Alex Caruso vs. John Johnson Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of John Johnson and Alex Caruso, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.
Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.
Alex Caruso played 7 years in the NBA, 5 less than John Johnson, who played 12. Alex Caruso had the first of his seasons in 2017-18, while John Johnson had his rookie season in 1970-71. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.
Their Careers |
Player |
Total Seasons |
Playoffs Played |
NBA Years |
Alex Caruso |
7 |
3 |
2017-18 to 2023-24 |
John Johnson |
12 |
5 |
1970-71 to 1981-82 |
Comparison Season by Season |
|
|
|
Rookie Season |
|
Alex Caruso |
John Johnson |
Season |
2017-18 | 1970-71 |
Team |
Los Angeles Lakers | Cleveland Cavaliers |
Honors & Awards |
- | All-Star Game |
Playoffs |
Did Not Play | Did Not Play |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Alex Caruso |
37 |
15.2 |
3.6 |
0.4 |
1.4 |
1.8 |
2.0 |
0.6 |
0.3 |
1.1 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
3.1 |
.431 |
0.4 |
1.2 |
.302 |
0.6 |
0.8 |
.700 |
John Johnson |
67 |
34.5 |
16.6 |
- |
- |
6.8 |
4.8 |
- |
- |
- |
3.7 |
6.5 |
15.4 |
.422 |
- |
- |
- |
3.6 |
4.4 |
.805 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Alex Caruso |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
John Johnson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Alex Caruso |
25 |
21.2 |
9.2 |
0.8 |
1.9 |
2.7 |
3.1 |
1.0 |
0.4 |
1.7 |
2.2 |
3.1 |
6.9 |
.445 |
1.0 |
2.0 |
.480 |
2.0 |
2.6 |
.797 |
John Johnson |
82 |
37.1 |
17.0 |
- |
- |
7.7 |
5.1 |
- |
- |
- |
3.3 |
6.8 |
15.7 |
.433 |
- |
- |
- |
3.4 |
4.3 |
.785 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Alex Caruso |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
John Johnson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Alex Caruso |
64 |
18.4 |
5.5 |
0.3 |
1.7 |
1.9 |
1.9 |
1.1 |
0.3 |
0.8 |
1.5 |
1.9 |
4.5 |
.412 |
0.6 |
1.9 |
.333 |
1.1 |
1.5 |
.734 |
John Johnson |
82 |
34.3 |
14.4 |
- |
- |
6.7 |
3.8 |
- |
- |
- |
3.0 |
6.0 |
13.9 |
.430 |
- |
- |
- |
2.4 |
3.3 |
.734 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Alex Caruso |
21 |
24.3 |
6.5 |
0.7 |
1.6 |
2.3 |
2.8 |
1.1 |
0.6 |
1.5 |
2.6 |
2.3 |
5.4 |
.425 |
0.8 |
2.9 |
.279 |
1.1 |
1.4 |
.800 |
John Johnson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Alex Caruso |
58 |
21.0 |
6.4 |
0.5 |
2.4 |
2.9 |
2.8 |
1.1 |
0.3 |
1.3 |
1.9 |
2.3 |
5.3 |
.436 |
0.9 |
2.4 |
.401 |
0.8 |
1.3 |
.645 |
John Johnson |
69 |
33.1 |
16.4 |
2.3 |
5.1 |
7.5 |
4.1 |
1.0 |
0.4 |
- |
3.2 |
6.7 |
14.3 |
.464 |
- |
- |
- |
3.1 |
3.8 |
.812 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Alex Caruso |
6 |
20.2 |
5.8 |
0.3 |
1.0 |
1.3 |
0.5 |
0.2 |
0.7 |
1.2 |
2.0 |
2.3 |
6.3 |
.368 |
0.8 |
2.8 |
.294 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
1.000 |
John Johnson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Alex Caruso |
41 |
28.0 |
7.4 |
0.8 |
2.8 |
3.6 |
4.0 |
1.7 |
0.4 |
1.4 |
2.6 |
2.5 |
6.2 |
.398 |
1.0 |
3.1 |
.333 |
1.4 |
1.8 |
.795 |
John Johnson |
80 |
31.8 |
16.1 |
2.0 |
4.2 |
6.3 |
3.0 |
0.9 |
0.5 |
- |
3.1 |
6.6 |
13.5 |
.487 |
- |
- |
- |
3.0 |
3.8 |
.784 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Alex Caruso |
4 |
28.3 |
6.3 |
0.5 |
2.3 |
2.8 |
4.3 |
1.3 |
1.0 |
0.3 |
2.8 |
2.3 |
5.8 |
.391 |
1.8 |
4.5 |
.389 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
John Johnson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Season 6 |
|
Alex Caruso |
John Johnson |
Season |
2022-23 | 1975-76 |
Team |
Chicago Bulls | Portland Trail Blazers, Houston Rockets |
Honors & Awards |
All-Defensive First Team | - |
Playoffs |
