Alex Caruso vs. Vlade Divac: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Vlade Divac 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.
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Vlade Divac 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, Vlade Divac averages 4.9 points more than Alex Caruso in his 9 seasons (11.8 points against 6.9), and he also scored a total of 10,525 points more (13,398 vs. 2,873).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Alex Caruso | 6.9 | 9 | |
| Vlade Divac | 11.8 | +4.9 | 16 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Alex Caruso | 2,873 | 9 | |
| Vlade Divac | 13,398 | +10,525 | 16 |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Vlade Divac has a better career point average than Alex Caruso (+4.5 points per game) and he also scored more points (+1,059).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Alex Caruso | 7.6 | 4 | |
| Vlade Divac | 12.1 | +4.5 | 14 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Alex Caruso | 409 | 4 | |
| Vlade Divac | 1,468 | +1,059 | 14 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Alex Caruso | 5 | |||
| Vlade Divac | 136 | +131 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Alex Caruso | 114 | |||
| Vlade Divac | 708 | +594 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Alex Caruso | 372 | |||
| Vlade Divac | 1,115 | +743 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Alex Caruso | 47 | +28 | ||
| Vlade Divac | 19 | |||
Playoffs
30+ Point Games | ||||
| Alex Caruso | 0 | |||
| Vlade Divac | 1 | +1 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Alex Caruso | 3 | |||
| Vlade Divac | 14 | +11 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Alex Caruso | 19 | |||
| Vlade Divac | 79 | +60 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Alex Caruso | 51 | |||
| Vlade Divac | 121 | +70 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Alex Caruso | 3 | +3 | ||
| Vlade Divac | 0 | |||
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 | 9 | 419 |
| difference: | +4.9 | +2.2 | +3.8 | +5.5 | +0.9 | +2.3 | +14.1 | +1.5 | +2.4 | +6.6 | +7 | +715 |
| Vlade Divac | 11.8 | 4.6 | 9.3 | 49.5 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 23.5 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 69.2 | 16 | 1,134 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Alex Caruso | 2,873 | 1,010 | 2,296 | 44.0 | 429 | 1,141 | 37.6 | 424 | 559 | 75.8 | 9 | 419 |
| difference: | +10,525 | +4,195 | +8,214 | +5.5 | +329 | +715 | +14.1 | +2,464 | +3,617 | +6.6 | +7 | +715 |
| Vlade Divac | 13,398 | 5,205 | 10,510 | 49.5 | 100 | 426 | 23.5 | 2,888 | 4,176 | 69.2 | 16 | 1,134 |
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: | +4.5 | +1.9 | +3.1 | +5.1 | +1.1 | +3.0 | +11.4 | +2.0 | +2.9 | +7.2 | +10 | +67 |
| Vlade Divac | 12.1 | 4.5 | 9.3 | 48.0 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 24.1 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 73.1 | 14 | 121 |
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: | +1,059 | +398 | +794 | +5.1 | +53 | +132 | +11.4 | +316 | +439 | +7.2 | +10 | +67 |
| Vlade Divac | 1,468 | 541 | 1,128 | 48.0 | 13 | 54 | 24.1 | 373 | 510 | 73.1 | 14 | 121 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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Vlade Divac's additional seasons: | ||||
* Vlade Divac played 7 seasons more than Alex Caruso in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 10 to 16, from 1999 to 2005—he averaged 11.1 points in a total of 469 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 14.3 ppg and his lowest 2.3. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Alex Caruso | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
| Vlade Divac | 9.1 | +9.1 | 1990 | 9 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Alex Caruso | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
| Vlade Divac | 13.3 | +13.3 | 1991 | 19 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Alex Caruso | 6.3 | +6.3 | 2022 | 4 |
| Vlade Divac | - | DNP | 1994 | 0 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Alex Caruso | - | DNP | 2023 | 0 |
| Vlade Divac | 15.6 | +15.6 | 1995 | 10 |
Season 7 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Alex Caruso | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
| Vlade Divac | 9.0 | +9.0 | 1996 | 4 |
Season 9 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Alex Caruso | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| Vlade Divac | 11.6 | +11.6 | 1998 | 9 |
| * season in progress | ||||
Vlade Divac's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 7 additional NBA seasons, Vlade Divac played in 6 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 11.3 points in a total of 58 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 16.2 ppg and his lowest 6.6. |