Alex Caruso vs. Maurice Cheeks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Maurice Cheeks 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
Maurice Cheeks:
1978-79 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

Alex Caruso2
Maurice Cheeks1
Alex Caruso8
Maurice Cheeks15
Alex Caruso4
Maurice Cheeks13
Alex Caruso0
Maurice Cheeks4

Honors and Awards

Alex Caruso1
Maurice Cheeks4
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Alex Caruso2
Maurice Cheeks5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Alex Caruso 6.9
Maurice Cheeks 11.1

Alex Caruso 2.9
Maurice Cheeks 2.8

Alex Caruso 2.8
Maurice Cheeks 6.7

Alex Caruso 1.3
Maurice Cheeks 2.1

Alex Caruso 0.5
Maurice Cheeks 0.3

Totals Stats

Alex Caruso 2,857
Maurice Cheeks 12,195

Alex Caruso 1,201
Maurice Cheeks 3,088

Alex Caruso 1,178
Maurice Cheeks 7,392

Alex Caruso 557
Maurice Cheeks 2,310

Alex Caruso 213
Maurice Cheeks 294

Alex Caruso 417
Maurice Cheeks 1,101

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Alex Caruso .440
Maurice Cheeks .523

3-Point Percentage
Alex Caruso .376
Maurice Cheeks .255

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Free Throw Percentage
Alex Caruso .758
Maurice Cheeks .793

Best Season (no game minimum)

Alex Caruso 10.1
(2024)
Maurice Cheeks 15.6
(1987)

Alex Caruso 3.8
(2024)
Maurice Cheeks 3.5
(1980)

Alex Caruso 4.0
(2022)
Maurice Cheeks 9.2
(1986)

Alex Caruso 1.7
(2022)
Maurice Cheeks 2.6
(1987)

Alex Caruso 1.0
(2024)
Maurice Cheeks 0.5
(1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Alex Caruso 7.6
Maurice Cheeks 14.4

Alex Caruso 2.4
Maurice Cheeks 3.4

Alex Caruso 2.4
Maurice Cheeks 6.9

Alex Caruso 1.4
Maurice Cheeks 2.2

Alex Caruso 0.6
Maurice Cheeks 0.3

Totals Stats

Alex Caruso 409
Maurice Cheeks 1,910

Alex Caruso 129
Maurice Cheeks 453

Alex Caruso 130
Maurice Cheeks 922

Alex Caruso 74
Maurice Cheeks 295

Alex Caruso 33
Maurice Cheeks 45

Alex Caruso 54
Maurice Cheeks 133

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Alex Caruso .428
Maurice Cheeks .512

3-Point Percentage
Alex Caruso .355
Maurice Cheeks .098

*
Free Throw Percentage
Alex Caruso .803
Maurice Cheeks .777

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Alex Caruso 9.2
(2025)
Maurice Cheeks 20.8
(1986)

Alex Caruso 2.8
(2022)
Maurice Cheeks 4.7
(1986)

Alex Caruso 4.3
(2022)
Maurice Cheeks 13.0
(1989)

Alex Caruso 2.0
(2025)
Maurice Cheeks 4.1
(1979)

Alex Caruso 1.0
(2022)
Maurice Cheeks 0.8
(1987)

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