Alex Caruso vs. Howie Jolliff Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Howie Jolliff 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
Howie Jolliff: 1960-61 to 1962-63

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Caruso 2 Howie Jolliff 0

NBA Seasons Alex Caruso 9 Howie Jolliff 3

Playoffs Played Alex Caruso 4 Howie Jolliff 2

All-Star Games Alex Caruso 0 Howie Jolliff 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Alex Caruso 1 Howie Jolliff 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex Caruso 2 Howie Jolliff 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.9 Howie Jolliff 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Howie Jolliff 4.2

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.8 Howie Jolliff 0.8

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 Howie Jolliff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.5 Howie Jolliff - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 2,873 Howie Jolliff 388

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 1,205 Howie Jolliff 586

Total Assists Alex Caruso 1,184 Howie Jolliff 112

Total Steals Alex Caruso 561 Howie Jolliff - n/a **

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 215 Howie Jolliff - n/a **

Total Games Alex Caruso 419 Howie Jolliff 138

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .440 Howie Jolliff .367

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .376 Howie Jolliff - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .758 Howie Jolliff .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 10.1 (2024) Howie Jolliff 3.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 3.8 (2024) Howie Jolliff 6.0 (1962)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.0 (2022) Howie Jolliff 1.2 (1962)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 2.0 (2026) Howie Jolliff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2026) Howie Jolliff - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 7.6 Howie Jolliff 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.4 Howie Jolliff 4.1

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.4 Howie Jolliff 1.2

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.4 Howie Jolliff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.6 Howie Jolliff - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 409 Howie Jolliff 24

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 129 Howie Jolliff 53

Total Assists Alex Caruso 130 Howie Jolliff 15

Total Steals Alex Caruso 74 Howie Jolliff - n/a **

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 33 Howie Jolliff - n/a **

Total Games Alex Caruso 54 Howie Jolliff 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .428 Howie Jolliff .364

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .355 Howie Jolliff - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .803 Howie Jolliff 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 9.2 (2025) Howie Jolliff 3.0 (1961)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.8 (2022) Howie Jolliff 6.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.3 (2022) Howie Jolliff 2.0 (1961)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 2.0 (2025) Howie Jolliff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2022) Howie Jolliff - 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.