Naz Reid vs. Derrick Rose: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Derrick Rose and Naz Reid 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 Derrick Rose 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 15 NBA regular seasons played, Derrick Rose averages 5.7 points more than Naz Reid in his 7 seasons (17.4 points against 11.7), and he also scored a total of 7,482 points more (12,573 vs. 5,091).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Naz Reid 11.7
7
Derrick Rose 17.4
+5.7
15

Total Points

Seasons
Naz Reid 5,091
7
Derrick Rose 12,573
+7,482
15

Points in the Playoffs

Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Derrick Rose has a better career point average than Naz Reid (+12 points per game) and he also scored more points (+784).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Naz Reid 9.9
3
Derrick Rose 21.9
+12.0
8

Total Points

Playoffs
Naz Reid 357
3
Derrick Rose 1,141
+784
8

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

50+ Point Games

Naz Reid 0
Derrick Rose 1
+1

40+ Point Games

Naz Reid 0
Derrick Rose 3
+3

30+ Point Games

Naz Reid 4
Derrick Rose 56
+52

20+ Point Games

Naz Reid 52
Derrick Rose 293
+241

10+ Point Games

Naz Reid 257
Derrick Rose 594
+337

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Naz Reid 427
Derrick Rose 714
+287

0 Point Games (games without points)

Naz Reid 7
Derrick Rose 9
+2

Playoffs

40+ Point Games

Naz Reid 0
Derrick Rose 1
+1

30+ Point Games

Naz Reid 0
Derrick Rose 12
+12

20+ Point Games

Naz Reid 2
Derrick Rose 30
+28

10+ Point Games

Naz Reid 20
Derrick Rose 48
+28

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Naz Reid 34
Derrick Rose 51
+17

0 Point Games (games without points)

Naz Reid 2
+1
Derrick Rose 1

Career Shooting Stats Comparison

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Naz Reid 11.7 4.4 9.2 48.5 1.5 3.9 37.4 1.4 1.9 72.9 7 434
difference:+5.7+2.4+5.7+2.9+0.7+1.3+5.8+1.6+1.7+10.2+8+289
Derrick Rose 17.4 6.8 14.9 45.6 0.8 2.6 31.6 3.0 3.6 83.1 15 723

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Naz Reid 5,091 1,926 3,972 48.5 635 1,700 37.4 604 828 72.9 7 434
difference:+7,482+2,995+6,826+2.9+45+166+5.8+1,537+1,747+10.2+8+289
Derrick Rose 12,573 4,921 10,798 45.6 590 1,866 31.6 2,141 2,575 83.1 15 723

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Naz Reid 9.9 3.6 7.5 47.6 1.5 3.9 38.1 1.3 1.8 76.2 3 36
difference:+12.0+4.8+12.2+5.0+0.2+0.2+5.9+2.6+2.8+8.3+5+16
Derrick Rose 21.9 8.4 19.7 42.6 1.3 4.1 32.2 3.9 4.6 84.5 8 52

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Naz Reid 357 128 269 47.6 53 139 38.1 48 63 76.2 3 36
difference:+784+308+755+5.0+15+72+5.9+153+175+8.3+5+16
Derrick Rose 1,141 436 1,024 42.6 68 211 32.2 201 238 84.5 8 52

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Naz Reid 9.0
202030
Derrick Rose 16.8
+7.8
200981

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Naz Reid 11.2
202170
Derrick Rose 20.8
+9.6
201078

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Naz Reid 8.3
202277
Derrick Rose 25.0
+16.7
201181

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Naz Reid 11.5
202368
Derrick Rose 21.8
+10.3
201239

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Naz Reid 13.5
202481
Derrick Rose 15.9
+2.4
201410

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Naz Reid 14.2
202580
Derrick Rose 17.7
+3.5
201551

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Naz Reid 14.0
202628
Derrick Rose 16.4
+2.4
201666

Derrick Rose's additional seasons:

* Derrick Rose played 10 seasons more than Naz Reid in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 8 to 17, from 2017 to 2024—he averaged 13.6 points in a total of 367 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 18.1 ppg and his lowest 5.6.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Naz Reid -
DNP
20200
Derrick Rose 19.7
+19.7
20097

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Naz Reid -
DNP
20210
Derrick Rose 26.8
+26.8
20105

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Naz Reid 4.8
20225
Derrick Rose 27.1
+22.3
201116

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Naz Reid -
DNP
20230
Derrick Rose 23.0
+23.0
20121

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Naz Reid 11.1
+11.1
202416
Derrick Rose -
DNP
20140

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Naz Reid 10.4
202515
Derrick Rose 20.3
+9.9
201512

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Naz Reid -
DNP *
20260
Derrick Rose -
DNP
20160
* season in progress

Derrick Rose's additional Playoffs:

* During his 10 additional NBA seasons, Derrick Rose played in 5 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 14.8 points in a total of 21 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 19.4 ppg and his lowest 0.