Alex Caruso vs. Dwight Howard: Lakers Rankings Comparison
Explore Dwight Howard and Alex Caruso career statistics with the Los Angeles Lakers and discover their all-time rankings in franchise history for both the regular season and the playoffs. See their standing side-by-side in key categories for both total numbers and per game averages, encompassing all games played with the team. Who ranks higher in franchise lore?
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While the rankings of their overall NBA careers provide a broader context, here we zoom in on how Alex Caruso and Dwight Howard truly stack up based solely on their time with the Los Angeles Lakers. This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide a unique look at where they stand among the franchise's all-time greats.
Considering Alex Caruso's 4 seasons (2018 to 2021) and Dwight Howard's 3 seasons (2013 to 2022) played specifically for the team, delve into a precise breakdown of their standing across every key statistical category—from scoring, rebounding, and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and specific points thresholds—encompassing both regular season and their complete playoff runs with the franchise. Our detailed tables provide side-by-side rankings and comparative values, offering the definitive data needed to assess their historical impact on the franchise.
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in Lakers history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their franchise stats and their historical rankings within the team's record books.
Alex Caruso vs. Dwight Howard: | ||||
| Season | Playoffs | |||
| Alex Caruso | Dwight Howard | Alex Caruso | Dwight Howard | |
| Points | 120th | 76th | 85th | 85th |
| Rebounds | 148th | 38th | 108th | 57th |
| Assists | 80th | 144th | 61st | 139th |
| Steals | 42nd | 56th | 35th | 67th |
| Blocks | 80th | 17th | 28th | 28th |
| Years | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Alex Caruso vs. Dwight Howard: | ||||
| Season | Playoffs | |||
| Alex Caruso | Dwight Howard | Alex Caruso | Dwight Howard | |
| Points | +150th | 76th | 107th | 88th |
| Rebounds | +150th | 19th | +150th | 41st |
| Assists | 80th | +150th | 53rd | +150th |
| Steals | 49th | 90th | 48th | 89th |
| Blocks | 119th | 9th | 37th | 26th |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Lakers Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Alex Caruso | Dwight Howard | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 120th | 76th | 44 | 1,082 vs. 2,185 | 1,103 |
| Rebounds | 148th | 38th | 110 | 425 vs. 1,808 | 1,383 |
| Assists | 80th | 144th | 64 | 436 vs. 188 | 248 |
| Steals | 42nd | 56th | 14 | 181 vs. 149 | 32 |
| Blocks | 80th | 17th | 63 | 52 vs. 301 | 249 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 125th | 20th | 105 | 83 vs. 541 | 458 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 95th | 24th | 71 | 342 vs. 1,267 | 925 |
| Field Goals Made | 127th | 79th | 48 | 380 vs. 806 | 426 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 130th | 95th | 35 | 885 vs. 1,309 | 424 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 46th | 141st | 95 | 132 vs. 12 | 120 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 51st | +150th | +99 | 350 vs. 26 | 324 |
| Free Throws Made | 128th | 52nd | 76 | 190 vs. 561 | 371 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 127th | 37th | 90 | 264 vs. 1,081 | 817 |
Games and Years: | Alex Caruso | Dwight Howard | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 93rd | 82nd | 11 | 184 vs. 205 | 21 |
| Seasons | 62nd | 86th | 24 | 4 vs. 3 | 1 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Alex Caruso | Dwight Howard | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Lakers Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Alex Caruso | Dwight Howard | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 85th | 85th | 0 | 172 vs. 172 | 0 |
| Rebounds | 108th | 57th | 51 | 56 vs. 126 | 70 |
| Assists | 61st | 139th | 78 | 62 vs. 13 | 49 |
| Steals | 35th | 67th | 32 | 24 vs. 10 | 14 |
| Blocks | 28th | 28th | 0 | 16 vs. 16 | 0 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 66th | 29th | 37 | 17 vs. 42 | 25 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 67th | 36th | 31 | 39 vs. 84 | 45 |
| Field Goals Made | 91st | 88th | 3 | 62 vs. 65 | 3 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 86th | 114th | 28 | 151 vs. 99 | 52 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 33rd | 79th | 46 | 22 vs. 1 | 21 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 28th | 93rd | 65 | 78 vs. 2 | 76 |
| Free Throws Made | 96th | 74th | 22 | 26 vs. 41 | 15 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 101st | 61st | 40 | 32 vs. 81 | 49 |
Games and Years: | Alex Caruso | Dwight Howard | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 77th | 93rd | 16 | 27 vs. 22 | 5 |
| Playoffs | 88th | 88th | 0 | 2 vs. 2 | 0 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Alex Caruso | Dwight Howard | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Lakers Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Alex Caruso | Dwight Howard | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | +150th | 76th | +74 | 5.88 vs. 10.66 | 4.78 |
| Rebounds per game | +150th | 19th | +131 | 2.31 vs. 8.82 | 6.51 |
| Assists per game | 80th | +150th | +70 | 2.37 vs. 0.92 | 1.45 |
| Steals per game | 49th | 90th | 41 | 0.98 vs. 0.73 | 0.26 |
| Blocks per game | 119th | 9th | 110 | 0.28 vs. 1.47 | 1.19 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +150th | 11th | +139 | 0.45 vs. 2.64 | 2.19 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +150th | 11th | +139 | 1.86 vs. 6.18 | 4.32 |
| Field Goals Made per game | +150th | 84th | +66 | 2.07 vs. 3.93 | 1.87 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | +150th | +150th | 4.81 vs. 6.39 | 1.58 | |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 62nd | 124th | 62 | 0.72 vs. 0.06 | 0.66 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 76th | 140th | 64 | 1.90 vs. 0.13 | 1.78 |
| Free Throws Made per game | +150th | 39th | +111 | 1.03 vs. 2.74 | 1.70 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | +150th | 18th | +132 | 1.43 vs. 5.27 | 3.84 |
Lakers Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Alex Caruso | Dwight Howard | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 107th | 88th | 19 | 6.37 vs. 7.82 | 1.45 |
| Rebounds per game | +150th | 41st | +109 | 2.07 vs. 5.73 | 3.65 |
| Assists per game | 53rd | +150th | +97 | 2.30 vs. 0.59 | 1.71 |
| Steals per game | 48th | 89th | 41 | 0.89 vs. 0.45 | 0.43 |
| Blocks per game | 37th | 26th | 11 | 0.59 vs. 0.73 | 0.13 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 99th | 27th | 72 | 0.63 vs. 1.91 | 1.28 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 98th | 25th | 73 | 1.44 vs. 3.82 | 2.37 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 115th | 88th | 27 | 2.30 vs. 2.95 | 0.66 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 116th | 137th | 21 | 5.59 vs. 4.50 | 1.09 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 33rd | 81st | 48 | 0.81 vs. 0.05 | 0.77 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 25th | 103rd | 78 | 2.89 vs. 0.09 | 2.80 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 138th | 66th | 72 | 0.96 vs. 1.86 | 0.90 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 148th | 36th | 112 | 1.19 vs. 3.68 | 2.50 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page are among players with a minimum of 40 games played with the Lakers franchise for season stats, and 3 games for Playoff stats.