Rui Hachimura vs. Austin Reaves: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Austin Reaves and Rui Hachimura 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 Austin Reaves has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs and also scored more points in during the postseason while Rui Hachimura scored more points in the regular season. 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 4 NBA regular seasons played, Austin Reaves averages 1.7 points more than Rui Hachimura in his 6 seasons (14.5 points against 12.8). On the other hand Rui Hachimura scored a total of 266 points more than Austin Reaves (4,318 vs. 4,052).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Rui Hachimura | 12.8 | 6 | |
| Austin Reaves | 14.5 | +1.7 | 4 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Rui Hachimura | 4,318 | +266 | 6 |
| Austin Reaves | 4,052 | 4 | |
Points in the Playoffs
In the NBA postseason Austin Reaves has a better career point average than Rui Hachimura (+4.4 points per game) and he also scored more points (+53).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Rui Hachimura | 12.3 | 4 | |
| Austin Reaves | 16.7 | +4.4 | 3 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Rui Hachimura | 382 | 4 | |
| Austin Reaves | 435 | +53 | 3 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 0 | |||
| Austin Reaves | 1 | +1 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 57 | |||
| Austin Reaves | 68 | +11 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 225 | +24 | ||
| Austin Reaves | 201 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 331 | +59 | ||
| Austin Reaves | 272 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 6 | |||
| Austin Reaves | 8 | +2 | ||
Playoffs
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 8 | |||
| Austin Reaves | 10 | +2 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 17 | |||
| Austin Reaves | 24 | +7 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 31 | +5 | ||
| Austin Reaves | 26 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 0 | |||
| Austin Reaves | 0 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 12.8 | 5.0 | 10.1 | 49.6 | 1.1 | 2.9 | 38.1 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 76.4 | 6 | 337 |
| difference: | +1.7 | +0.2 | +0.2 | +1.5 | +0.7 | +1.9 | +1.1 | +1.4 | +1.4 | +9.9 | +2 | +57 |
| 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 | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 4,318 | 1,691 | 3,410 | 49.6 | 376 | 986 | 38.1 | 560 | 733 | 76.4 | 6 | 337 |
| difference: | +266 | +352 | +625 | +1.5 | +117 | +348 | +1.1 | +321 | +288 | +9.9 | +2 | +57 |
| 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 | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 12.3 | 4.7 | 8.8 | 53.1 | 1.5 | 3.2 | 48.5 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 77.2 | 4 | 31 |
| difference: | +4.4 | +1.1 | +3.9 | +7.7 | +0.8 | +3.0 | +10.6 | +1.4 | +1.4 | +12.0 | +1 | +5 |
| 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 | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 382 | 145 | 273 | 53.1 | 48 | 99 | 48.5 | 44 | 57 | 77.2 | 4 | 31 |
| difference: | +53 | +5 | +57 | +7.7 | +13 | +62 | +10.6 | +30 | +26 | +12.0 | +1 | +5 |
| 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
Rui Hachimura's additional seasons: | ||||
* Rui Hachimura played 4 seasons more than Austin Reaves in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 5 to 8, from 2023 to 2025—he averaged 12.3 points in a total of 253 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 13.6 ppg and his lowest 11.2. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Rui Hachimura | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
| Austin Reaves | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Rui Hachimura | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
| Austin Reaves | 16.8 | +16.8 | 2024 | 5 |
Rui Hachimura's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 4 additional NBA seasons, Rui Hachimura played in 4 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 12.0 points in a total of 42 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 14.8 ppg and his lowest 7.8. |