Alex Caruso vs. Arnie Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arnie Johnson 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.

Arnie Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex Caruso: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Arnie Johnson: 1948-49 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Caruso 1 Arnie Johnson 1

NBA Seasons Alex Caruso 7 Arnie Johnson 5

Playoffs Played Alex Caruso 3 Arnie Johnson 5

All-Star Games Alex Caruso 0 Arnie Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Alex Caruso 1 Arnie Johnson 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex Caruso 1 Arnie Johnson 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 Arnie Johnson 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Arnie Johnson 6.2 *

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Arnie Johnson 2.2

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 Arnie Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.5 Arnie Johnson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 2,475 Arnie Johnson 2,888

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 1,042 Arnie Johnson 1,272 *

Total Assists Alex Caruso 1,041 Arnie Johnson 731

Total Steals Alex Caruso 470 Arnie Johnson - n/a **

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 183 Arnie Johnson - n/a **

Total Games Alex Caruso 363 Arnie Johnson 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .440 Arnie Johnson .418

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .380 Arnie Johnson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .751 Arnie Johnson .731

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 10.1 (2024) Arnie Johnson 10.0 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 3.8 (2024) Arnie Johnson 6.6 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.0 (2022) Arnie Johnson 2.8 (1952)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.7 (2022) Arnie Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2024) Arnie Johnson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.4 Arnie Johnson 9.6

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.2 Arnie Johnson 7.6 *

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.5 Arnie Johnson 2.8

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 0.9 Arnie Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.6 Arnie Johnson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 197 Arnie Johnson 278

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 67 Arnie Johnson 175 *

Total Assists Alex Caruso 79 Arnie Johnson 82

Total Steals Alex Caruso 29 Arnie Johnson - n/a **

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 20 Arnie Johnson - n/a **

Total Games Alex Caruso 31 Arnie Johnson 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .408 Arnie Johnson .383

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .302 Arnie Johnson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .813 Arnie Johnson .752

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.5 (2020) Arnie Johnson 11.2 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.8 (2022) Arnie Johnson 9.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.3 (2022) Arnie Johnson 4.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 (2022) Arnie Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2022) Arnie Johnson - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.