Alex Caruso vs. Jim Riffey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Riffey 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.

Jim Riffey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex Caruso: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Jim Riffey: 1950-51 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Caruso 1 Jim Riffey 0

NBA Seasons Alex Caruso 7 Jim Riffey 1

Playoffs Played Alex Caruso 3 Jim Riffey 0

All-Star Games Alex Caruso 0 Jim Riffey 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Alex Caruso 1 Jim Riffey 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex Caruso 1 Jim Riffey 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 Jim Riffey 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Jim Riffey 1.7

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Jim Riffey 0.5

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.5 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 2,475 Jim Riffey 150

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 1,042 Jim Riffey 61

Total Assists Alex Caruso 1,041 Jim Riffey 16

Total Steals Alex Caruso 470 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 183 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Total Games Alex Caruso 363 Jim Riffey 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .440 Jim Riffey .351

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .380 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .751 Jim Riffey .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 10.1 (2024) Jim Riffey 4.3 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 3.8 (2024) Jim Riffey 1.7 (1951)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.0 (2022) Jim Riffey 0.5 (1951)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.7 (2022) Jim Riffey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2024) Jim Riffey - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.4 Jim Riffey -

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.2 Jim Riffey -

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.5 Jim Riffey -

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 0.9 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.6 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 197 Jim Riffey -

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 67 Jim Riffey -

Total Assists Alex Caruso 79 Jim Riffey -

Total Steals Alex Caruso 29 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 20 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Total Games Alex Caruso 31 Jim Riffey 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .408 Jim Riffey -

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .302 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .813 Jim Riffey -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.5 (2020) Jim Riffey -

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.8 (2022) Jim Riffey -

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.3 (2022) Jim Riffey -

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 (2022) Jim Riffey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2022) Jim Riffey - 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.