Anthony Edwards vs. Austin Reaves: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Austin Reaves and Anthony Edwards 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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Anthony Edwards has one of the highest career point averages in NBA history, and here we compare his scoring stats with those recorded by Austin Reaves.
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Anthony Edwards has better scoring stats than Austin Reaves 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.
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Who has better scoring stats? Career Numbers |
Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?
Points in the Regular Season
In his 5 NBA regular seasons played, Anthony Edwards averages 9.4 points more than Austin Reaves in his 4 seasons (23.9 points against 14.5), and he also scored a total of 5,045 points more (9,097 vs. 4,052).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Anthony Edwards | 23.9 | +9.4 | 5 |
| Austin Reaves | 14.5 | 4 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Anthony Edwards | 9,097 | +5,045 | 5 |
| Austin Reaves | 4,052 | 4 | |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Anthony Edwards has a better career point average than Austin Reaves (+10.2 points per game) and he also scored more points (+695).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Anthony Edwards | 26.9 | +10.2 | 4 |
| Austin Reaves | 16.7 | 3 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Anthony Edwards | 1,130 | +695 | 4 |
| Austin Reaves | 435 | 3 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Anthony Edwards | 2 | +2 | ||
| Austin Reaves | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Anthony Edwards | 255 | +187 | ||
| Austin Reaves | 68 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Anthony Edwards | 350 | +149 | ||
| Austin Reaves | 201 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Anthony Edwards | 379 | +107 | ||
| Austin Reaves | 272 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Anthony Edwards | 2 | |||
| Austin Reaves | 8 | +6 | ||
Playoffs
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Anthony Edwards | 5 | +5 | ||
| Austin Reaves | 0 | |||
30+ Point Games | ||||
| Anthony Edwards | 15 | +15 | ||
| Austin Reaves | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Anthony Edwards | 31 | +21 | ||
| Austin Reaves | 10 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Anthony Edwards | 42 | +18 | ||
| Austin Reaves | 24 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Anthony Edwards | 42 | +16 | ||
| Austin Reaves | 26 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Anthony Edwards | 0 | |||
| Austin Reaves | 0 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Anthony Edwards | 23.9 | 8.4 | 18.8 | 44.6 | 2.9 | 8.0 | 36.4 | 4.2 | 5.2 | 80.4 | 5 | 381 |
| difference: | +9.4 | +3.6 | +8.9 | +3.4 | +1.1 | +3.2 | +0.6 | +1.1 | +1.6 | +5.9 | +1 | +101 |
| Austin Reaves | 14.5 | 4.8 | 9.9 | 48.1 | 1.8 | 4.8 | 37.0 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 86.3 | 4 | 280 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Anthony Edwards | 9,097 | 3,200 | 7,167 | 44.6 | 1,109 | 3,043 | 36.4 | 1,588 | 1,976 | 80.4 | 5 | 381 |
| difference: | +5,045 | +1,861 | +4,382 | +3.4 | +616 | +1,709 | +0.6 | +707 | +955 | +5.9 | +1 | +101 |
| Austin Reaves | 4,052 | 1,339 | 2,785 | 48.1 | 493 | 1,334 | 37.0 | 881 | 1,021 | 86.3 | 4 | 280 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Anthony Edwards | 26.9 | 9.4 | 20.1 | 46.8 | 3.1 | 8.2 | 37.7 | 5.0 | 6.3 | 78.8 | 4 | 42 |
| difference: | +10.2 | +3.6 | +7.4 | +1.4 | +0.8 | +2.0 | +0.2 | +2.2 | +3.1 | +10.4 | +1 | +16 |
| Austin Reaves | 16.7 | 5.8 | 12.7 | 45.5 | 2.3 | 6.2 | 37.9 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 89.2 | 3 | 26 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Anthony Edwards | 1,130 | 396 | 846 | 46.8 | 130 | 345 | 37.7 | 208 | 264 | 78.8 | 4 | 42 |
| difference: | +695 | +246 | +516 | +1.4 | +69 | +184 | +0.2 | +134 | +181 | +10.4 | +1 | +16 |
| Austin Reaves | 435 | 150 | 330 | 45.5 | 61 | 161 | 37.9 | 74 | 83 | 89.2 | 3 | 26 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
Regular Season
Anthony Edwards' additional seasons: | ||||
* Anthony Edwards played 1 season more than Austin Reaves in the NBA. In that year—his season 5 in 2025—he averaged 27.6 points in a total of 79 regular season games. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Anthony Edwards | - | DNP | 2021 | 0 |
| Austin Reaves | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
Anthony Edwards' additional Playoffs: | ||||
* In his additional NBA year, Anthony Edwards played in the Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 25.3 points in a total of 15 games. |