Alex Caruso vs. Barry Yates Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Barry Yates 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Alex Caruso: 2017-18 to 2024-25
Barry Yates: 1971-72 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Caruso 2 Barry Yates 0

NBA Seasons Alex Caruso 8 Barry Yates 1

Playoffs Played Alex Caruso 4 Barry Yates 0

All-Star Games Alex Caruso 0 Barry Yates 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Alex Caruso 1 Barry Yates 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex Caruso 2 Barry Yates 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.9 Barry Yates 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Barry Yates 1.7

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.8 Barry Yates 0.3

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 Barry Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.5 Barry Yates - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 2,857 Barry Yates 69

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 1,201 Barry Yates 40

Total Assists Alex Caruso 1,178 Barry Yates 7

Total Steals Alex Caruso 557 Barry Yates - n/a **

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 213 Barry Yates - n/a **

Total Games Alex Caruso 417 Barry Yates 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .440 Barry Yates .373

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .376 Barry Yates - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .758 Barry Yates .636

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 10.1 (2024) Barry Yates 2.9 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 3.8 (2024) Barry Yates 1.7 (1972)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.0 (2022) Barry Yates 0.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.7 (2022) Barry Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2024) Barry Yates - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 7.6 Barry Yates -

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.4 Barry Yates -

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.4 Barry Yates -

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.4 Barry Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.6 Barry Yates - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 409 Barry Yates -

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 129 Barry Yates -

Total Assists Alex Caruso 130 Barry Yates -

Total Steals Alex Caruso 74 Barry Yates - n/a **

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 33 Barry Yates - n/a **

Total Games Alex Caruso 54 Barry Yates 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .428 Barry Yates -

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .355 Barry Yates - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .803 Barry Yates -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 9.2 (2025) Barry Yates -

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.8 (2022) Barry Yates -

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.3 (2022) Barry Yates -

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 2.0 (2025) Barry Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2022) Barry Yates - 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.