Alex Caruso vs. Steve Sheppard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Sheppard 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 2025-26
Steve Sheppard: 1977-78 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Caruso 2 Steve Sheppard 0

NBA Seasons Alex Caruso 9 Steve Sheppard 2

Playoffs Played Alex Caruso 4 Steve Sheppard 0

All-Star Games Alex Caruso 0 Steve Sheppard 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Alex Caruso 1 Steve Sheppard 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex Caruso 2 Steve Sheppard 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.8 Steve Sheppard 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Steve Sheppard 1.7

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.8 Steve Sheppard 0.6

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.4 Steve Sheppard 0.2

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.5 Steve Sheppard 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 2,956 Steve Sheppard 367

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 1,246 Steve Sheppard 178

Total Assists Alex Caruso 1,220 Steve Sheppard 62

Total Steals Alex Caruso 587 Steve Sheppard 22

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 218 Steve Sheppard 4

Total Games Alex Caruso 434 Steve Sheppard 106

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .439 Steve Sheppard .459

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .375 Steve Sheppard - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .758 Steve Sheppard .633

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 10.1 (2024) Steve Sheppard 4.3 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 3.8 (2024) Steve Sheppard 2.0 (1978)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.0 (2022) Steve Sheppard 0.7 (1978)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.8 (2026) Steve Sheppard 0.2 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2024) Steve Sheppard 0.0 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 7.6 Steve Sheppard -

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.4 Steve Sheppard -

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.4 Steve Sheppard -

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.4 Steve Sheppard -

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.6 Steve Sheppard -

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 409 Steve Sheppard -

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 129 Steve Sheppard -

Total Assists Alex Caruso 130 Steve Sheppard -

Total Steals Alex Caruso 74 Steve Sheppard -

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 33 Steve Sheppard -

Total Games Alex Caruso 54 Steve Sheppard 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .428 Steve Sheppard -

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .355 Steve Sheppard - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .803 Steve Sheppard -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 9.2 (2025) Steve Sheppard -

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.8 (2022) Steve Sheppard -

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.3 (2022) Steve Sheppard -

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 2.0 (2025) Steve Sheppard -

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2022) Steve Sheppard -

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.