Scottie Barnes vs. Austin Reaves: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Austin Reaves and Scottie Barnes 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 Scottie Barnes has better scoring average and totals in the regular season while in the Playoffs both numbers are better for Austin Reaves. 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 5 NBA regular seasons played, Scottie Barnes averages 2.1 points more than Austin Reaves in his 5 seasons (17.5 points against 15.4), and he also scored a total of 675 points more (5,310 vs. 4,635).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Scottie Barnes | 17.5 | +2.1 | 5 |
| Austin Reaves | 15.4 | 5 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Scottie Barnes | 5,310 | +675 | 5 |
| Austin Reaves | 4,635 | 5 | |
Points in the Playoffs
In the NBA postseason Austin Reaves has a better career point average than Scottie Barnes (+3.9 points per game) and he also scored more points (+384).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Scottie Barnes | 12.8 | 1 | |
| Austin Reaves | 16.7 | +3.9 | 3 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Scottie Barnes | 51 | 1 | |
| Austin Reaves | 435 | +384 | 3 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Scottie Barnes | 0 | |||
| Austin Reaves | 1 | +1 | ||
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Scottie Barnes | 0 | |||
| Austin Reaves | 4 | +4 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Scottie Barnes | 111 | +26 | ||
| Austin Reaves | 85 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Scottie Barnes | 268 | +46 | ||
| Austin Reaves | 222 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Scottie Barnes | 303 | +10 | ||
| Austin Reaves | 293 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Scottie Barnes | 1 | |||
| Austin Reaves | 8 | +7 | ||
Playoffs
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Scottie Barnes | 0 | |||
| Austin Reaves | 10 | +10 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Scottie Barnes | 3 | |||
| Austin Reaves | 24 | +21 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Scottie Barnes | 4 | |||
| Austin Reaves | 26 | +22 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Scottie Barnes | 0 | |||
| Austin Reaves | 0 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Scottie Barnes | 17.5 | 6.8 | 14.4 | 47.0 | 1.1 | 3.6 | 30.8 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 76.7 | 5 | 304 |
| difference: | +2.1 | +1.8 | +4.0 | +1.3 | +0.7 | +1.4 | +6.1 | +0.7 | +0.3 | +9.8 | +3 | |
| Austin Reaves | 15.4 | 5.0 | 10.4 | 48.3 | 1.8 | 5.0 | 36.9 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 86.5 | 5 | 301 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Scottie Barnes | 5,310 | 2,058 | 4,376 | 47.0 | 337 | 1,094 | 30.8 | 857 | 1,118 | 76.7 | 5 | 304 |
| difference: | +675 | +541 | +1,237 | +1.3 | +215 | +400 | +6.1 | +192 | +95 | +9.8 | +3 | |
| Austin Reaves | 4,635 | 1,517 | 3,139 | 48.3 | 552 | 1,494 | 36.9 | 1,049 | 1,213 | 86.5 | 5 | 301 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Scottie Barnes | 12.8 | 4.5 | 10.5 | 42.9 | 0.5 | 3.0 | 16.7 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 81.3 | 1 | 4 |
| difference: | +3.9 | +1.3 | +2.2 | +2.6 | +1.8 | +3.2 | +21.2 | +0.5 | +0.8 | +7.9 | +2 | +22 |
| 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 | ||||
| Scottie Barnes | 51 | 18 | 42 | 42.9 | 2 | 12 | 16.7 | 13 | 16 | 81.3 | 1 | 4 |
| difference: | +384 | +132 | +288 | +2.6 | +59 | +149 | +21.2 | +61 | +67 | +7.9 | +2 | +22 |
| 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
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Scottie Barnes | 12.8 | +12.8 | 2022 | 4 |
| Austin Reaves | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Scottie Barnes | - | DNP | 2023 | 0 |
| Austin Reaves | 16.9 | +16.9 | 2023 | 16 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Scottie Barnes | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
| Austin Reaves | 16.8 | +16.8 | 2024 | 5 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Scottie Barnes | - | DNP | 2025 | 0 |
| Austin Reaves | 16.2 | +16.2 | 2025 | 5 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Scottie Barnes | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| Austin Reaves | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| * season in progress | ||||