Alex Caruso vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Alex Caruso that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
2023-24
Alex Caruso:
2017-18 to 2023-24
Gary Payton:
1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

Alex Caruso1
Gary Payton1
Alex Caruso7
Gary Payton17
Alex Caruso3
Gary Payton15
Alex Caruso0
Gary Payton9

Honors and Awards

Alex Caruso0
Gary Payton2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Alex Caruso0
Gary Payton9
Alex Caruso1
Gary Payton9
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Alex Caruso1
Gary Payton9
Alex Caruso0
Gary Payton1
Alex Caruso0
Gary Payton1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Alex Caruso 6.7
Gary Payton 16.3

Alex Caruso 2.8
Gary Payton 3.9

Alex Caruso 2.8
Gary Payton 6.7

Alex Caruso 1.3
Gary Payton 1.8

Alex Caruso 0.5
Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Alex Caruso 2,401
Gary Payton 21,813

Alex Caruso 1,014
Gary Payton 5,269

Alex Caruso 1,000
Gary Payton 8,966

Alex Caruso 453
Gary Payton 2,445

Alex Caruso 178
Gary Payton 285

Alex Caruso 356
Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Alex Caruso .438
Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage
Alex Caruso .374
Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage
Alex Caruso .751
Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Alex Caruso 10.0
(2024)
Gary Payton 24.2
(2000)

Alex Caruso 3.8
(2024)
Gary Payton 6.5
(2000)

Alex Caruso 4.0
(2022)
Gary Payton 9.0
(2002)

Alex Caruso 1.7
(2022)
Gary Payton 2.9
(1996)

Alex Caruso 1.0
(2024)
Gary Payton 0.3
(2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Alex Caruso 6.4
Gary Payton 14.0

Alex Caruso 2.2
Gary Payton 3.7

Alex Caruso 2.5
Gary Payton 5.3

Alex Caruso 0.9
Gary Payton 1.4

Alex Caruso 0.6
Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Alex Caruso 197
Gary Payton 2,155

Alex Caruso 67
Gary Payton 575

Alex Caruso 79
Gary Payton 811

Alex Caruso 29
Gary Payton 216

Alex Caruso 20
Gary Payton 32

Alex Caruso 31
Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Alex Caruso .408
Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage
Alex Caruso .302
Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage
Alex Caruso .813
Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Alex Caruso 6.5
(2020)
Gary Payton 25.8
(2000)

Alex Caruso 2.8
(2022)
Gary Payton 8.6
(2002)

Alex Caruso 4.3
(2022)
Gary Payton 8.7
(2003)

Alex Caruso 1.3
(2022)
Gary Payton 2.2
(1997)

Alex Caruso 1.0
(2022)
Gary Payton 0.4
(2002)