Brook Lopez vs. Austin Reaves: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Austin Reaves and Brook Lopez 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.
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Brook Lopez scored more points both in the regular season and Playoffs and also has better season average while Austin Reaves has a better scoring average in the postseason. 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 17 NBA regular seasons played, Brook Lopez averages 1.4 points more than Austin Reaves in his 4 seasons (15.9 points against 14.5), and he also scored a total of 13,465 points more (17,517 vs. 4,052).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Brook Lopez | 15.9 | +1.4 | 17 |
| Austin Reaves | 14.5 | 4 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Brook Lopez | 17,517 | +13,465 | 17 |
| Austin Reaves | 4,052 | 4 | |
Points in the Playoffs
In the NBA postseason Austin Reaves has a better career point average than Brook Lopez (+2.6 points per game) while Brook Lopez scored more points (+817).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Brook Lopez | 14.1 | 9 | |
| Austin Reaves | 16.7 | +2.6 | 3 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Brook Lopez | 1,252 | +817 | 9 |
| Austin Reaves | 435 | 3 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Brook Lopez | 0 | |||
| Austin Reaves | 1 | +1 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Brook Lopez | 346 | +278 | ||
| Austin Reaves | 68 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Brook Lopez | 862 | +661 | ||
| Austin Reaves | 201 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Brook Lopez | 1,101 | +829 | ||
| Austin Reaves | 272 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Brook Lopez | 4 | |||
| Austin Reaves | 8 | +4 | ||
Playoffs
30+ Point Games | ||||
| Brook Lopez | 2 | +2 | ||
| Austin Reaves | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Brook Lopez | 21 | +11 | ||
| Austin Reaves | 10 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Brook Lopez | 60 | +36 | ||
| Austin Reaves | 24 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Brook Lopez | 87 | +61 | ||
| Austin Reaves | 26 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Brook Lopez | 2 | +2 | ||
| Austin Reaves | 0 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Brook Lopez | 15.9 | 6.0 | 12.2 | 49.7 | 1.0 | 2.8 | 35.2 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 79.7 | 17 | 1,105 |
| difference: | +1.4 | +1.2 | +2.3 | +1.6 | +0.8 | +2.0 | +1.8 | +0.3 | +0.1 | +6.6 | +13 | +825 |
| 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 | ||||
| Brook Lopez | 17,517 | 6,680 | 13,447 | 49.7 | 1,075 | 3,055 | 35.2 | 3,082 | 3,865 | 79.7 | 17 | 1,105 |
| difference: | +13,465 | +5,341 | +10,662 | +1.6 | +582 | +1,721 | +1.8 | +2,201 | +2,844 | +6.6 | +13 | +825 |
| 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 | ||||
| Brook Lopez | 14.1 | 5.4 | 10.6 | 51.3 | 1.1 | 3.2 | 33.1 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 82.8 | 9 | 89 |
| difference: | +2.6 | +0.4 | +2.1 | +5.9 | +1.2 | +3.0 | +4.8 | +0.6 | +0.6 | +6.4 | +6 | +63 |
| 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 | ||||
| Brook Lopez | 1,252 | 483 | 941 | 51.3 | 94 | 284 | 33.1 | 192 | 232 | 82.8 | 9 | 89 |
| difference: | +817 | +333 | +611 | +5.9 | +33 | +123 | +4.8 | +118 | +149 | +6.4 | +6 | +63 |
| Austin Reaves | 435 | 150 | 330 | 45.5 | 61 | 161 | 37.9 | 74 | 83 | 89.2 | 3 | 26 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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Brook Lopez's additional seasons: | ||||
* Brook Lopez played 13 seasons more than Austin Reaves in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 5 to 17, from 2013 to 2025—he averaged 15.4 points in a total of 854 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 20.7 ppg and his lowest 12. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Brook Lopez | - | DNP | 2009 | 0 |
| Austin Reaves | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Brook Lopez | - | DNP | 2010 | 0 |
| Austin Reaves | 16.9 | +16.9 | 2023 | 16 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Brook Lopez | - | DNP | 2011 | 0 |
| Austin Reaves | 16.8 | +16.8 | 2024 | 5 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Brook Lopez | - | DNP | 2012 | 0 |
| Austin Reaves | 16.2 | +16.2 | 2025 | 5 |
Brook Lopez's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 13 additional NBA seasons, Brook Lopez played in 9 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those postseasons he averaged 14.1 points in a total of 89 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 22.3 ppg and his lowest 5. |