Alex Caruso vs. Jerome Whitehead Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerome Whitehead 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.

Jerome Whitehead

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex Caruso: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Jerome Whitehead: 1978-79 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Caruso 1 Jerome Whitehead 0

NBA Seasons Alex Caruso 7 Jerome Whitehead 11

Playoffs Played Alex Caruso 3 Jerome Whitehead 1

All-Star Games Alex Caruso 0 Jerome Whitehead 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Alex Caruso 1 Jerome Whitehead 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex Caruso 1 Jerome Whitehead 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.8 Jerome Whitehead 6.5

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Jerome Whitehead 4.8

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Jerome Whitehead 0.6

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 Jerome Whitehead 0.4

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.5 Jerome Whitehead 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 2,475 Jerome Whitehead 4,423

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 1,042 Jerome Whitehead 3,268

Total Assists Alex Caruso 1,041 Jerome Whitehead 374

Total Steals Alex Caruso 470 Jerome Whitehead 251

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 183 Jerome Whitehead 200

Total Games Alex Caruso 363 Jerome Whitehead 679

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .440 Jerome Whitehead .497

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .380 Jerome Whitehead .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .751 Jerome Whitehead .718

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 10.1 (2024) Jerome Whitehead 13.8 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 3.8 (2024) Jerome Whitehead 9.2 (1982)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.0 (2022) Jerome Whitehead 1.4 (1982)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.7 (2022) Jerome Whitehead 0.7 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2024) Jerome Whitehead 0.6 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.4 Jerome Whitehead 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.2 Jerome Whitehead 1.4

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.5 Jerome Whitehead 0.3

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 0.9 Jerome Whitehead 0.2

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.6 Jerome Whitehead 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 197 Jerome Whitehead 22

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 67 Jerome Whitehead 14

Total Assists Alex Caruso 79 Jerome Whitehead 3

Total Steals Alex Caruso 29 Jerome Whitehead 2

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 20 Jerome Whitehead 2

Total Games Alex Caruso 31 Jerome Whitehead 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .408 Jerome Whitehead .333

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .302 Jerome Whitehead - *

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .813 Jerome Whitehead .400

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.5 (2020) Jerome Whitehead 2.2 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.8 (2022) Jerome Whitehead 1.4 (1987)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.3 (2022) Jerome Whitehead 0.3 (1987)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 (2022) Jerome Whitehead 0.2 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2022) Jerome Whitehead 0.2 (1987)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.