Alex Caruso vs. Andre Drummond: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Andre Drummond and Alex Caruso to determine who has the better numbers. Here you can compare their career totals, points per game, games of 40+ points, 50+, etc. and their year-by-year scoring averages side by side, both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Andre Drummond has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs and also scored more total points during the season while Alex Caruso scored more points in the postseason. However, we won't stop there and we'll go into detail to analyze what these statistics are made up of, from how many games they had in each threshold (30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc.) to their season-by-season scoring averages.
On this page we compare: |
Who has better scoring stats? Career Numbers |
Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?
Points in the Regular Season
In his 13 NBA regular seasons played, Andre Drummond averages 5.6 points more than Alex Caruso in his 8 seasons (12.5 points against 6.9), and he also scored a total of 8,436 points more (11,293 vs. 2,857).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
Alex Caruso | 6.9 | 8 | |
Andre Drummond | 12.5 | +5.6 | 13 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
Alex Caruso | 2,857 | 8 | |
Andre Drummond | 11,293 | +8,436 | 13 |
Points in the Playoffs
In the NBA postseason Andre Drummond has a better career point average than Alex Caruso (+3.2 points per game) while Alex Caruso scored more points (+225).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
Alex Caruso | 7.6 | 4 | |
Andre Drummond | 10.8 | +3.2 | 4 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
Alex Caruso | 409 | +225 | 4 |
Andre Drummond | 184 | 4 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
20+ Point Games | ||||
Alex Caruso | 5 | |||
Andre Drummond | 152 | +147 |
10+ Point Games | ||||
Alex Caruso | 114 | |||
Andre Drummond | 575 | +461 |
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
Alex Caruso | 370 | |||
Andre Drummond | 890 | +520 |
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
Alex Caruso | 47 | +33 | ||
Andre Drummond | 14 |
Playoffs
20+ Point Games | ||||
Alex Caruso | 3 | +2 | ||
Andre Drummond | 1 |
10+ Point Games | ||||
Alex Caruso | 19 | +9 | ||
Andre Drummond | 10 |
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
Alex Caruso | 51 | +35 | ||
Andre Drummond | 16 |
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
Alex Caruso | 3 | +2 | ||
Andre Drummond | 1 |
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
Alex Caruso | 6.9 | 2.4 | 5.5 | 44.0 | 1.0 | 2.7 | 37.6 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 75.8 | 8 | 417 |
difference: | +5.6 | +2.8 | +4.2 | +10.1 | +1.0 | +2.5 | +24.7 | +1.0 | +2.8 | +27.2 | +5 | +487 |
Andre Drummond | 12.5 | 5.2 | 9.7 | 54.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 12.9 | 2.0 | 4.1 | 48.6 | 13 | 904 |
Total Stats
Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
Alex Caruso | 2,857 | 1,005 | 2,282 | 44.0 | 425 | 1,130 | 37.6 | 422 | 557 | 75.8 | 8 | 417 |
difference: | +8,436 | +3,735 | +6,471 | +10.1 | +407 | +990 | +24.7 | +1,373 | +3,139 | +27.2 | +5 | +487 |
Andre Drummond | 11,293 | 4,740 | 8,753 | 54.2 | 18 | 140 | 12.9 | 1,795 | 3,696 | 48.6 | 13 | 904 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
Alex Caruso | 7.6 | 2.6 | 6.2 | 42.8 | 1.2 | 3.4 | 35.5 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 80.3 | 4 | 54 |
difference: | +3.2 | +1.9 | +2.7 | +8.2 | +1.2 | +3.3 | +35.5 | +0.7 | +2.8 | +37.4 | +37 | |
Andre Drummond | 10.8 | 4.5 | 8.9 | 51.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 4.1 | 42.9 | 4 | 17 |
Total Stats
Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
Alex Caruso | 409 | 143 | 334 | 42.8 | 66 | 186 | 35.5 | 57 | 71 | 80.3 | 4 | 54 |
difference: | +225 | +66 | +183 | +8.2 | +66 | +184 | +35.5 | +27 | +1 | +37.4 | +37 | |
Andre Drummond | 184 | 77 | 151 | 51.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 30 | 70 | 42.9 | 4 | 17 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison

Regular Season
Andre Drummond's additional seasons: | ||||
* Andre Drummond played 5 seasons more than Alex Caruso in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 9 to 13, from 2021 to 2025—he averaged 8.6 points in a total of 305 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 14.9 ppg and his lowest 6. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
Alex Caruso | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
Andre Drummond | - | DNP | 2013 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
Alex Caruso | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
Andre Drummond | - | DNP | 2014 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
Alex Caruso | 6.5 | +6.5 | 2020 | ![]() |
Andre Drummond | - | DNP | 2015 | 0 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
Alex Caruso | 6.3 | +6.3 | 2022 | 4 |
Andre Drummond | - | DNP | 2017 | 0 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
Alex Caruso | - | DNP | 2023 | 0 |
Andre Drummond | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
Season 7 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
Alex Caruso | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
Andre Drummond | 14.3 | +14.3 | 2019 | 4 |
Season 8 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
Alex Caruso | 9.2 | +9.2 | 2025 | ![]() |
Andre Drummond | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
Andre Drummond's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 5 additional NBA seasons, Andre Drummond played in two Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 6.7 points in a total of 9 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 9 ppg and his lowest 3.8. |