Alex Caruso vs. Lionel Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lionel Simmons 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.

Lionel Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex Caruso: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Lionel Simmons: 1990-91 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Caruso 1 Lionel Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Alex Caruso 7 Lionel Simmons 7

Playoffs Played Alex Caruso 3 Lionel Simmons 1

All-Star Games Alex Caruso 0 Lionel Simmons 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Alex Caruso 1 Lionel Simmons 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex Caruso 2 Lionel Simmons 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.8 Lionel Simmons 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Lionel Simmons 6.2

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Lionel Simmons 3.3

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 Lionel Simmons 1.1

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.5 Lionel Simmons 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 2,475 Lionel Simmons 5,833

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 1,042 Lionel Simmons 2,833

Total Assists Alex Caruso 1,041 Lionel Simmons 1,498

Total Steals Alex Caruso 470 Lionel Simmons 514

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 183 Lionel Simmons 361

Total Games Alex Caruso 363 Lionel Simmons 454

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .440 Lionel Simmons .433

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .380 Lionel Simmons .305

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .751 Lionel Simmons .771

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 10.1 (2024) Lionel Simmons 18.0 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 3.8 (2024) Lionel Simmons 8.8 (1991)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.0 (2022) Lionel Simmons 4.5 (1993)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.7 (2022) Lionel Simmons 1.7 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2024) Lionel Simmons 1.7 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.4 Lionel Simmons 9.5

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.2 Lionel Simmons 3.0

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.5 Lionel Simmons 2.0

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 0.9 Lionel Simmons 1.5

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.6 Lionel Simmons 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 197 Lionel Simmons 38

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 67 Lionel Simmons 12

Total Assists Alex Caruso 79 Lionel Simmons 8

Total Steals Alex Caruso 29 Lionel Simmons 6

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 20 Lionel Simmons 2

Total Games Alex Caruso 31 Lionel Simmons 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .408 Lionel Simmons .455

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .302 Lionel Simmons .333

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .813 Lionel Simmons .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.5 (2020) Lionel Simmons 9.5 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.8 (2022) Lionel Simmons 3.0 (1996)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.3 (2022) Lionel Simmons 2.0 (1996)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 (2022) Lionel Simmons 1.5 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2022) Lionel Simmons 0.5 (1996)