Alex Caruso vs. Dereck Lively II Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dereck Lively II 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
Dereck Lively II: 2023-24 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Caruso 2 Dereck Lively II 0

NBA Seasons Alex Caruso 8 Dereck Lively II 2

Playoffs Played Alex Caruso 4 Dereck Lively II 1

All-Star Games Alex Caruso 0 Dereck Lively II 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Alex Caruso 1 Dereck Lively II 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex Caruso 2 Dereck Lively II 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.9 Dereck Lively II 8.8

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Dereck Lively II 7.1

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.8 Dereck Lively II 1.6

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 Dereck Lively II 0.6

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.5 Dereck Lively II 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 2,857 Dereck Lively II 797

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 1,201 Dereck Lively II 648

Total Assists Alex Caruso 1,178 Dereck Lively II 145

Total Steals Alex Caruso 557 Dereck Lively II 56

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 213 Dereck Lively II 133

Total Games Alex Caruso 417 Dereck Lively II 91

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .440 Dereck Lively II .729

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .376 Dereck Lively II .000

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .758 Dereck Lively II .565

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 10.1 (2024) Dereck Lively II 8.8 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 3.8 (2024) Dereck Lively II 7.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.0 (2022) Dereck Lively II 2.4 (2025)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.7 (2022) Dereck Lively II 0.7 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2024) Dereck Lively II 1.6 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 7.6 Dereck Lively II 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.4 Dereck Lively II 7.4

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.4 Dereck Lively II 1.3

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.4 Dereck Lively II 0.4

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.6 Dereck Lively II 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 409 Dereck Lively II 165

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 129 Dereck Lively II 156

Total Assists Alex Caruso 130 Dereck Lively II 27

Total Steals Alex Caruso 74 Dereck Lively II 9

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 33 Dereck Lively II 20

Total Games Alex Caruso 54 Dereck Lively II 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .428 Dereck Lively II .674

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .355 Dereck Lively II 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .803 Dereck Lively II .590

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 9.2 (2025) Dereck Lively II 7.9 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.8 (2022) Dereck Lively II 7.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.3 (2022) Dereck Lively II 1.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 2.0 (2025) Dereck Lively II 0.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2022) Dereck Lively II 1.0 (2024)