Alex Caruso vs. Mike Riordan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Riordan 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.

Mike Riordan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex Caruso: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Mike Riordan: 1968-69 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Caruso 1 Mike Riordan 1

NBA Seasons Alex Caruso 7 Mike Riordan 9

Playoffs Played Alex Caruso 3 Mike Riordan 9

All-Star Games Alex Caruso 0 Mike Riordan 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Alex Caruso 1 Mike Riordan 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex Caruso 1 Mike Riordan 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.8 Mike Riordan 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Mike Riordan 2.9

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Mike Riordan 2.4

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 Mike Riordan 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.5 Mike Riordan 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 2,475 Mike Riordan 6,334

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 1,042 Mike Riordan 1,830

Total Assists Alex Caruso 1,041 Mike Riordan 1,524

Total Steals Alex Caruso 470 Mike Riordan 231 *

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 183 Mike Riordan 35 *

Total Games Alex Caruso 363 Mike Riordan 639

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .440 Mike Riordan .470

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .380 Mike Riordan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .751 Mike Riordan .744

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 10.1 (2024) Mike Riordan 18.1 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 3.8 (2024) Mike Riordan 4.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.0 (2022) Mike Riordan 5.2 (1973)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.7 (2022) Mike Riordan 1.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2024) Mike Riordan 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.4 Mike Riordan 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.2 Mike Riordan 2.4

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.5 Mike Riordan 1.3

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 0.9 Mike Riordan 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.6 Mike Riordan 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 197 Mike Riordan 613

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 67 Mike Riordan 199

Total Assists Alex Caruso 79 Mike Riordan 111

Total Steals Alex Caruso 29 Mike Riordan 20 *

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 20 Mike Riordan 4 *

Total Games Alex Caruso 31 Mike Riordan 84

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .408 Mike Riordan .446

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .302 Mike Riordan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .813 Mike Riordan .775

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.5 (2020) Mike Riordan 15.0 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.8 (2022) Mike Riordan 3.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.3 (2022) Mike Riordan 3.0 (1973)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 (2022) Mike Riordan 0.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2022) Mike Riordan 0.3 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.