Brandon Jennings vs. Naz Reid: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Naz Reid and Brandon Jennings 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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By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Brandon Jennings has better scoring average and totals in the regular season while in the Playoffs both numbers are better for Naz Reid. 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 9 NBA regular seasons played, Brandon Jennings averages 2.5 points more than Naz Reid in his 7 seasons (14.1 points against 11.6), and he also scored a total of 3,052 points more (7,801 vs. 4,749).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Brandon Jennings 14.1
+2.5
9
Naz Reid 11.6
7

Total Points

Seasons
Brandon Jennings 7,801
+3,052
9
Naz Reid 4,749
7

Points in the Playoffs

In the NBA postseason Naz Reid has a better career point average than Brandon Jennings (+1 point per game) and he also scored more points (+134).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Brandon Jennings 8.9
4
Naz Reid 9.9
+1.0
3

Total Points

Playoffs
Brandon Jennings 223
4
Naz Reid 357
+134
3

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

50+ Point Games

Brandon Jennings 1
+1
Naz Reid 0

40+ Point Games

Brandon Jennings 1
+1
Naz Reid 0

30+ Point Games

Brandon Jennings 33
+29
Naz Reid 4

20+ Point Games

Brandon Jennings 150
+102
Naz Reid 48

10+ Point Games

Brandon Jennings 358
+119
Naz Reid 239

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Brandon Jennings 535
+131
Naz Reid 404

0 Point Games (games without points)

Brandon Jennings 20
+13
Naz Reid 7

Playoffs

30+ Point Games

Brandon Jennings 1
+1
Naz Reid 0

20+ Point Games

Brandon Jennings 4
+2
Naz Reid 2

10+ Point Games

Brandon Jennings 10
Naz Reid 20
+10

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Brandon Jennings 18
Naz Reid 34
+16

0 Point Games (games without points)

Brandon Jennings 7
+5
Naz Reid 2

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Brandon Jennings 14.1 5.0 12.8 38.7 1.6 4.8 34.5 2.5 3.1 79.6 9 555
difference:+2.5+0.6+3.8+9.9+0.2+1.0+2.7+1.1+1.2+7.0+2+144
Naz Reid 11.6 4.4 9.0 48.6 1.4 3.8 37.2 1.4 1.9 72.6 7 411

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Brandon Jennings 7,801 2,750 7,099 38.7 914 2,648 34.5 1,387 1,743 79.6 9 555
difference:+3,052+952+3,401+9.9+340+1,104+2.7+808+945+7.0+2+144
Naz Reid 4,749 1,798 3,698 48.6 574 1,544 37.2 579 798 72.6 7 411

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Brandon Jennings 8.9 3.2 8.6 37.2 0.8 3.4 23.8 1.7 2.2 79.6 4 25
difference:+1.0+0.4+1.1+10.4+0.7+0.5+14.3+0.4+0.4+3.4+1+11
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
Brandon Jennings 223 80 215 37.2 20 84 23.8 43 54 79.6 4 25
difference:+134+48+54+10.4+33+55+14.3+5+9+3.4+1+11
Naz Reid 357 128 269 47.6 53 139 38.1 48 63 76.2 3 36

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Brandon Jennings 15.5
+6.5
201082
Naz Reid 9.0
202030

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Brandon Jennings 16.2
+5.0
201163
Naz Reid 11.2
202170

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Brandon Jennings 19.1
+10.8
201266
Naz Reid 8.3
202277

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Brandon Jennings 17.5
+6.0
201380
Naz Reid 11.5
202368

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Brandon Jennings 15.5
+2.0
201480
Naz Reid 13.5
202481

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Brandon Jennings 15.4
+1.2
201541
Naz Reid 14.2
202580

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Brandon Jennings 6.9
201648
Naz Reid 10.0
+3.1
20265

Brandon Jennings' additional seasons:

* Brandon Jennings played 4 seasons more than Naz Reid in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 8 to 11, from 2017 to 2018—he averaged 7.0 points in a total of 257 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 7.1 ppg and his lowest 5.2.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Brandon Jennings 18.7
+18.7
20107
Naz Reid -
DNP
20200

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Brandon Jennings -
DNP
20110
Naz Reid -
DNP
20210

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Brandon Jennings -
DNP
20120
Naz Reid 4.8
+4.8
20225

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Brandon Jennings 13.3
+13.3
20134
Naz Reid -
DNP
20230

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Brandon Jennings -
DNP
20140
Naz Reid 11.1
+11.1
202416

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Brandon Jennings -
DNP
20150
Naz Reid 10.4
+10.4
202515

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Brandon Jennings -
DNP
20160
Naz Reid -
DNP *
20260
* season in progress

Brandon Jennings' additional Playoffs:

* During his 4 additional NBA seasons, Brandon Jennings played in 4 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 2.8 points in a total of 40 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 2.8 ppg and his lowest 2.