Alex Caruso vs. Herb Scherer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Herb Scherer 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.

Herb Scherer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex Caruso: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Herb Scherer: 1950-51 to 1951-52

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Caruso 1 Herb Scherer 0

NBA Seasons Alex Caruso 7 Herb Scherer 2

Playoffs Played Alex Caruso 3 Herb Scherer 0

All-Star Games Alex Caruso 0 Herb Scherer 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Alex Caruso 1 Herb Scherer 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex Caruso 1 Herb Scherer 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 Herb Scherer 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Herb Scherer 2.4

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Herb Scherer 0.7

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 Herb Scherer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.5 Herb Scherer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 2,475 Herb Scherer 115

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 1,042 Herb Scherer 76

Total Assists Alex Caruso 1,041 Herb Scherer 23

Total Steals Alex Caruso 470 Herb Scherer - n/a **

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 183 Herb Scherer - n/a **

Total Games Alex Caruso 363 Herb Scherer 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .440 Herb Scherer .289

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .380 Herb Scherer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .751 Herb Scherer .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 10.1 (2024) Herb Scherer 3.9 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 3.8 (2024) Herb Scherer 2.5 (1951)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.0 (2022) Herb Scherer 0.9 (1951)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.7 (2022) Herb Scherer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2024) Herb Scherer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.4 Herb Scherer -

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.2 Herb Scherer -

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.5 Herb Scherer -

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 0.9 Herb Scherer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.6 Herb Scherer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 197 Herb Scherer -

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 67 Herb Scherer -

Total Assists Alex Caruso 79 Herb Scherer -

Total Steals Alex Caruso 29 Herb Scherer - n/a **

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 20 Herb Scherer - n/a **

Total Games Alex Caruso 31 Herb Scherer 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .408 Herb Scherer -

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .302 Herb Scherer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .813 Herb Scherer -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.5 (2020) Herb Scherer -

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.8 (2022) Herb Scherer -

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.3 (2022) Herb Scherer -

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 (2022) Herb Scherer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2022) Herb Scherer - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.