Alex Caruso vs. Ruben Patterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ruben Patterson 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
Ruben Patterson: 1998-99 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Caruso 2 Ruben Patterson 0

NBA Seasons Alex Caruso 8 Ruben Patterson 10

Playoffs Played Alex Caruso 4 Ruben Patterson 5

All-Star Games Alex Caruso 0 Ruben Patterson 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Alex Caruso 1 Ruben Patterson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex Caruso 2 Ruben Patterson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.9 Ruben Patterson 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Ruben Patterson 4.2

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.8 Ruben Patterson 1.8

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 Ruben Patterson 1.2

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.5 Ruben Patterson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 2,857 Ruben Patterson 6,953

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 1,201 Ruben Patterson 2,697

Total Assists Alex Caruso 1,178 Ruben Patterson 1,150

Total Steals Alex Caruso 557 Ruben Patterson 751

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 213 Ruben Patterson 249

Total Games Alex Caruso 417 Ruben Patterson 649

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .440 Ruben Patterson .517

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .376 Ruben Patterson .179

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .758 Ruben Patterson .641

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 10.1 (2024) Ruben Patterson 14.7 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 3.8 (2024) Ruben Patterson 5.4 (2007)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.0 (2022) Ruben Patterson 2.9 (2007)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.7 (2022) Ruben Patterson 1.5 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2024) Ruben Patterson 0.6 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 7.6 Ruben Patterson 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.4 Ruben Patterson 2.5

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.4 Ruben Patterson 0.8

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.4 Ruben Patterson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.6 Ruben Patterson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 409 Ruben Patterson 147

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 129 Ruben Patterson 54

Total Assists Alex Caruso 130 Ruben Patterson 17

Total Steals Alex Caruso 74 Ruben Patterson 11

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 33 Ruben Patterson 4

Total Games Alex Caruso 54 Ruben Patterson 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .428 Ruben Patterson .477

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .355 Ruben Patterson .000

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .803 Ruben Patterson .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 9.2 (2025) Ruben Patterson 10.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.8 (2022) Ruben Patterson 3.7 (2003)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.3 (2022) Ruben Patterson 1.6 (2003)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 2.0 (2025) Ruben Patterson 1.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2022) Ruben Patterson 0.4 (2000)