Alex Caruso vs. Gene James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gene James 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.

Gene James

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex Caruso: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Gene James: 1948-49 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Caruso 1 Gene James 0

NBA Seasons Alex Caruso 7 Gene James 3

Playoffs Played Alex Caruso 3 Gene James 2

All-Star Games Alex Caruso 0 Gene James 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Alex Caruso 1 Gene James 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex Caruso 1 Gene James 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.8 Gene James 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Gene James 2.9 *

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Gene James 1.1

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 Gene James - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.5 Gene James - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 2,475 Gene James 296

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 1,042 Gene James 141 *

Total Assists Alex Caruso 1,041 Gene James 95

Total Steals Alex Caruso 470 Gene James - n/a **

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 183 Gene James - n/a **

Total Games Alex Caruso 363 Gene James 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .440 Gene James .334

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .380 Gene James - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .751 Gene James .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 10.1 (2024) Gene James 4.2 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 3.8 (2024) Gene James 2.9 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.0 (2022) Gene James 1.5 (1951)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.7 (2022) Gene James - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2024) Gene James - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.4 Gene James 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.2 Gene James - *

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.5 Gene James 0.5

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 0.9 Gene James - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.6 Gene James - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 197 Gene James 4

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 67 Gene James 0 *

Total Assists Alex Caruso 79 Gene James 2

Total Steals Alex Caruso 29 Gene James - n/a **

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 20 Gene James - n/a **

Total Games Alex Caruso 31 Gene James 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .408 Gene James .111

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .302 Gene James - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .813 Gene James .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.5 (2020) Gene James 2.0 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.8 (2022) Gene James - *

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.3 (2022) Gene James 0.7 (1949)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 (2022) Gene James - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2022) Gene James - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.