Chauncey Billups vs. Alex Caruso: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Alex Caruso and Chauncey Billups 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 Chauncey Billups 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 17 NBA regular seasons played, Chauncey Billups averages 8.3 points more than Alex Caruso in his 9 seasons (15.2 points against 6.9), and he also scored a total of 12,929 points more (15,802 vs. 2,873).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Chauncey Billups | 15.2 | +8.3 | 17 |
| Alex Caruso | 6.9 | 9 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Chauncey Billups | 15,802 | +12,929 | 17 |
| Alex Caruso | 2,873 | 9 | |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Chauncey Billups has a better career point average than Alex Caruso (+9.7 points per game) and he also scored more points (+2,117).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Chauncey Billups | 17.3 | +9.7 | 12 |
| Alex Caruso | 7.6 | 4 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Chauncey Billups | 2,526 | +2,117 | 12 |
| Alex Caruso | 409 | 4 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Chauncey Billups | 308 | +303 | ||
| Alex Caruso | 5 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Chauncey Billups | 776 | +662 | ||
| Alex Caruso | 114 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Chauncey Billups | 1,027 | +655 | ||
| Alex Caruso | 372 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Chauncey Billups | 16 | |||
| Alex Caruso | 47 | +31 | ||
Playoffs
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Chauncey Billups | 1 | +1 | ||
| Alex Caruso | 0 | |||
30+ Point Games | ||||
| Chauncey Billups | 10 | +10 | ||
| Alex Caruso | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Chauncey Billups | 57 | +54 | ||
| Alex Caruso | 3 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Chauncey Billups | 123 | +104 | ||
| Alex Caruso | 19 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Chauncey Billups | 143 | +92 | ||
| Alex Caruso | 51 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Chauncey Billups | 3 | |||
| Alex Caruso | 3 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Chauncey Billups | 15.2 | 4.5 | 10.9 | 41.5 | 1.8 | 4.5 | 38.7 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 89.4 | 17 | 1,043 |
| difference: | +8.3 | +2.1 | +5.4 | +2.5 | +0.8 | +1.8 | +1.1 | +3.3 | +3.5 | +13.6 | +8 | +624 |
| Alex Caruso | 6.9 | 2.4 | 5.5 | 44.0 | 1.0 | 2.7 | 37.6 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 75.8 | 9 | 419 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Chauncey Billups | 15,802 | 4,738 | 11,413 | 41.5 | 1,830 | 4,725 | 38.7 | 4,496 | 5,029 | 89.4 | 17 | 1,043 |
| difference: | +12,929 | +3,728 | +9,117 | +2.5 | +1,401 | +3,584 | +1.1 | +4,072 | +4,470 | +13.6 | +8 | +624 |
| Alex Caruso | 2,873 | 1,010 | 2,296 | 44.0 | 429 | 1,141 | 37.6 | 424 | 559 | 75.8 | 9 | 419 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Chauncey Billups | 17.3 | 5.0 | 12.3 | 41.1 | 1.8 | 5.0 | 36.6 | 5.4 | 6.1 | 88.0 | 12 | 146 |
| difference: | +9.7 | +2.4 | +6.1 | +1.7 | +0.6 | +1.6 | +1.1 | +4.3 | +4.8 | +7.7 | +8 | +92 |
| Alex Caruso | 7.6 | 2.6 | 6.2 | 42.8 | 1.2 | 3.4 | 35.5 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 80.3 | 4 | 54 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Chauncey Billups | 2,526 | 737 | 1,793 | 41.1 | 267 | 729 | 36.6 | 785 | 892 | 88.0 | 12 | 146 |
| difference: | +2,117 | +594 | +1,459 | +1.7 | +201 | +543 | +1.1 | +728 | +821 | +7.7 | +8 | +92 |
| Alex Caruso | 409 | 143 | 334 | 42.8 | 66 | 186 | 35.5 | 57 | 71 | 80.3 | 4 | 54 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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Chauncey Billups' additional seasons: | ||||
* Chauncey Billups played 9 seasons more than Alex Caruso in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 10 to 18, from 2007 to 2014—he averaged 16.6 points in a total of 512 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 19.5 ppg and his lowest 3.8. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Chauncey Billups | - | DNP | 1998 | 0 |
| Alex Caruso | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Chauncey Billups | - | DNP | 1999 | 0 |
| Alex Caruso | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Chauncey Billups | - | DNP | 2000 | 0 |
| Alex Caruso | 6.5 | +6.5 | 2020 | 21 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Chauncey Billups | 18.0 | +18.0 | 2003 | 14 |
| Alex Caruso | - | DNP | 2023 | 0 |
Season 7 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Chauncey Billups | 16.4 | +16.4 | 2004 | 23 |
| Alex Caruso | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
Season 9 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Chauncey Billups | 17.9 | +17.9 | 2006 | 18 |
| Alex Caruso | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| * season in progress | ||||
Chauncey Billups' additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 9 additional NBA seasons, Chauncey Billups played in 7 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 18.0 points in a total of 76 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 20.6 ppg and his lowest 6.2. |