Complete Stats Comparison of Alex Caruso and Bill Walton

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Alex Caruso and Bill Walton during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats / Stats Rankings

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Alex Caruso1
(steals)
1
(steals)
9
seasons
Bill Walton4
(points, rebounds, assists, blocks)
4
(points, rebounds, assists, blocks)
10
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Alex Caruso1
(steals)
1
(steals)
4
Playoffs
Bill Walton4
(points, rebounds, assists, blocks)
4
(points, rebounds, assists, blocks)
4
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Alex Caruso4
stats
4
stats
2
stats
Bill Walton8
stats
10
stats
1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Alex Caruso4
stats
4
stats
2
stats
Bill Walton8
stats
9
stats
1
stat
they are tied1
stat

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Notes: Turnovers started to be recorded in 1977-78. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80.
(*) = some years in his career don't have the stat.

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Bill Walton has better averages in points, rebounds, assists and blocks while Alex Caruso has better average in steals.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Alex Caruso has better averages in 3-pointers made (+1.0) and steals (+0.5)
- Bill Walton has better averages in points (+6.4), field goals made (+3.1), free throws made (+1.4), offensive rebounds (+1.8), defensive rebounds (+5.9), total rebounds (+7.6), assists (+0.6) and blocks (+1.7)
-
- Bill Walton has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.5) and personal fouls (+0.7)
- Alex Caruso has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+2.7)
- Bill Walton has higher averages in field goals attempted (+5.0) and free throws attempted (+2.3)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Alex Caruso 6.9
Bill Walton 13.3
+6.4
Field Goals Made
Alex Caruso 2.4
Bill Walton 5.5
+3.1
Field Goals Attempted
Alex Caruso 5.5
Bill Walton 10.5
+5.0
Alex Caruso 1.0
+1.0
Bill Walton 0.0
*
3-Pointers Attempted
Alex Caruso 2.7
+2.7
Bill Walton 0.0
*
Free Throws Made
Alex Caruso 1.0
Bill Walton 2.4
+1.4
Free Throws Attempted
Alex Caruso 1.3
Bill Walton 3.6
+2.3
Offensive Rebounds
Alex Caruso 0.6
Bill Walton 2.4
+1.8
Defensive Rebounds
Alex Caruso 2.3
Bill Walton 8.2
+5.9
Alex Caruso 2.9
Bill Walton 10.5
+7.6
Alex Caruso 2.8
Bill Walton 3.4
+0.6
Alex Caruso 1.3
+0.5
Bill Walton 0.8
Alex Caruso 0.5
Bill Walton 2.2
+1.7
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Alex Caruso 1.2
Bill Walton 2.7
+1.5 *
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Alex Caruso 2.1
Bill Walton 2.8
+0.7

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Bill Walton has more total points, rebounds, assists and blocks while Alex Caruso has more total steals.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Alex Caruso has more 3-pointers made (+429) and steals (+181)
- Bill Walton played more years (+1) and games (+49), and has more points (+3,342), field goals made (+1,542), free throws made (+687), offensive rebounds (+844), defensive rebounds (+2,874), total rebounds (+3,718), assists (+406) and blocks (+819)
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- Bill Walton has more turnovers (+378) and personal fouls (+435)
- Alex Caruso has more 3-pointers attempted (+1,137)
- Bill Walton has more field goals attempted (+2,604) and free throws attempted (+1,124)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Alex Caruso 9
Bill Walton 10
+1
Alex Caruso 419
Bill Walton 468
+49
Alex Caruso 2,873
Bill Walton 6,215
+3,342
Field Goals Made
Alex Caruso 1,010
Bill Walton 2,552
+1,542
Field Goals Attempted
Alex Caruso 2,296
Bill Walton 4,900
+2,604
Alex Caruso 429
+429
Bill Walton 0
*
3-Pointers Attempted
Alex Caruso 1,141
+1,137
Bill Walton 4
*
Free Throws Made
Alex Caruso 424
Bill Walton 1,111
+687
Free Throws Attempted
Alex Caruso 559
Bill Walton 1,683
+1,124
Offensive Rebounds
Alex Caruso 259
Bill Walton 1,103
+844
Defensive Rebounds
Alex Caruso 946
Bill Walton 3,820
+2,874
Alex Caruso 1,205
Bill Walton 4,923
+3,718
Alex Caruso 1,184
Bill Walton 1,590
+406
Alex Caruso 561
+181
Bill Walton 380
Alex Caruso 215
Bill Walton 1,034
+819
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Alex Caruso 487
Bill Walton 865
+378 *
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Alex Caruso 863
Bill Walton 1,298
+435

