Alex Caruso vs. Bones McKinney Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bones McKinney 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 2025-26
Bones McKinney: 1946-47 to 1951-52

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Caruso 2 Bones McKinney 0

NBA Seasons Alex Caruso 9 Bones McKinney 6

Playoffs Played Alex Caruso 4 Bones McKinney 5

All-Star Games Alex Caruso 0 Bones McKinney 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Alex Caruso 0 Bones McKinney 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alex Caruso 0 Bones McKinney 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Alex Caruso 1 Bones McKinney 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex Caruso 2 Bones McKinney 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 Bones McKinney 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Bones McKinney 3.5 *

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.8 Bones McKinney 1.6

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 Bones McKinney - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.5 Bones McKinney - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 2,942 Bones McKinney 2,994

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 1,237 Bones McKinney 373 *

Total Assists Alex Caruso 1,216 Bones McKinney 503

Total Steals Alex Caruso 581 Bones McKinney - n/a **

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 218 Bones McKinney - n/a **

Total Games Alex Caruso 432 Bones McKinney 318

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .439 Bones McKinney .298

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .375 Bones McKinney - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .758 Bones McKinney .711

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 10.1 (2024) Bones McKinney 12.7 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 3.8 (2024) Bones McKinney 4.5 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.0 (2022) Bones McKinney 2.0 (1949)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.7 (2022) Bones McKinney - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2024) Bones McKinney - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 7.6 Bones McKinney 10.1

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.4 Bones McKinney 3.2 *

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.4 Bones McKinney 1.1

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.4 Bones McKinney - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.6 Bones McKinney - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 409 Bones McKinney 232

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 129 Bones McKinney 16 *

Total Assists Alex Caruso 130 Bones McKinney 25

Total Steals Alex Caruso 74 Bones McKinney - n/a **

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 33 Bones McKinney - n/a **

Total Games Alex Caruso 54 Bones McKinney 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .428 Bones McKinney .306

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .355 Bones McKinney - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .803 Bones McKinney .708

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 9.2 (2025) Bones McKinney 13.0 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.8 (2022) Bones McKinney 5.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.3 (2022) Bones McKinney 4.0 (1951)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 2.0 (2025) Bones McKinney - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2022) Bones McKinney - 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.