, points per game, games of 40+ points, 50+, etc. and their year-by-year scoring averages side by side, both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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Allen Iverson is among the NBA's all-time leaders in points and also has one of the highest career averages in league history, and here we compare his scoring stats with those recorded by Naz Reid.

By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Allen Iverson has better scoring stats than Naz Reid in averages and totals, both in the regular season and Playoffs. However, we won't stop there and we'll go into detail to analyze what these statistics are made up of, from how many games they had in each threshold (30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc.) to their season-by-season scoring averages.

Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 14 NBA regular seasons played, Allen Iverson averages 15.1 points more than Naz Reid in his 6 seasons (26.7 points against 11.6), and he also scored a total of 19,669 points more (24,368 vs. 4,699).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Allen Iverson 26.7
+15.1
14
Naz Reid 11.6
6

Total Points

Seasons
Allen Iverson 24,368
+19,669
14
Naz Reid 4,699
6

Scoring Titles

Allen Iverson 4
Scoring leaderScoring leaderScoring leaderScoring leader
+4
Naz Reid 0

Points in the Playoffs

Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Allen Iverson has a better career point average than Naz Reid (+19.8 points per game) and he also scored more points (+1,754).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Allen Iverson 29.7
+19.8
8
Naz Reid 9.9
3

Total Points

Playoffs
Allen Iverson 2,111
+1,754
8
Naz Reid 357
3

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

60+ Point Games

Allen Iverson 1
+1
Naz Reid 0

50+ Point Games

Allen Iverson 11
+11
Naz Reid 0

40+ Point Games

Allen Iverson 79
+79
Naz Reid 0

30+ Point Games

Allen Iverson 345
+341
Naz Reid 4

20+ Point Games

Allen Iverson 700
+652
Naz Reid 48

10+ Point Games

Allen Iverson 883
+646
Naz Reid 237

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Allen Iverson 914
+515
Naz Reid 399

0 Point Games (games without points)

Allen Iverson 0
Naz Reid 7
+7

Playoffs

50+ Point Games

Allen Iverson 3
+3
Naz Reid 0

40+ Point Games

Allen Iverson 10
+10
Naz Reid 0

30+ Point Games

Allen Iverson 36
+36
Naz Reid 0

20+ Point Games

Allen Iverson 61
+59
Naz Reid 2

10+ Point Games

Allen Iverson 71
+51
Naz Reid 20

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Allen Iverson 71
+37
Naz Reid 34

0 Point Games (games without points)

Allen Iverson 0
Naz Reid 2
+2

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Allen Iverson 26.7 9.3 21.8 42.5 1.2 3.7 31.3 7.0 8.9 78.0 14 914
difference:+15.1+4.9+12.8+6.2+0.2+0.1+6.0+5.6+7.0+5.2+8+508
Naz Reid 11.6 4.4 9.0 48.7 1.4 3.8 37.3 1.4 1.9 72.8 6 406

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Allen Iverson 24,368 8,467 19,906 42.5 1,059 3,383 31.3 6,375 8,168 78.0 14 914
difference:+19,669+6,688+16,255+6.2+490+1,859+6.0+5,803+7,382+5.2+8+508
Naz Reid 4,699 1,779 3,651 48.7 569 1,524 37.3 572 786 72.8 6 406

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Allen Iverson 29.7 10.6 26.5 40.1 1.7 5.3 32.7 6.7 8.8 76.4 8 71
difference:+19.8+7.0+19.0+7.5+0.2+1.4+5.4+5.4+7.0+0.2+5+35
Naz Reid 9.9 3.6 7.5 47.6 1.5 3.9 38.1 1.3 1.8 76.2 3 36

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Allen Iverson 2,111 755 1,882 40.1 123 376 32.7 478 626 76.4 8 71
difference:+1,754+627+1,613+7.5+70+237+5.4+430+563+0.2+5+35
Naz Reid 357 128 269 47.6 53 139 38.1 48 63 76.2 3 36

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

Scoring leader= NBA Scoring Leader

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Allen Iverson 23.5
+14.5
199776
Naz Reid 9.0
202030

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Allen Iverson 22.0
+10.8
199880
Naz Reid 11.2
202170

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Allen Iverson Scoring leader26.8
+18.5
199948
Naz Reid 8.3
202277

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Allen Iverson 28.4
+16.9
200070
Naz Reid 11.5
202368

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Allen Iverson Scoring leader31.1
+17.6
200171
Naz Reid 13.5
202481

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Allen Iverson Scoring leader31.4
+17.2
200260
Naz Reid 14.2
202580

Allen Iverson's additional seasons:

* Allen Iverson played 11 seasons more than Naz Reid in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 7 to 17, from 2003 to 2010—he averaged 25.7 points in a total of 696 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 33 ppg and his lowest 13.8.

In those 11 extra years over Naz Reid, Allen Iverson won 1 scoring title.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Allen Iverson -
DNP
19970
Naz Reid -
DNP
20200

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Allen Iverson -
DNP
19980
Naz Reid -
DNP
20210

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Allen Iverson 28.5
+23.7
19998
Naz Reid 4.8
20225

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Allen Iverson 26.2
+26.2
200010
Naz Reid -
DNP
20230

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Allen Iverson 32.9
+21.8
200122
Naz Reid 11.1
202416

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Allen Iverson 30.0
+19.6
20025
Naz Reid 10.4
202515

Allen Iverson's additional Playoffs:

* During his 11 additional NBA seasons, Allen Iverson played in 6 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 27.1 points in a total of 36 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 31.7 ppg and his lowest 22.8.