Alex Caruso vs. John Collins: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of John Collins 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 John Collins 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 8 NBA regular seasons played, John Collins averages 9.1 points more than Alex Caruso in his 8 seasons (16.0 points against 6.9), and he also scored a total of 4,696 points more (7,553 vs. 2,857).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Alex Caruso | 6.9 | 8 | |
| John Collins | 16.0 | +9.1 | 8 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Alex Caruso | 2,857 | 8 | |
| John Collins | 7,553 | +4,696 | 8 |
Points in the Playoffs
In the NBA postseason John Collins has a better career point average than Alex Caruso (+5 points per game) while Alex Caruso scored more points (+44).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Alex Caruso | 7.6 | 4 | |
| John Collins | 12.6 | +5.0 | 3 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Alex Caruso | 409 | +44 | 4 |
| John Collins | 365 | 3 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Alex Caruso | 5 | |||
| John Collins | 137 | +132 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Alex Caruso | 114 | |||
| John Collins | 384 | +270 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Alex Caruso | 370 | |||
| John Collins | 472 | +102 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Alex Caruso | 47 | +47 | ||
| John Collins | 0 | |||
Playoffs
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Alex Caruso | 3 | |||
| John Collins | 5 | +2 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Alex Caruso | 19 | |||
| John Collins | 20 | +1 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Alex Caruso | 51 | +23 | ||
| John Collins | 28 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Alex Caruso | 3 | +2 | ||
| John Collins | 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: | +9.1 | +3.8 | +5.9 | +10.5 | +0.2 | +1.3 | +1.5 | +1.9 | +3.4 | +55 | ||
| John Collins | 16.0 | 6.2 | 11.4 | 54.6 | 1.0 | 2.9 | 36.3 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 79.2 | 8 | 472 |
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: | +4,696 | +1,931 | +3,098 | +10.5 | +67 | +226 | +1.3 | +767 | +945 | +3.4 | +55 | |
| John Collins | 7,553 | 2,936 | 5,380 | 54.6 | 492 | 1,356 | 36.3 | 1,189 | 1,502 | 79.2 | 8 | 472 |
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: | +5.0 | +2.4 | +3.5 | +8.8 | +0.1 | +0.3 | +0.5 | +3.4 | +1 | +25 | ||
| John Collins | 12.6 | 5.0 | 9.7 | 51.6 | 1.2 | 3.4 | 35.4 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 76.9 | 3 | 29 |
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: | +44 | +2 | +53 | +8.8 | +31 | +87 | +0.1 | +17 | +19 | +3.4 | +1 | +25 |
| John Collins | 365 | 145 | 281 | 51.6 | 35 | 99 | 35.4 | 40 | 52 | 76.9 | 3 | 29 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
= NBA ChampionRegular Season
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Alex Caruso | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
| John Collins | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Alex Caruso | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
| John Collins | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Alex Caruso | 6.5 | +6.5 | 2020 | 21 |
| John Collins | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Alex Caruso | - | DNP | 2023 | 0 |
| John Collins | 11.3 | +11.3 | 2023 | 6 |
Season 7 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Alex Caruso | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
| John Collins | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
Season 8 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Alex Caruso | 9.2 | +9.2 | 2025 | 23 |
| John Collins | - | DNP | 2025 | 0 |