Howie Carl vs. Alex Caruso Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Alex Caruso and Howie Carl 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
Howie Carl: 1961-62 to 1961-62
Alex Caruso: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Howie Carl 0 Alex Caruso 2

NBA Seasons Howie Carl 1 Alex Caruso 8

Playoffs Played Howie Carl 0 Alex Caruso 4

All-Star Games Howie Carl 0 Alex Caruso 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Howie Carl 0 * Alex Caruso 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Howie Carl 0 Alex Caruso 2

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Howie Carl 5.5 Alex Caruso 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Howie Carl 1.3 Alex Caruso 2.9

Assists Per Game Howie Carl 1.8 Alex Caruso 2.8

Steals Per Game Howie Carl - n/a ** Alex Caruso 1.3

Blocks Per Game Howie Carl - n/a ** Alex Caruso 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Howie Carl 170 Alex Caruso 2,857

Total Rebounds Howie Carl 39 Alex Caruso 1,201

Total Assists Howie Carl 57 Alex Caruso 1,178

Total Steals Howie Carl - n/a ** Alex Caruso 557

Total Blocks Howie Carl - n/a ** Alex Caruso 213

Total Games Howie Carl 31 Alex Caruso 417

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Howie Carl .333 Alex Caruso .440

3-Point Percentage Howie Carl - n/a ** Alex Caruso .376

Free Throw Percentage Howie Carl .706 Alex Caruso .758

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Howie Carl 5.5 (1962) Alex Caruso 10.1 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Howie Carl 1.3 (1962) Alex Caruso 3.8 (2024)

Assists Per Game Howie Carl 1.8 (1962) Alex Caruso 4.0 (2022)

Steals Per Game Howie Carl - n/a ** Alex Caruso 1.7 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Howie Carl - n/a ** Alex Caruso 1.0 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Howie Carl - Alex Caruso 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Howie Carl - Alex Caruso 2.4

Assists Per Game Howie Carl - Alex Caruso 2.4

Steals Per Game Howie Carl - n/a ** Alex Caruso 1.4

Blocks Per Game Howie Carl - n/a ** Alex Caruso 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Howie Carl - Alex Caruso 409

Total Rebounds Howie Carl - Alex Caruso 129

Total Assists Howie Carl - Alex Caruso 130

Total Steals Howie Carl - n/a ** Alex Caruso 74

Total Blocks Howie Carl - n/a ** Alex Caruso 33

Total Games Howie Carl 0 Alex Caruso 54

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Howie Carl - Alex Caruso .428

3-Point Percentage Howie Carl - n/a ** Alex Caruso .355

Free Throw Percentage Howie Carl - Alex Caruso .803

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Howie Carl - Alex Caruso 9.2 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Howie Carl - Alex Caruso 2.8 (2022)

Assists Per Game Howie Carl - Alex Caruso 4.3 (2022)

Steals Per Game Howie Carl - n/a ** Alex Caruso 2.0 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Howie Carl - n/a ** Alex Caruso 1.0 (2022)

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.