Alex Caruso vs. Otis Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Otis Smith 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.

Otis Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex Caruso: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Otis Smith: 1986-87 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Caruso 1 Otis Smith 0

NBA Seasons Alex Caruso 7 Otis Smith 6

Playoffs Played Alex Caruso 3 Otis Smith 2

All-Star Games Alex Caruso 0 Otis Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Alex Caruso 1 Otis Smith 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex Caruso 1 Otis Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.8 Otis Smith 10.5

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Otis Smith 3.8

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Otis Smith 1.8

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 Otis Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.5 Otis Smith 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 2,475 Otis Smith 3,951

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 1,042 Otis Smith 1,416

Total Assists Alex Caruso 1,041 Otis Smith 690

Total Steals Alex Caruso 470 Otis Smith 377

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 183 Otis Smith 188

Total Games Alex Caruso 363 Otis Smith 375

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .440 Otis Smith .455

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .380 Otis Smith .251

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .751 Otis Smith .762

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 10.1 (2024) Otis Smith 13.9 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 3.8 (2024) Otis Smith 5.2 (1991)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.0 (2022) Otis Smith 2.3 (1990)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.7 (2022) Otis Smith 1.3 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2024) Otis Smith 0.9 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.4 Otis Smith 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.2 Otis Smith 2.6

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.5 Otis Smith 1.4

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 0.9 Otis Smith 0.3

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.6 Otis Smith 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 197 Otis Smith 29

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 67 Otis Smith 18

Total Assists Alex Caruso 79 Otis Smith 10

Total Steals Alex Caruso 29 Otis Smith 2

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 20 Otis Smith 3

Total Games Alex Caruso 31 Otis Smith 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .408 Otis Smith .367

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .302 Otis Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .813 Otis Smith .636

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.5 (2020) Otis Smith 4.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.8 (2022) Otis Smith 3.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.3 (2022) Otis Smith 1.5 (1989)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 (2022) Otis Smith 0.5 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2022) Otis Smith 0.7 (1987)