Alex Caruso vs. Domantas Sabonis: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Domantas Sabonis 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 Domantas Sabonis 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.
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Who has better scoring stats? Career Numbers |
Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?
Points in the Regular Season
In his 9 NBA regular seasons played, Domantas Sabonis averages 9.2 points more than Alex Caruso in his 8 seasons (16.1 points against 6.9), and he also scored a total of 7,544 points more (10,401 vs. 2,857).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Alex Caruso | 6.9 | 8 | |
| Domantas Sabonis | 16.1 | +9.2 | 9 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Alex Caruso | 2,857 | 8 | |
| Domantas Sabonis | 10,401 | +7,544 | 9 |
Points in the Playoffs
In the NBA postseason Domantas Sabonis has a better career point average than Alex Caruso (+4.4 points per game) while Alex Caruso scored more points (+169).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Alex Caruso | 7.6 | 4 | |
| Domantas Sabonis | 12.0 | +4.4 | 4 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Alex Caruso | 409 | +169 | 4 |
| Domantas Sabonis | 240 | 4 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Alex Caruso | 0 | |||
| Domantas Sabonis | 1 | +1 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Alex Caruso | 5 | |||
| Domantas Sabonis | 207 | +202 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Alex Caruso | 114 | |||
| Domantas Sabonis | 512 | +398 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Alex Caruso | 370 | |||
| Domantas Sabonis | 638 | +268 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Alex Caruso | 47 | +39 | ||
| Domantas Sabonis | 8 | |||
Playoffs
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Alex Caruso | 3 | |||
| Domantas Sabonis | 4 | +1 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Alex Caruso | 19 | +7 | ||
| Domantas Sabonis | 12 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Alex Caruso | 51 | +32 | ||
| Domantas Sabonis | 19 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Alex Caruso | 3 | +2 | ||
| Domantas Sabonis | 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: | +9.2 | +3.9 | +5.7 | +11.9 | +0.5 | +1.3 | +2.9 | +2.0 | +2.8 | +2.9 | +1 | +229 |
| Domantas Sabonis | 16.1 | 6.3 | 11.2 | 56.0 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 34.7 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 72.9 | 9 | 646 |
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: | +7,544 | +3,063 | +4,984 | +11.9 | +115 | +237 | +2.9 | +1,533 | +2,123 | +2.9 | +1 | +229 |
| Domantas Sabonis | 10,401 | 4,068 | 7,266 | 56.0 | 310 | 893 | 34.7 | 1,955 | 2,680 | 72.9 | 9 | 646 |
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: | +4.4 | +2.3 | +3.5 | +7.4 | +1.0 | +2.5 | +17.9 | +1.1 | +1.9 | +13.1 | +34 | |
| Domantas Sabonis | 12.0 | 4.9 | 9.7 | 50.3 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 17.6 | 2.2 | 3.2 | 67.2 | 4 | 20 |
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: | +169 | +46 | +141 | +7.4 | +63 | +169 | +17.9 | +14 | +7 | +13.1 | +34 | |
| Domantas Sabonis | 240 | 97 | 193 | 50.3 | 3 | 17 | 17.6 | 43 | 64 | 67.2 | 4 | 20 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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Domantas Sabonis' additional seasons: | ||||
* Domantas Sabonis played 1 season more than Alex Caruso in the NBA. In that year—his season 9 in 2025—he averaged 19.1 points in a total of 70 regular season games. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Alex Caruso | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
| Domantas Sabonis | 2.0 | +2.0 | 2017 | 2 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Alex Caruso | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
| Domantas Sabonis | 12.4 | +12.4 | 2018 | 7 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Alex Caruso | 5.8 | +5.8 | 2021 | 6 |
| Domantas Sabonis | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Alex Caruso | 6.3 | +6.3 | 2022 | 4 |
| Domantas Sabonis | - | DNP | 2021 | 0 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Alex Caruso | - | DNP | 2023 | 0 |
| Domantas Sabonis | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
Season 7 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Alex Caruso | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
| Domantas Sabonis | 16.4 | +16.4 | 2023 | 7 |
Season 8 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Alex Caruso | 9.2 | +9.2 | 2025 | 23 |
| Domantas Sabonis | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
Domantas Sabonis' additional Playoffs: | ||||
* In his additional NBA year, Domantas Sabonis didn't play in the postseason. |