Alex Caruso vs. Rajon Rondo: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Rajon Rondo 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 Rajon Rondo has better scoring stats than Alex Caruso in averages and totals, both in the regular season and Playoffs. 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 16 NBA regular seasons played, Rajon Rondo averages 2.9 points more than Alex Caruso in his 8 seasons (9.8 points against 6.9), and he also scored a total of 6,480 points more (9,337 vs. 2,857).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Alex Caruso | 6.9 | 8 | |
| Rajon Rondo | 9.8 | +2.9 | 16 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Alex Caruso | 2,857 | 8 | |
| Rajon Rondo | 9,337 | +6,480 | 16 |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Rajon Rondo has a better career point average than Alex Caruso (+4.9 points per game) and he also scored more points (+1,260).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Alex Caruso | 7.6 | 4 | |
| Rajon Rondo | 12.5 | +4.9 | 10 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Alex Caruso | 409 | 4 | |
| Rajon Rondo | 1,669 | +1,260 | 10 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Alex Caruso | 5 | |||
| Rajon Rondo | 81 | +76 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Alex Caruso | 114 | |||
| Rajon Rondo | 446 | +332 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Alex Caruso | 370 | |||
| Rajon Rondo | 901 | +531 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Alex Caruso | 47 | |||
| Rajon Rondo | 56 | +9 | ||
Playoffs
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Alex Caruso | 0 | |||
| Rajon Rondo | 1 | +1 | ||
30+ Point Games | ||||
| Alex Caruso | 0 | |||
| Rajon Rondo | 2 | +2 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Alex Caruso | 3 | |||
| Rajon Rondo | 24 | +21 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Alex Caruso | 19 | |||
| Rajon Rondo | 82 | +63 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Alex Caruso | 51 | |||
| Rajon Rondo | 131 | +80 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Alex Caruso | 3 | |||
| Rajon Rondo | 3 | |||
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: | +2.9 | +1.7 | +3.4 | +1.6 | +0.5 | +1.3 | +5.2 | +0.2 | +0.6 | +14.7 | +8 | +540 |
| Rajon Rondo | 9.8 | 4.1 | 8.9 | 45.6 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 32.4 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 61.1 | 16 | 957 |
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: | +6,480 | +2,881 | +6,234 | +1.6 | +24 | +254 | +5.2 | +694 | +1,269 | +14.7 | +8 | +540 |
| Rajon Rondo | 9,337 | 3,886 | 8,516 | 45.6 | 449 | 1,384 | 32.4 | 1,116 | 1,826 | 61.1 | 16 | 957 |
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: | +4.9 | +2.4 | +5.2 | +1.2 | +0.7 | +1.9 | +2.5 | +0.8 | +1.6 | +15.4 | +6 | +80 |
| Rajon Rondo | 12.5 | 5.0 | 11.4 | 44.0 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 33.0 | 1.9 | 2.9 | 64.9 | 10 | 134 |
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: | +1,260 | +531 | +1,198 | +1.2 | +2 | +20 | +2.5 | +196 | +319 | +15.4 | +6 | +80 |
| Rajon Rondo | 1,669 | 674 | 1,532 | 44.0 | 68 | 206 | 33.0 | 253 | 390 | 64.9 | 10 | 134 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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Rajon Rondo's additional seasons: | ||||
* Rajon Rondo played 9 seasons more than Alex Caruso in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 9 to 17, from 2015 to 2022—he averaged 8.0 points in a total of 497 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 11.9 ppg and his lowest 4.8. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Alex Caruso | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
| Rajon Rondo | - | DNP | 2007 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Alex Caruso | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
| Rajon Rondo | 10.2 | +10.2 | 2008 | 26 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Alex Caruso | - | DNP | 2023 | 0 |
| Rajon Rondo | 17.3 | +17.3 | 2012 | 19 |
Season 7 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Alex Caruso | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
| Rajon Rondo | - | DNP | 2013 | 0 |
Season 8 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Alex Caruso | 9.2 | +9.2 | 2025 | 23 |
| Rajon Rondo | - | DNP | 2014 | 0 |
Rajon Rondo's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 9 additional NBA seasons, Rajon Rondo played in 6 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those postseasons he averaged 7.1 points in a total of 55 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 11.5 ppg and his lowest 4.2. |