Julius Randle vs. Austin Reaves: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Austin Reaves and Julius Randle 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.

By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Julius Randle 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.

Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 11 NBA regular seasons played, Julius Randle averages 4.5 points more than Austin Reaves in his 4 seasons (19.0 points against 14.5), and he also scored a total of 9,465 points more (13,517 vs. 4,052).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Julius Randle 19.0
+4.5
11
Austin Reaves 14.5
4

Total Points

Seasons
Julius Randle 13,517
+9,465
11
Austin Reaves 4,052
4

Points in the Playoffs

Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Julius Randle has a better career point average than Austin Reaves (+2.7 points per game) and he also scored more points (+147).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Julius Randle 19.4
+2.7
3
Austin Reaves 16.7
3

Total Points

Playoffs
Julius Randle 582
+147
3
Austin Reaves 435
3

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

50+ Point Games

Julius Randle 1
+1
Austin Reaves 0

40+ Point Games

Julius Randle 11
+10
Austin Reaves 1

30+ Point Games

Julius Randle 85
+72
Austin Reaves 13

20+ Point Games

Julius Randle 331
+263
Austin Reaves 68

10+ Point Games

Julius Randle 618
+417
Austin Reaves 201

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Julius Randle 709
+437
Austin Reaves 272

0 Point Games (games without points)

Julius Randle 1
Austin Reaves 8
+7

Playoffs

30+ Point Games

Julius Randle 1
+1
Austin Reaves 0

20+ Point Games

Julius Randle 17
+7
Austin Reaves 10

10+ Point Games

Julius Randle 27
+3
Austin Reaves 24

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Julius Randle 30
+4
Austin Reaves 26

0 Point Games (games without points)

Julius Randle 0
Austin Reaves 0

Career Shooting Stats Comparison

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Julius Randle 19.0 6.9 14.6 47.1 1.2 3.6 33.4 4.0 5.4 75.3 11 710
difference:+4.5+2.1+4.7+0.9+0.6+1.2+3.6+0.9+1.8+11.0+7+430
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
Julius Randle 13,517 4,896 10,384 47.1 850 2,543 33.4 2,875 3,816 75.3 11 710
difference:+9,465+3,557+7,599+0.9+357+1,209+3.6+1,994+2,795+11.0+7+430
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
Julius Randle 19.4 6.6 15.7 42.1 1.9 5.9 32.8 4.3 5.2 81.5 3 30
difference:+2.7+0.8+3.0+3.3+0.4+0.3+5.1+1.5+2.0+7.7+4
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
Julius Randle 582 198 470 42.1 58 177 32.8 128 157 81.5 3 30
difference:+147+48+140+3.3+3+16+5.1+54+74+7.7+4
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

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Julius Randle 2.0
20151
Austin Reaves 7.3
+5.3
202261

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Julius Randle 11.3
201681
Austin Reaves 13.0
+1.7
202364

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Julius Randle 13.2
201774
Austin Reaves 15.9
+2.7
202482

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Julius Randle 16.1
201882
Austin Reaves 20.2
+4.1
202573

Julius Randle's additional seasons:

* Julius Randle played 7 seasons more than Austin Reaves in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 5 to 11, from 2019 to 2025—he averaged 21.8 points in a total of 472 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 25.1 ppg and his lowest 18.7.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Julius Randle -
DNP
20150
Austin Reaves -
DNP
20220

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Julius Randle -
DNP
20160
Austin Reaves 16.9
+16.9
202316

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Julius Randle -
DNP
20170
Austin Reaves 16.8
+16.8
20245

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Julius Randle -
DNP
20180
Austin Reaves 16.2
+16.2
20255

Julius Randle's additional Playoffs:

* During his 7 additional NBA seasons, Julius Randle played in 3 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 19.4 points in a total of 30 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 21.7 ppg and his lowest 16.6.