Austin Reaves 2022 – Net Worth, Salary, Achievements, Records, and Personal Life

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Austin Tyler Reaves is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association and here is everything you need to know about Scotty Pippen Jr., including his net worth, personal life, and more.

Austin Reaves Facts

PositionShooting guard
LeagueNBA
BornMay 29, 1998 (age 24), Newark, Arkansas, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight197 lb (89 kg)
High schoolCedar Ridge, (Newark, Arkansas)
CollegeWichita State (2016–2018), Oklahoma (2019–2021)
NBA draft2021 / Undrafted
Playing career2021–present
2021–presentLos Angeles Lakers
Social mediaInstagram
Austin Greaves

Reaves signed a two-way contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on August 3, 2021, after going undrafted in the 2021 NBA draught. He was signed to a standard NBA contract on September 27.

Austin Greaves Salary and Net Worth

Austin Reaves’ net worth is estimated to be around $2 million. His primary source of income is his career as an American professional basketball player.

Austin Reaves signed a two-year, $2,488,776 contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, with $925,258 guaranteed and an annual average salary of $1,244,388. In 2022-23, Reaves will earn a base salary of $1,563,518 with a cap hit of $1,563,518.

Austin Greaves College Career

Reaves attended Cedar Ridge High School in Newark, Arkansas. He won back-to-back Class 2A state championships in his first two years. Reaves scored 73 points in a triple-over-time win over Forrest City High School. As a senior, he averaged 32.5 points, 8.8 rebounds, and 5.1 assists per game, leading his team to the Class 3A state championship.

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Reaves at Wichita State

He chose Wichita State over offers from South Dakota State and Arkansas State to play college basketball on January 20, 2016.

Reaves had surgery to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder before his freshman season at Wichita State. Since his junior year of high school, he had been playing through the injury. He averaged 4.1 points per game as a freshman reserve.

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Austin Greaves in Oklahoma

Reaves transferred to Oklahoma after his sophomore season and sat out the following season because of NCAA transfer rules. He weight trained and gained 20 pounds during his red-shirt year (9.1 kg). Reaves set a career-high with 41 points, six assists, and five rebounds against TCU on March 7, 2020. He led a 19-point comeback in the second half and hit the game-winning shot with 0.5 seconds remaining. 

He earned First Team All-Big 12 honors as a senior, averaging 18.4 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 4.6 assists per game. Reaves declared for the 2021 NBA draught on March 31, foregoing his remaining college eligibility.

Austin Greaves Professional Career

After going undrafted in the 2021 NBA draught, Reaves signed a two-way contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on August 3, 2021. On September 27, he signed a standard NBA contract. On October 22nd, Reaves made his NBA debut, scoring eight points off the bench in a 115-105 loss to the Phoenix Suns.

Austin Greaves Achievements and Records

  • First-team All-Big 12 (2021)
  • Big 12 All-Newcomer Team (2020)

Austin Greaves Personal Life

Reaves was raised by Nicole Wilkett and Brian Reaves. His parents were both Arkansas State basketball players. His mother averaged 21.3 points per game as a senior and was named all-conference, while his father ranks third in programme history with 384 career assists. Spencer Reaves, Reaves’ brother, attended North Greenville and Central Missouri before turning pro. Reaves attributes his basketball interest to his brother.

FAQs about Austin Greaves

How much is Austin Reaves Salary?
Salary: $1,563,518.
How old is Austin Reaves?
24 years (29 May 1998)
Is Austin Reaves related to Brian Reaves?
Personal life. Reaves is the son of Nicole Wilkett and Brian Reaves. Both of his parents played college basketball for Arkansas State.