Leo Barnhorst vs. Alex Caruso Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Alex Caruso and Leo Barnhorst, 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

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.

Leo Barnhorst played 5 years in the NBA, 2 less than Alex Caruso, who played 7. Leo Barnhorst had the first of his seasons in 1949-50, while Alex Caruso had his rookie season in 2017-18. 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
Leo Barnhorst 5 5 1949-50 to 1953-54
Alex Caruso 7 3 2017-18 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Leo Barnhorst Alex Caruso
Season 1949-502017-18
Team Chicago StagsLos Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Stags Lost Cent Div SemisDid 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 %
Leo Barnhorst 67 - 6.5 - - - 2.1 - - - 2.9 2.6 7.4 .349 - - - 1.3 1.9 .698
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Leo Barnhorst 2 - 11.0 - - - 2.0 - - - 5.0 4.0 12.5 .320 - - - 3.0 3.0 1.000
Alex Caruso ------- --- ----------

Season 2

Leo Barnhorst Alex Caruso
Season 1950-512018-19
Team Indianapolis OlympiansLos Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Olympians Lost West Div SemisDid 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 %
Leo Barnhorst 68 - 8.0 - - 4.4 3.2 - - - 2.9 3.4 9.9 .346 - - - 1.2 1.8 .689
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Leo Barnhorst 3 - 11.3 - - 3.0 4.0 - - - 2.3 4.3 11.7 .371 - - - 2.7 3.3 .800
Alex Caruso ------- --- ----------

Season 3

Leo Barnhorst Alex Caruso
Season 1951-522019-20
Team Indianapolis OlympiansLos Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Olympians Lost West Div SemisNBA Champion NBA Champion
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Leo Barnhorst 66 35.5 12.4 - - 6.5 3.9 - - - 3.0 5.3 13.6 .389 - - - 1.8 2.8 .652
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Leo Barnhorst 2 42.5 15.5 - - 4.5 4.0 - - - 3.5 7.0 17.0 .412 - - - 1.5 3.5 .429
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

Season 4

Leo Barnhorst Alex Caruso
Season 1952-532020-21
Team Indianapolis OlympiansLos Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Olympians Lost West Div SemisLakers Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Leo Barnhorst 71 40.4 13.6 - - 6.8 3.9 - - - 3.5 5.7 14.6 .389 - - - 2.3 3.6 .629
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Leo Barnhorst 2 39.5 15.0 - - 11.0 2.5 - - - 5.0 6.0 16.5 .364 - - - 3.0 4.5 .667
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

Season 5

Leo Barnhorst Alex Caruso
Season 1953-542021-22
Team Baltimore Bullets (1st), Fort Wayne PistonsChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Pistons Lost W Div Round RobinBulls Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Leo Barnhorst 72 28.7 6.4 - - 4.1 3.1 - - - 2.8 2.8 8.2 .338 - - - 0.9 1.2 .716
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Leo Barnhorst 4 15.0 5.8 - - 1.3 1.5 - - - 2.5 2.5 4.8 .526 - - - 0.8 1.3 .600
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 -

Season 6

Leo Barnhorst Alex Caruso
Season -2022-23
Team -Chicago Bulls
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Defensive First Team
Playoffs -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 %
Leo Barnhorst ------- --- ----------
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Leo Barnhorst ------- --- ----------
Alex Caruso ------- --- ----------

Season 7

Leo Barnhorst Alex Caruso
Season -2023-24
Team -Chicago Bulls
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -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 %
Leo Barnhorst ------- --- ----------
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Leo Barnhorst ------- --- ----------
Alex Caruso ------- --- ----------