Alex Caruso vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman 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.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex Caruso: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Caruso 1 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Alex Caruso 7 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Alex Caruso 3 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Alex Caruso 0 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Alex Caruso 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alex Caruso 0 Bill Sharman 7

All-Defensive 1st Team Alex Caruso 1 Bill Sharman 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex Caruso 1 Bill Sharman 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 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.5 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 2,475 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 1,042 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Alex Caruso 1,041 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Alex Caruso 470 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 183 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Alex Caruso 363 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .440 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .380 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .751 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 10.1 (2024) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 3.8 (2024) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.0 (2022) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.7 (2022) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2024) Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.4 Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.2 Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.5 Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 0.9 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.6 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 197 Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 67 Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Alex Caruso 79 Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Alex Caruso 29 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 20 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Alex Caruso 31 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .408 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .302 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .813 Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.5 (2020) Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.8 (2022) Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.3 (2022) Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 (2022) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2022) Bill Sharman - 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.