Alex Caruso vs. Linton Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Linton Johnson 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 2024-25
Linton Johnson: 2003-04 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Caruso 2 Linton Johnson 1

NBA Seasons Alex Caruso 8 Linton Johnson 6

Playoffs Played Alex Caruso 4 Linton Johnson 1

All-Star Games Alex Caruso 0 Linton Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Alex Caruso 1 Linton Johnson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex Caruso 2 Linton Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.9 Linton Johnson 3.9

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Linton Johnson 3.3

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.8 Linton Johnson 0.4

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 Linton Johnson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.5 Linton Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 2,857 Linton Johnson 582

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 1,201 Linton Johnson 493

Total Assists Alex Caruso 1,178 Linton Johnson 65

Total Steals Alex Caruso 557 Linton Johnson 84

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 213 Linton Johnson 63

Total Games Alex Caruso 417 Linton Johnson 151

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .440 Linton Johnson .416

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .376 Linton Johnson .305

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .758 Linton Johnson .699

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 10.1 (2024) Linton Johnson 4.3 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 3.8 (2024) Linton Johnson 4.5 (2004)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.0 (2022) Linton Johnson 0.7 (2004)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.7 (2022) Linton Johnson 0.9 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2024) Linton Johnson 0.8 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 7.6 Linton Johnson 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.4 Linton Johnson 1.3

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.4 Linton Johnson 0.3

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.4 Linton Johnson 0.0

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.6 Linton Johnson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 409 Linton Johnson 4

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 129 Linton Johnson 4

Total Assists Alex Caruso 130 Linton Johnson 1

Total Steals Alex Caruso 74 Linton Johnson 0

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 33 Linton Johnson 0

Total Games Alex Caruso 54 Linton Johnson 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .428 Linton Johnson .500

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .355 Linton Johnson -

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .803 Linton Johnson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 9.2 (2025) Linton Johnson 1.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.8 (2022) Linton Johnson 1.3 (2009)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.3 (2022) Linton Johnson 0.3 (2009)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 2.0 (2025) Linton Johnson 0.0 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2022) Linton Johnson 0.0 (2009)