Alex Caruso vs. Tobias Harris Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Tobias Harris 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.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

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 8 years in the NBA, 6 less than Tobias Harris, who played 14. Alex Caruso had the first of his seasons in 2017-18, while Tobias Harris had his rookie season in 2011-12. 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 achievements, 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 8 4 2017-18 to 2024-25
Tobias Harris 14 8 2011-12 to 2024-25

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Alex Caruso Tobias Harris
Season 2017-182011-12
Team Los Angeles LakersMilwaukee Bucks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF 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
difference:+5+3.8+1.4+0.3+0.3+0.6+1.5+0.3+0.1-0.4-0.3+0.5+0.9+.036+0.3+0.7+.041+0.4+0.5+.115
Tobias Harris 42 11.4 5.0 0.7 1.7 2.4 0.5 0.3 0.2 0.7 1.1 1.9 4.0 .467 0.1 0.5 .261 1.0 1.3 .815
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Alex Caruso nor Tobias Harris played in the postseason in their season 1

Season 2
Alex Caruso Tobias Harris
Season 2018-192012-13
Team Los Angeles LakersMilwaukee Bucks, Orlando Magic
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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2nd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF 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
difference:+30+2.4+1.8+0.5+2.0+2.5+1.8+0.4+0.4-0.5+1.1+2.4+.010+0.4+.165+0.1+0.1+.045
Tobias Harris 55 23.6 11.0 1.3 3.9 5.2 1.3 0.6 0.8 1.2 2.2 4.2 9.3 .455 0.6 2.0 .315 1.9 2.5 .752
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Alex Caruso nor Tobias Harris played in the postseason in their season 2

Season 3
Alex Caruso Tobias Harris
Season 2019-202013-14
Team Los Angeles LakersOrlando Magic
Honors & Awards
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionDid Not Play
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3rd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF 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
difference:+3+11.9+9.1+1.1+3.8+5.1+0.6+0.4+0.1-0.5-0.8+3.5+7.2+.052+0.1+0.2+.079+2.1+2.5+.073
Tobias Harris 61 30.3 14.6 1.4 5.5 7.0 1.3 0.7 0.4 1.3 2.3 5.4 11.7 .464 0.5 2.1 .254 3.2 4.0 .807
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF 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
Tobias Harris DNP------ --- ----------

Season 4
Alex Caruso Tobias Harris
Season 2020-212014-15
Team Los Angeles LakersOrlando Magic
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Lakers Lost West Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
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4th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF 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
difference:+10+13.8+10.7+0.6+2.9+3.4+1.0+0.1+0.2-0.4-0.1+4.2+8.7+.030+0.4+1.1+.037+2.0+2.3+.143
Tobias Harris 68 34.8 17.1 1.1 5.3 6.3 1.8 1.0 0.5 1.7 2.0 6.5 14.0 .466 1.3 3.5 .364 2.8 3.6 .788
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF 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
Tobias Harris DNP------ --- ----------

Season 5
Alex Caruso Tobias Harris
Season 2021-222015-16
Team Chicago BullsOrlando Magic, Detroit Pistons
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Bulls Lost East Conf 1st RdPistons Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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5th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF 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
difference:+35+5.1+7.3+0.5+2.6+3.1+1.8+0.8+0.1-0.6+3.0+5.5+.071+0.1+.002+1.3+1.4+.036
Tobias Harris 76 33.1 14.7 1.3 5.4 6.7 2.2 0.9 0.5 1.4 2.0 5.5 11.7 .469 1.1 3.1 .335 2.7 3.2 .831
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF 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 -
difference:+10.7+8.2+1.0+5.7+6.7+1.3+0.5+0.2-1.2+3.0+5.7+.066+0.8+1.5+.056+3.0+3.3
Tobias Harris 4 39.0 14.5 1.5 8.0 9.5 3.0 0.8 0.8 1.5 2.8 5.3 11.5 .457 1.0 3.0 .333 3.0 3.3 .923

Season 6
Alex Caruso Tobias Harris
Season 2022-232016-17
Team Chicago BullsDetroit Pistons
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Defensive First Team-
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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6th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF 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
difference:+15+7.8+10.5+0.2+2.0+2.2+1.2+0.8+0.2-0.1-0.8+4.3+8.7+.026+0.5+1.5+.017+1.4+1.7+.033
Tobias Harris 82 31.3 16.1 0.8 4.3 5.1 1.7 0.7 0.5 1.2 1.6 6.2 13.0 .481 1.3 3.8 .347 2.3 2.8 .841
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Alex Caruso nor Tobias Harris played in the postseason in their season 6

Season 7
Alex Caruso Tobias Harris
Season 2023-242017-18
Team Chicago BullsDetroit Pistons, Los Angeles Clippers
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Defensive Second Team-
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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7th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF 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
difference:+9+4.7+8.5+0.2+1.7+1.7+1.1+0.8+0.6-0.1-0.4+3.4+7.7+.008+0.4+0.9+.003+1.2+1.3+.069
Tobias Harris 80 33.4 18.6 0.7 4.7 5.5 2.4 0.9 0.4 1.3 2.1 7.0 15.3 .460 2.3 5.6 .411 2.2 2.7 .829
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Alex Caruso nor Tobias Harris played in the postseason in their season 7

Season 8
Alex Caruso Tobias Harris
Season 2024-252018-19
Team Oklahoma City ThunderLos Angeles Clippers, Philadelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA Champion76ers Lost East Conf Semis
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8th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Alex Caruso 54 19.3 7.1 0.7 2.2 2.9 2.5 1.6 0.6 0.7 1.9 2.6 5.8 .446 1.1 3.1 .353 0.8 0.9 .824
difference:+28+15.4+12.9+0.1+4.8+5.0+0.3+1.0+0.1-1.1-0.3+4.9+9.5+.041+0.8+1.7+.044+2.4+2.8+.042
Tobias Harris 82 34.7 20.0 0.8 7.0 7.9 2.8 0.6 0.5 1.8 2.2 7.5 15.3 .487 1.9 4.8 .397 3.2 3.7 .866
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Alex Caruso 23 24.4 9.2 0.7 2.0 2.7 2.2 2.0 0.6 0.8 2.7 3.1 7.0 .450 1.6 3.9 .411 1.3 1.7 .795
difference:+11+12.5+6.3+0.3+6.2+6.5+1.8+0.9+0.1-0.9-0.2+2.8+6.9+.025+0.2+1.4+.062+0.5+0.5+.051
Tobias Harris 12 36.9 15.5 1.0 8.2 9.2 4.0 1.1 0.5 1.7 2.5 5.9 13.9 .425 1.8 5.3 .349 1.8 2.2 .846

Additional Years

* Tobias Harris played 6 seasons more than Alex Caruso in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 9 to 14, from 2020 to 2025—Tobias Harris played in 6 Playoffs.

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