Alex Caruso vs. Chuck Cooper Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chuck Cooper and Alex Caruso that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Alex Caruso

vs.

Chuck Cooper

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex Caruso: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Chuck Cooper: 1950-51 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Caruso 1 Chuck Cooper 0

NBA Seasons Alex Caruso 7 Chuck Cooper 6

Playoffs Played Alex Caruso 3 Chuck Cooper 5

All-Star Games Alex Caruso 0 Chuck Cooper 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Alex Caruso 1 Chuck Cooper 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex Caruso 2 Chuck Cooper 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.8 Chuck Cooper 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Chuck Cooper 5.9

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Chuck Cooper 1.8

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 Chuck Cooper - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.5 Chuck Cooper - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 2,475 Chuck Cooper 2,725

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 1,042 Chuck Cooper 2,431

Total Assists Alex Caruso 1,041 Chuck Cooper 733

Total Steals Alex Caruso 470 Chuck Cooper - n/a **

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 183 Chuck Cooper - n/a **

Total Games Alex Caruso 363 Chuck Cooper 409

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .440 Chuck Cooper .339

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .380 Chuck Cooper - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .751 Chuck Cooper .743

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 10.1 (2024) Chuck Cooper 9.3 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 3.8 (2024) Chuck Cooper 8.5 (1951)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.0 (2022) Chuck Cooper 2.6 (1951)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.7 (2022) Chuck Cooper - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2024) Chuck Cooper - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.4 Chuck Cooper 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.2 Chuck Cooper 4.5

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.5 Chuck Cooper 1.0

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 0.9 Chuck Cooper - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.6 Chuck Cooper - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 197 Chuck Cooper 139

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 67 Chuck Cooper 116

Total Assists Alex Caruso 79 Chuck Cooper 27

Total Steals Alex Caruso 29 Chuck Cooper - n/a **

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 20 Chuck Cooper - n/a **

Total Games Alex Caruso 31 Chuck Cooper 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .408 Chuck Cooper .346

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .302 Chuck Cooper - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .813 Chuck Cooper .785

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.5 (2020) Chuck Cooper 11.0 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.8 (2022) Chuck Cooper 6.5 (1953)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.3 (2022) Chuck Cooper 2.3 (1953)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 (2022) Chuck Cooper - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2022) Chuck Cooper - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.