Alex Caruso vs. George Dempsey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Dempsey 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.

George Dempsey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex Caruso: 2017-18 to 2023-24
George Dempsey: 1954-55 to 1958-59

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Caruso 1 George Dempsey 1

NBA Seasons Alex Caruso 7 George Dempsey 5

Playoffs Played Alex Caruso 3 George Dempsey 4

All-Star Games Alex Caruso 0 George Dempsey 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Alex Caruso 1 George Dempsey 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex Caruso 1 George Dempsey 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 George Dempsey 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 George Dempsey 3.6

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 George Dempsey 2.3

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 George Dempsey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.5 George Dempsey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 2,475 George Dempsey 1,574

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 1,042 George Dempsey 1,125

Total Assists Alex Caruso 1,041 George Dempsey 711

Total Steals Alex Caruso 470 George Dempsey - n/a **

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 183 George Dempsey - n/a **

Total Games Alex Caruso 363 George Dempsey 315

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .440 George Dempsey .407

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .380 George Dempsey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .751 George Dempsey .661

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 10.1 (2024) George Dempsey 7.3 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 3.8 (2024) George Dempsey 4.9 (1955)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.0 (2022) George Dempsey 3.6 (1955)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.7 (2022) George Dempsey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2024) George Dempsey - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.4 George Dempsey 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.2 George Dempsey 2.6

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.5 George Dempsey 1.4

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 0.9 George Dempsey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.6 George Dempsey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 197 George Dempsey 105

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 67 George Dempsey 64

Total Assists Alex Caruso 79 George Dempsey 35

Total Steals Alex Caruso 29 George Dempsey - n/a **

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 20 George Dempsey - n/a **

Total Games Alex Caruso 31 George Dempsey 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .408 George Dempsey .437

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .302 George Dempsey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .813 George Dempsey .592

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.5 (2020) George Dempsey 12.5 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.8 (2022) George Dempsey 7.5 (1957)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.3 (2022) George Dempsey 6.0 (1957)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 (2022) George Dempsey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2022) George Dempsey - 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.