Alex Caruso vs. Tom Payne Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Payne 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.

Tom Payne

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex Caruso: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Tom Payne: 1971-72 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Caruso 1 Tom Payne 0

NBA Seasons Alex Caruso 7 Tom Payne 1

Playoffs Played Alex Caruso 3 Tom Payne 1

All-Star Games Alex Caruso 0 Tom Payne 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Alex Caruso 1 Tom Payne 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex Caruso 1 Tom Payne 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.8 Tom Payne 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Tom Payne 2.4

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Tom Payne 0.5

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 Tom Payne - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.5 Tom Payne - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 2,475 Tom Payne 119

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 1,042 Tom Payne 69

Total Assists Alex Caruso 1,041 Tom Payne 15

Total Steals Alex Caruso 470 Tom Payne - n/a **

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 183 Tom Payne - n/a **

Total Games Alex Caruso 363 Tom Payne 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .440 Tom Payne .437

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .380 Tom Payne - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .751 Tom Payne .630

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 10.1 (2024) Tom Payne 4.1 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 3.8 (2024) Tom Payne 2.4 (1972)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.0 (2022) Tom Payne 0.5 (1972)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.7 (2022) Tom Payne - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2024) Tom Payne - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.4 Tom Payne 4.0

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.2 Tom Payne 4.0

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.5 Tom Payne 0.0

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 0.9 Tom Payne - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.6 Tom Payne - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 197 Tom Payne 4

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 67 Tom Payne 4

Total Assists Alex Caruso 79 Tom Payne 0

Total Steals Alex Caruso 29 Tom Payne - n/a **

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 20 Tom Payne - n/a **

Total Games Alex Caruso 31 Tom Payne 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .408 Tom Payne 1.000

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .302 Tom Payne - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .813 Tom Payne .400

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.5 (2020) Tom Payne 4.0 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.8 (2022) Tom Payne 4.0 (1972)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.3 (2022) Tom Payne 0.0 (1972)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 (2022) Tom Payne - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2022) Tom Payne - 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.