Kent Benson vs. Alex Caruso Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Alex Caruso and Kent Benson 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
Kent Benson: 1977-78 to 1987-88
Alex Caruso: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kent Benson 0 Alex Caruso 2

NBA Seasons Kent Benson 11 Alex Caruso 8

Playoffs Played Kent Benson 5 Alex Caruso 4

All-Star Games Kent Benson 0 Alex Caruso 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Kent Benson 0 Alex Caruso 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kent Benson 0 Alex Caruso 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kent Benson 9.1 Alex Caruso 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 5.7 Alex Caruso 2.9

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 1.8 Alex Caruso 2.8

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 0.9 Alex Caruso 1.3

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 0.9 Alex Caruso 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Kent Benson 6,168 Alex Caruso 2,857

Total Rebounds Kent Benson 3,881 Alex Caruso 1,201

Total Assists Kent Benson 1,203 Alex Caruso 1,178

Total Steals Kent Benson 605 Alex Caruso 557

Total Blocks Kent Benson 586 Alex Caruso 213

Total Games Kent Benson 680 Alex Caruso 417

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kent Benson .493 Alex Caruso .440

3-Point Percentage Kent Benson .206 * Alex Caruso .376

Free Throw Percentage Kent Benson .757 Alex Caruso .758

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kent Benson 15.7 (1981) Alex Caruso 10.1 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 8.7 (1982) Alex Caruso 3.8 (2024)

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 2.9 (1981) Alex Caruso 4.0 (2022)

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 1.2 (1981) Alex Caruso 1.7 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 1.3 (1982) Alex Caruso 1.0 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kent Benson 4.7 Alex Caruso 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 3.2 Alex Caruso 2.4

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 0.5 Alex Caruso 2.4

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 0.6 Alex Caruso 1.4

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 0.5 Alex Caruso 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Kent Benson 137 Alex Caruso 409

Total Rebounds Kent Benson 94 Alex Caruso 129

Total Assists Kent Benson 14 Alex Caruso 130

Total Steals Kent Benson 18 Alex Caruso 74

Total Blocks Kent Benson 14 Alex Caruso 33

Total Games Kent Benson 29 Alex Caruso 54

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kent Benson .483 Alex Caruso .428

3-Point Percentage Kent Benson - * Alex Caruso .355

Free Throw Percentage Kent Benson .694 Alex Caruso .803

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kent Benson 7.6 (1984) Alex Caruso 9.2 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 6.0 (1984) Alex Caruso 2.8 (2022)

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 1.4 (1984) Alex Caruso 4.3 (2022)

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 1.0 (1984) Alex Caruso 2.0 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 1.4 (1984) Alex Caruso 1.0 (2022)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.