Alex Caruso vs. Neil Johnston Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Neil Johnston 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.

Neil Johnston

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex Caruso: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Neil Johnston: 1951-52 to 1958-59

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Caruso 1 Neil Johnston 1

NBA Seasons Alex Caruso 7 Neil Johnston 8

Playoffs Played Alex Caruso 3 Neil Johnston 4

All-Star Games Alex Caruso 0 Neil Johnston 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Alex Caruso 0 Neil Johnston 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alex Caruso 0 Neil Johnston 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Alex Caruso 1 Neil Johnston 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex Caruso 1 Neil Johnston 0

Scoring Leader Alex Caruso 0 Neil Johnston 3

Rebounds Leader Alex Caruso 0 Neil Johnston 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 Neil Johnston 19.4

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Neil Johnston 11.3

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Neil Johnston 2.5

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 Neil Johnston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.5 Neil Johnston - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 2,475 Neil Johnston 10,023

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 1,042 Neil Johnston 5,856

Total Assists Alex Caruso 1,041 Neil Johnston 1,269

Total Steals Alex Caruso 470 Neil Johnston - n/a **

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 183 Neil Johnston - n/a **

Total Games Alex Caruso 363 Neil Johnston 516

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .440 Neil Johnston .444

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .380 Neil Johnston - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .751 Neil Johnston .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 10.1 (2024) Neil Johnston 24.4 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 3.8 (2024) Neil Johnston 15.1 (1955)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.0 (2022) Neil Johnston 3.2 (1956)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.7 (2022) Neil Johnston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2024) Neil Johnston - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.4 Neil Johnston 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.2 Neil Johnston 11.2

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.5 Neil Johnston 3.3

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 0.9 Neil Johnston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.6 Neil Johnston - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 197 Neil Johnston 344

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 67 Neil Johnston 257

Total Assists Alex Caruso 79 Neil Johnston 75

Total Steals Alex Caruso 29 Neil Johnston - n/a **

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 20 Neil Johnston - n/a **

Total Games Alex Caruso 31 Neil Johnston 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .408 Neil Johnston .390

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .302 Neil Johnston - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .813 Neil Johnston .734

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.5 (2020) Neil Johnston 20.3 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.8 (2022) Neil Johnston 17.5 (1957)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.3 (2022) Neil Johnston 5.1 (1956)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 (2022) Neil Johnston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2022) Neil Johnston - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.