Jerry Bird vs. Alex Caruso Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Alex Caruso and Jerry Bird 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

Jerry Bird

vs.

Alex Caruso

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Bird: 1958-59 to 1958-59
Alex Caruso: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Bird 0 Alex Caruso 1

NBA Seasons Jerry Bird 1 Alex Caruso 7

Playoffs Played Jerry Bird 0 Alex Caruso 3

All-Star Games Jerry Bird 0 Alex Caruso 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Jerry Bird 0 * Alex Caruso 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jerry Bird 0 Alex Caruso 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Bird 2.3 Alex Caruso 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird 1.1 Alex Caruso 2.9

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird 0.4 Alex Caruso 2.9

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Alex Caruso 1.3

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Alex Caruso 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Bird 25 Alex Caruso 2,475

Total Rebounds Jerry Bird 12 Alex Caruso 1,042

Total Assists Jerry Bird 4 Alex Caruso 1,041

Total Steals Jerry Bird - n/a ** Alex Caruso 470

Total Blocks Jerry Bird - n/a ** Alex Caruso 183

Total Games Jerry Bird 11 Alex Caruso 363

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Bird .375 Alex Caruso .440

3-Point Percentage Jerry Bird - n/a ** Alex Caruso .380

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Bird 1.000 Alex Caruso .751

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Bird 2.3 (1959) Alex Caruso 10.1 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird 1.1 (1959) Alex Caruso 3.8 (2024)

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird 0.4 (1959) Alex Caruso 4.0 (2022)

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Alex Caruso 1.7 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Alex Caruso 1.0 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Bird - Alex Caruso 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird - Alex Caruso 2.2

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird - Alex Caruso 2.5

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Alex Caruso 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Alex Caruso 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Bird - Alex Caruso 197

Total Rebounds Jerry Bird - Alex Caruso 67

Total Assists Jerry Bird - Alex Caruso 79

Total Steals Jerry Bird - n/a ** Alex Caruso 29

Total Blocks Jerry Bird - n/a ** Alex Caruso 20

Total Games Jerry Bird 0 Alex Caruso 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Bird - Alex Caruso .408

3-Point Percentage Jerry Bird - n/a ** Alex Caruso .302

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Bird - Alex Caruso .813

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Bird - Alex Caruso 6.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird - Alex Caruso 2.8 (2022)

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird - Alex Caruso 4.3 (2022)

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Alex Caruso 1.3 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - 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.