Alex Caruso vs. Marques Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marques 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

Alex Caruso

vs.

Marques Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex Caruso: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Marques Johnson: 1977-78 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Caruso 1 Marques Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Alex Caruso 7 Marques Johnson 11

Playoffs Played Alex Caruso 3 Marques Johnson 6

All-Star Games Alex Caruso 0 Marques Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Alex Caruso 0 Marques Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alex Caruso 0 Marques Johnson 3

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

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex Caruso 1 Marques Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.8 Marques Johnson 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Marques Johnson 7.0

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Marques Johnson 3.6

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 Marques Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.5 Marques Johnson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 2,475 Marques Johnson 13,892

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 1,042 Marques Johnson 4,817

Total Assists Alex Caruso 1,041 Marques Johnson 2,502

Total Steals Alex Caruso 470 Marques Johnson 888

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 183 Marques Johnson 525

Total Games Alex Caruso 363 Marques Johnson 691

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .440 Marques Johnson .518

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .380 Marques Johnson .152 *

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .751 Marques Johnson .739

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 10.1 (2024) Marques Johnson 25.6 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 3.8 (2024) Marques Johnson 10.6 (1978)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.0 (2022) Marques Johnson 4.6 (1981)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.7 (2022) Marques Johnson 1.6 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2024) Marques Johnson 1.3 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.4 Marques Johnson 21.5

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.2 Marques Johnson 7.9

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.5 Marques Johnson 3.7

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 0.9 Marques Johnson 1.0

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.6 Marques Johnson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 197 Marques Johnson 1,163

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 67 Marques Johnson 427

Total Assists Alex Caruso 79 Marques Johnson 198

Total Steals Alex Caruso 29 Marques Johnson 56

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 20 Marques Johnson 45

Total Games Alex Caruso 31 Marques Johnson 54

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .408 Marques Johnson .489

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .302 Marques Johnson .231 *

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .813 Marques Johnson .701

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.5 (2020) Marques Johnson 24.7 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.8 (2022) Marques Johnson 12.4 (1978)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.3 (2022) Marques Johnson 4.9 (1981)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 (2022) Marques Johnson 1.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2022) Marques Johnson 1.9 (1978)

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