Alex Caruso vs. Dean Tolson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dean Tolson and Alex Caruso that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Alex Caruso

vs.

Dean Tolson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex Caruso: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Dean Tolson: 1974-75 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Caruso 1 Dean Tolson 0

NBA Seasons Alex Caruso 7 Dean Tolson 3

Playoffs Played Alex Caruso 3 Dean Tolson 1

All-Star Games Alex Caruso 0 Dean Tolson 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Alex Caruso 1 Dean Tolson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex Caruso 1 Dean Tolson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.8 Dean Tolson 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Dean Tolson 2.2

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Dean Tolson 0.4

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 Dean Tolson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.5 Dean Tolson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 2,475 Dean Tolson 402

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 1,042 Dean Tolson 179

Total Assists Alex Caruso 1,041 Dean Tolson 34

Total Steals Alex Caruso 470 Dean Tolson 36

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 183 Dean Tolson 27

Total Games Alex Caruso 363 Dean Tolson 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .440 Dean Tolson .546

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .380 Dean Tolson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .751 Dean Tolson .545

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 10.1 (2024) Dean Tolson 6.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 3.8 (2024) Dean Tolson 2.6 (1977)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.0 (2022) Dean Tolson 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.7 (2022) Dean Tolson 0.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2024) Dean Tolson 0.4 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.4 Dean Tolson 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.2 Dean Tolson 1.8

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.5 Dean Tolson 0.3

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 0.9 Dean Tolson 0.0

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.6 Dean Tolson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 197 Dean Tolson 4

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 67 Dean Tolson 7

Total Assists Alex Caruso 79 Dean Tolson 1

Total Steals Alex Caruso 29 Dean Tolson 0

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 20 Dean Tolson 0

Total Games Alex Caruso 31 Dean Tolson 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .408 Dean Tolson .125

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .302 Dean Tolson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .813 Dean Tolson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.5 (2020) Dean Tolson 1.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.8 (2022) Dean Tolson 1.8 (1975)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.3 (2022) Dean Tolson 0.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 (2022) Dean Tolson 0.0 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2022) Dean Tolson 0.0 (1975)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.