Complete Stats Comparison of Alex Caruso and Shaquille O'Neal

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Alex Caruso and Shaquille O'Neal 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 / Scoring / 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 Caruso2
(assists, steals)		0
8
seasons
Shaquille O'Neal3
(points, rebounds, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		19
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Alex Caruso1
(steals)		0
4
Playoffs
Shaquille O'Neal4
(points, rebounds, assists, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		17
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Alex Caruso5
stats		3
stats		2
stats
Shaquille O'Neal7
stats		11
stats		1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Alex Caruso4
stats		3
stats		2
stats
Shaquille O'Neal8
stats		11
stats		1
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...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Shaquille O'Neal has better averages in points, rebounds and blocks while Alex Caruso has better averages in assists and steals.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Alex Caruso has better averages in 3-pointers made (+1.0), assists (+0.3) and steals (+0.7)
- Shaquille O'Neal has better averages in points (+16.8), field goals made (+7.0), free throws made (+3.9), offensive rebounds (+2.9), defensive rebounds (+5.1), total rebounds (+8.0) and blocks (+1.8)
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- Shaquille O'Neal has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.5) and personal fouls (+1.3)
- Alex Caruso has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+2.7)
- Shaquille O'Neal has higher averages in field goals attempted (+10.6) and free throws attempted (+8.0)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Alex Caruso 6.9
Shaquille O'Neal 23.7
+16.8
Field Goals Made
Alex Caruso 2.4
Shaquille O'Neal 9.4
+7.0
Field Goals Attempted
Alex Caruso 5.5
Shaquille O'Neal 16.1
+10.6
3-Pointers Made
Alex Caruso 1.0
+1.0
Shaquille O'Neal 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Alex Caruso 2.7
+2.7
Shaquille O'Neal 0.0
Free Throws Made
Alex Caruso 1.0
Shaquille O'Neal 4.9
+3.9
Free Throws Attempted
Alex Caruso 1.3
Shaquille O'Neal 9.3
+8.0
Offensive Rebounds
Alex Caruso 0.6
Shaquille O'Neal 3.5
+2.9
Defensive Rebounds
Alex Caruso 2.3
Shaquille O'Neal 7.4
+5.1
Total Rebounds
Alex Caruso 2.9
Shaquille O'Neal 10.9
+8.0
Assists
Alex Caruso 2.8
+0.3
Shaquille O'Neal 2.5
Steals
Alex Caruso 1.3
+0.7
Shaquille O'Neal 0.6
Blocks
Alex Caruso 0.5
Shaquille O'Neal 2.3
+1.8
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Alex Caruso 1.2
Shaquille O'Neal 2.7
+1.5
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Alex Caruso 2.1
Shaquille O'Neal 3.4
+1.3

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Shaquille O'Neal has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Alex Caruso.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Alex Caruso has more 3-pointers made (+424)
- Shaquille O'Neal played more years (+11) and games (+790), and has more points (+25,739), field goals made (+10,325), free throws made (+5,513), offensive rebounds (+3,951), defensive rebounds (+7,947), total rebounds (+11,898), assists (+1,848), steals (+182) and blocks (+2,519)
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- Shaquille O'Neal has more turnovers (+2,824) and personal fouls (+3,286)
- Alex Caruso has more 3-pointers attempted (+1,108)
- Shaquille O'Neal has more field goals attempted (+17,175) and free throws attempted (+10,695)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Alex Caruso 8
Shaquille O'Neal 19
+11
Games
Alex Caruso 417
Shaquille O'Neal 1,207
+790
Points
Alex Caruso 2,857
Shaquille O'Neal 28,596
+25,739
Field Goals Made
Alex Caruso 1,005
Shaquille O'Neal 11,330
+10,325
Field Goals Attempted
Alex Caruso 2,282
Shaquille O'Neal 19,457
+17,175
3-Pointers Made
Alex Caruso 425
+424
Shaquille O'Neal 1
3-Pointers Attempted
Alex Caruso 1,130
+1,108
Shaquille O'Neal 22
Free Throws Made
Alex Caruso 422
Shaquille O'Neal 5,935
+5,513
Free Throws Attempted
Alex Caruso 557
Shaquille O'Neal 11,252
+10,695
Offensive Rebounds
Alex Caruso 258
Shaquille O'Neal 4,209
+3,951
Defensive Rebounds
Alex Caruso 943
Shaquille O'Neal 8,890
+7,947
Total Rebounds
Alex Caruso 1,201
Shaquille O'Neal 13,099
+11,898
Assists
Alex Caruso 1,178
Shaquille O'Neal 3,026
+1,848
Steals
Alex Caruso 557
Shaquille O'Neal 739
+182
Blocks
Alex Caruso 213
Shaquille O'Neal 2,732
+2,519
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Alex Caruso 486
Shaquille O'Neal 3,310
+2,824
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Alex Caruso 860
Shaquille O'Neal 4,146
+3,286