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Alex Caruso has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Bill Walton has better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Alex Caruso 44.0%
Bill Walton 52.1%
+8.1
3-Point Percentage
Alex Caruso 37.6%
+37.6
Bill Walton 0.0%
*
Free Throw Percentage
Alex Caruso 75.8%
+9.8
Bill Walton 66.0%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Bill Walton has better averages in points, rebounds, assists and blocks while Alex Caruso has better average in steals.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Alex Caruso has better averages in 3-pointers made (+1.2) and steals (+0.7)
- Bill Walton has better averages in points (+3.2), field goals made (+2.1), free throws made (+0.3), offensive rebounds (+1.2), defensive rebounds (+5.4), total rebounds (+6.7), assists (+0.6) and blocks (+1.1)
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- Bill Walton has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.1) and personal fouls (+0.4)
- Alex Caruso has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+3.4)
- Bill Walton has higher averages in field goals attempted (+2.7) and free throws attempted (+0.8)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Alex Caruso 7.6
Bill Walton 10.8
+3.2
Field Goals Made
Alex Caruso 2.6
Bill Walton 4.7
+2.1
Field Goals Attempted
Alex Caruso 6.2
Bill Walton 8.9
+2.7
Alex Caruso 1.2
+1.2
Bill Walton 0.0
*
3-Pointers Attempted
Alex Caruso 3.4
+3.4
Bill Walton 0.0
*
Free Throws Made
Alex Caruso 1.1
Bill Walton 1.4
+0.3
Free Throws Attempted
Alex Caruso 1.3
Bill Walton 2.1
+0.8
Offensive Rebounds
Alex Caruso 0.7
Bill Walton 1.9
+1.2
Defensive Rebounds
Alex Caruso 1.7
Bill Walton 7.1
+5.4
Alex Caruso 2.4
Bill Walton 9.1
+6.7
Alex Caruso 2.4
Bill Walton 3.0
+0.6
Alex Caruso 1.4
+0.7
Bill Walton 0.7
Alex Caruso 0.6
Bill Walton 1.7
+1.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Alex Caruso 1.1
Bill Walton 1.2
+0.1 *
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Alex Caruso 2.6
Bill Walton 3.0
+0.4

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Bill Walton has more total points, rebounds, assists and blocks while Alex Caruso has more total steals.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Alex Caruso played more games (+5) and has more 3-pointers made (+66) and steals (+42)
- Bill Walton has more points (+119), field goals made (+87), free throws made (+11), offensive rebounds (+59), defensive rebounds (+256), total rebounds (+315), assists (+15) and blocks (+50)
- Alex Caruso has more turnovers (+22)
- Bill Walton has more personal fouls (+8)
- Alex Caruso has more 3-pointers attempted (+185)
- Bill Walton has more field goals attempted (+104) and free throws attempted (+30)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Alex Caruso 4
Bill Walton 4
Alex Caruso 54
+5
Bill Walton 49
Alex Caruso 409
Bill Walton 528
+119
Field Goals Made
Alex Caruso 143
Bill Walton 230
+87
Field Goals Attempted
Alex Caruso 334
Bill Walton 438
+104
Alex Caruso 66
+66
Bill Walton 0
*
3-Pointers Attempted
Alex Caruso 186
+185
Bill Walton 1
*
Free Throws Made
Alex Caruso 57
Bill Walton 68
+11
Free Throws Attempted
Alex Caruso 71
Bill Walton 101
+30
Offensive Rebounds
Alex Caruso 36
Bill Walton 95
+59
Defensive Rebounds
Alex Caruso 93
Bill Walton 349
+256
Alex Caruso 129
Bill Walton 444
+315
Alex Caruso 130
Bill Walton 145
+15
Alex Caruso 74
+42
Bill Walton 32
Alex Caruso 33
Bill Walton 83
+50
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Alex Caruso 58
+22
Bill Walton 36
*
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Alex Caruso 141
Bill Walton 149
+8

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Alex Caruso has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Bill Walton has better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Alex Caruso 42.8%
Bill Walton 52.5%
+9.7
3-Point Percentage
Alex Caruso 35.5%
+35.5
Bill Walton 0.0%
*
Free Throw Percentage
Alex Caruso 80.3%
+13.0
Bill Walton 67.3%