Alex Caruso vs. Joe Fulks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Fulks 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.

Joe Fulks

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex Caruso: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Joe Fulks: 1946-47 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Caruso 1 Joe Fulks 1

NBA Seasons Alex Caruso 7 Joe Fulks 8

Playoffs Played Alex Caruso 3 Joe Fulks 6

All-Star Games Alex Caruso 0 Joe Fulks 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Alex Caruso 0 Joe Fulks 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alex Caruso 0 Joe Fulks 4

All-Defensive 1st Team Alex Caruso 1 Joe Fulks 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex Caruso 1 Joe Fulks 0

Scoring Leader Alex Caruso 0 Joe Fulks 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 Joe Fulks 16.4

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Joe Fulks 5.3 *

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Joe Fulks 1.2

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 Joe Fulks - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.5 Joe Fulks - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 2,475 Joe Fulks 8,003

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 1,042 Joe Fulks 1,379 *

Total Assists Alex Caruso 1,041 Joe Fulks 587

Total Steals Alex Caruso 470 Joe Fulks - n/a **

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 183 Joe Fulks - n/a **

Total Games Alex Caruso 363 Joe Fulks 489

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .440 Joe Fulks .302

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .380 Joe Fulks - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .751 Joe Fulks .766

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 10.1 (2024) Joe Fulks 26.0 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 3.8 (2024) Joe Fulks 7.9 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.0 (2022) Joe Fulks 2.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.7 (2022) Joe Fulks - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2024) Joe Fulks - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.4 Joe Fulks 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.2 Joe Fulks 5.6 *

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.5 Joe Fulks 0.4

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 0.9 Joe Fulks - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.6 Joe Fulks - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 197 Joe Fulks 588

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 67 Joe Fulks 28 *

Total Assists Alex Caruso 79 Joe Fulks 11

Total Steals Alex Caruso 29 Joe Fulks - n/a **

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 20 Joe Fulks - n/a **

Total Games Alex Caruso 31 Joe Fulks 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .408 Joe Fulks .258

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .302 Joe Fulks - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .813 Joe Fulks .782

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.5 (2020) Joe Fulks 26.0 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.8 (2022) Joe Fulks 8.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.3 (2022) Joe Fulks 1.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 (2022) Joe Fulks - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2022) Joe Fulks - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.