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 Shaquille O'Neal has better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Alex Caruso 44.0%
Shaquille O'Neal 58.2%
+14.2
3-Point Percentage
Alex Caruso 37.6%
+33.1
Shaquille O'Neal 4.5%
Free Throw Percentage
Alex Caruso 75.8%
+23.1
Shaquille O'Neal 52.7%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Shaquille O'Neal 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 (+0.9)
- Shaquille O'Neal has better averages in points (+16.7), field goals made (+6.8), free throws made (+4.3), offensive rebounds (+3.3), defensive rebounds (+5.9), total rebounds (+9.2), assists (+0.3) and blocks (+1.5)
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- Shaquille O'Neal has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.9) and personal fouls (+1.0)
- Alex Caruso has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+3.4)
- Shaquille O'Neal has higher averages in field goals attempted (+10.6) and free throws attempted (+9.4)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Alex Caruso 7.6
Shaquille O'Neal 24.3
+16.7
Field Goals Made
Alex Caruso 2.6
Shaquille O'Neal 9.4
+6.8
Field Goals Attempted
Alex Caruso 6.2
Shaquille O'Neal 16.8
+10.6
3-Pointers Made
Alex Caruso 1.2
+1.2
Shaquille O'Neal 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Alex Caruso 3.4
+3.4
Shaquille O'Neal 0.0
Free Throws Made
Alex Caruso 1.1
Shaquille O'Neal 5.4
+4.3
Free Throws Attempted
Alex Caruso 1.3
Shaquille O'Neal 10.7
+9.4
Offensive Rebounds
Alex Caruso 0.7
Shaquille O'Neal 4.0
+3.3
Defensive Rebounds
Alex Caruso 1.7
Shaquille O'Neal 7.6
+5.9
Total Rebounds
Alex Caruso 2.4
Shaquille O'Neal 11.6
+9.2
Assists
Alex Caruso 2.4
Shaquille O'Neal 2.7
+0.3
Steals
Alex Caruso 1.4
+0.9
Shaquille O'Neal 0.5
Blocks
Alex Caruso 0.6
Shaquille O'Neal 2.1
+1.5
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Alex Caruso 1.1
Shaquille O'Neal 3.0
+1.9
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Alex Caruso 2.6
Shaquille O'Neal 3.6
+1.0

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Shaquille O'Neal has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Alex Caruso.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Alex Caruso has more 3-pointers made (+66)
- Shaquille O'Neal played more years (+13) and games (+162), and has more points (+4,841), field goals made (+1,898), free throws made (+1,111), offensive rebounds (+830), defensive rebounds (+1,549), total rebounds (+2,379), assists (+452), steals (+43) and blocks (+426)
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- Shaquille O'Neal has more turnovers (+591) and personal fouls (+628)
- Alex Caruso has more 3-pointers attempted (+186)
- Shaquille O'Neal has more field goals attempted (+3,293) and free throws attempted (+2,246)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Alex Caruso 4
Shaquille O'Neal 17
+13
Games
Alex Caruso 54
Shaquille O'Neal 216
+162
Points
Alex Caruso 409
Shaquille O'Neal 5,250
+4,841
Field Goals Made
Alex Caruso 143
Shaquille O'Neal 2,041
+1,898
Field Goals Attempted
Alex Caruso 334
Shaquille O'Neal 3,627
+3,293
3-Pointers Made
Alex Caruso 66
+66
Shaquille O'Neal 0
3-Pointers Attempted
Alex Caruso 186
+186
Shaquille O'Neal 0
Free Throws Made
Alex Caruso 57
Shaquille O'Neal 1,168
+1,111
Free Throws Attempted
Alex Caruso 71
Shaquille O'Neal 2,317
+2,246
Offensive Rebounds
Alex Caruso 36
Shaquille O'Neal 866
+830
Defensive Rebounds
Alex Caruso 93
Shaquille O'Neal 1,642
+1,549
Total Rebounds
Alex Caruso 129
Shaquille O'Neal 2,508
+2,379
Assists
Alex Caruso 130
Shaquille O'Neal 582
+452
Steals
Alex Caruso 74
Shaquille O'Neal 117
+43
Blocks
Alex Caruso 33
Shaquille O'Neal 459
+426
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Alex Caruso 58
Shaquille O'Neal 649
+591
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Alex Caruso 141
Shaquille O'Neal 769
+628

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 Shaquille O'Neal has better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Alex Caruso 42.8%
Shaquille O'Neal 56.3%
+13.5
3-Point Percentage
Alex Caruso 35.5%
+35.5
Shaquille O'Neal 0%
Free Throw Percentage
Alex Caruso 80.3%
+29.9
Shaquille O'Neal 50.4%
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