Did Not Play | Did Not Play |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Alex Caruso |
67 |
23.5 |
5.6 |
0.6 |
2.3 |
2.9 |
2.9 |
1.5 |
0.7 |
1.1 |
2.4 |
1.9 |
4.3 |
.455 |
0.8 |
2.3 |
.364 |
0.9 |
1.1 |
.808 |
John Johnson |
76 |
22.3 |
9.9 |
1.2 |
3.1 |
4.4 |
2.9 |
0.8 |
0.5 |
- |
2.6 |
4.2 |
9.2 |
.453 |
- |
- |
- |
1.6 |
2.0 |
.774 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Alex Caruso |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
John Johnson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Alex Caruso |
71 |
28.7 |
10.1 |
0.9 |
3.0 |
3.8 |
3.5 |
1.7 |
1.0 |
1.4 |
2.5 |
3.6 |
7.6 |
.468 |
1.9 |
4.7 |
.408 |
1.0 |
1.4 |
.760 |
John Johnson |
79 |
22.0 |
9.3 |
0.9 |
2.4 |
3.4 |
2.1 |
0.6 |
0.3 |
- |
2.5 |
4.0 |
8.8 |
.458 |
- |
- |
- |
1.2 |
1.7 |
.712 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Alex Caruso |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
John Johnson |
12 |
12.2 |
4.8 |
0.6 |
1.8 |
2.4 |
0.8 |
0.3 |
0.0 |
- |
1.7 |
2.0 |
5.1 |
.393 |
- |
- |
- |
0.8 |
1.3 |
.667 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Alex Caruso |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
John Johnson |
77 |
23.7 |
10.6 |
1.3 |
2.7 |
4.0 |
2.7 |
0.6 |
0.2 |
2.2 |
2.6 |
4.4 |
10.7 |
.415 |
- |
- |
- |
1.7 |
2.3 |
.751 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Alex Caruso |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
John Johnson |
22 |
27.1 |
10.1 |
1.6 |
2.9 |
4.5 |
2.5 |
0.4 |
0.3 |
2.4 |
2.9 |
4.3 |
10.2 |
.424 |
- |
- |
- |
1.5 |
2.1 |
.696 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Alex Caruso |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
John Johnson |
82 |
29.1 |
11.0 |
1.5 |
3.5 |
5.0 |
4.4 |
0.7 |
0.3 |
3.1 |
3.0 |
4.3 |
10.0 |
.434 |
- |
- |
- |
2.3 |
3.0 |
.760 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Alex Caruso |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
John Johnson |
17 |
36.2 |
12.2 |
2.4 |
4.4 |
6.8 |
5.4 |
1.0 |
0.2 |
3.8 |
2.9 |
4.9 |
10.3 |
.474 |
- |
- |
- |
2.4 |
3.8 |
.641 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Alex Caruso |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
John Johnson |
81 |
31.3 |
11.3 |
2.0 |
3.2 |
5.3 |
5.2 |
0.9 |
0.4 |
3.0 |
2.6 |
4.7 |
9.5 |
.488 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
2.0 |
2.5 |
.801 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Alex Caruso |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
John Johnson |
15 |
32.4 |
12.4 |
2.9 |
3.9 |
6.8 |
5.7 |
0.5 |
0.2 |
3.7 |
3.0 |
5.2 |
10.5 |
.494 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.000 |
2.0 |
2.5 |
.811 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Alex Caruso |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
John Johnson |
80 |
29.1 |
11.5 |
1.7 |
2.8 |
4.5 |
3.9 |
0.7 |
0.3 |
2.9 |
2.5 |
4.7 |
10.8 |
.431 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.000 |
2.2 |
2.7 |
.808 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Alex Caruso |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
John Johnson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
more >>
Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Alex Caruso |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
John Johnson |
14 |
13.4 |
4.2 |
0.2 |
1.1 |
1.3 |
2.1 |
0.3 |
0.2 |
1.2 |
1.4 |
1.6 |
3.2 |
.489 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
1.1 |
1.4 |
.750 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Alex Caruso |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
John Johnson |
7 |
22.7 |
5.4 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
2.0 |
4.9 |
0.9 |
0.0 |
1.6 |
2.4 |
2.1 |
5.4 |
.395 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
1.1 |
1.6 |
.727 |