Alex Caruso vs. George Yardley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Yardley 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 Yardley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex Caruso: 2017-18 to 2023-24
George Yardley: 1953-54 to 1959-60

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Caruso 1 George Yardley 0

NBA Seasons Alex Caruso 7 George Yardley 7

Playoffs Played Alex Caruso 3 George Yardley 7

All-Star Games Alex Caruso 0 George Yardley 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Alex Caruso 0 George Yardley 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alex Caruso 0 George Yardley 2

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

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex Caruso 1 George Yardley 0

Scoring Leader Alex Caruso 0 George Yardley 1

* 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 Yardley 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 George Yardley 8.9

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 George Yardley 1.7

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 2,475 George Yardley 9,063

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 1,042 George Yardley 4,220

Total Assists Alex Caruso 1,041 George Yardley 815

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

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

Total Games Alex Caruso 363 George Yardley 472

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .440 George Yardley .422

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

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .751 George Yardley .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 10.1 (2024) George Yardley 27.8 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 3.8 (2024) George Yardley 10.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.0 (2022) George Yardley 2.2 (1956)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.4 George Yardley 20.3

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.2 George Yardley 9.9

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.5 George Yardley 2.4

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 197 George Yardley 933

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 67 George Yardley 457

Total Assists Alex Caruso 79 George Yardley 112

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

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

Total Games Alex Caruso 31 George Yardley 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .408 George Yardley .422

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

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .813 George Yardley .817

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.5 (2020) George Yardley 28.5 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.8 (2022) George Yardley 13.9 (1956)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.3 (2022) George Yardley 4.0 (1957)

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

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