Alex Caruso vs. Linton Townes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Linton Townes 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.

Linton Townes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex Caruso: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Linton Townes: 1982-83 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Caruso 1 Linton Townes 0

NBA Seasons Alex Caruso 7 Linton Townes 3

Playoffs Played Alex Caruso 3 Linton Townes 2

All-Star Games Alex Caruso 0 Linton Townes 0

Honors and Awards

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

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex Caruso 1 Linton Townes 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.8 Linton Townes 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Linton Townes 1.1

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Linton Townes 0.5

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 Linton Townes 0.3

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.5 Linton Townes 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 2,475 Linton Townes 257

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 1,042 Linton Townes 67

Total Assists Alex Caruso 1,041 Linton Townes 32

Total Steals Alex Caruso 470 Linton Townes 20

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 183 Linton Townes 7

Total Games Alex Caruso 363 Linton Townes 60

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .440 Linton Townes .440

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .380 Linton Townes .360

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .751 Linton Townes .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 10.1 (2024) Linton Townes 4.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 3.8 (2024) Linton Townes 1.2 (1983)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.0 (2022) Linton Townes 0.6 (1983)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.7 (2022) Linton Townes 0.3 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2024) Linton Townes 0.5 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.4 Linton Townes 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.2 Linton Townes 0.8

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.5 Linton Townes 0.6

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 0.9 Linton Townes 0.0

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.6 Linton Townes 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 197 Linton Townes 41

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 67 Linton Townes 6

Total Assists Alex Caruso 79 Linton Townes 5

Total Steals Alex Caruso 29 Linton Townes 0

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 20 Linton Townes 0

Total Games Alex Caruso 31 Linton Townes 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .408 Linton Townes .486

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .302 Linton Townes .250

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .813 Linton Townes .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.5 (2020) Linton Townes 5.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.8 (2022) Linton Townes 1.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.3 (2022) Linton Townes 0.8 (1983)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 (2022) Linton Townes 0.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2022) Linton Townes 0.0 (1985)