Alex Caruso vs. Jameer Nelson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jameer Nelson 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.

Jameer Nelson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex Caruso: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Jameer Nelson: 2004-05 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Caruso 1 Jameer Nelson 0

NBA Seasons Alex Caruso 7 Jameer Nelson 14

Playoffs Played Alex Caruso 3 Jameer Nelson 6

All-Star Games Alex Caruso 0 Jameer Nelson 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Alex Caruso 1 Jameer Nelson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex Caruso 1 Jameer Nelson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.8 Jameer Nelson 11.3

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Jameer Nelson 3.0

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Jameer Nelson 5.1

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 Jameer Nelson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.5 Jameer Nelson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 2,475 Jameer Nelson 9,940

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 1,042 Jameer Nelson 2,595

Total Assists Alex Caruso 1,041 Jameer Nelson 4,508

Total Steals Alex Caruso 470 Jameer Nelson 772

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 183 Jameer Nelson 68

Total Games Alex Caruso 363 Jameer Nelson 878

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .440 Jameer Nelson .436

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .380 Jameer Nelson .368

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .751 Jameer Nelson .810

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 10.1 (2024) Jameer Nelson 16.7 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 3.8 (2024) Jameer Nelson 3.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.0 (2022) Jameer Nelson 7.4 (2013)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.7 (2022) Jameer Nelson 1.3 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2024) Jameer Nelson 0.1 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.4 Jameer Nelson 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.2 Jameer Nelson 3.5

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.5 Jameer Nelson 4.6

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 0.9 Jameer Nelson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.6 Jameer Nelson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 197 Jameer Nelson 661

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 67 Jameer Nelson 154

Total Assists Alex Caruso 79 Jameer Nelson 204

Total Steals Alex Caruso 29 Jameer Nelson 37

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 20 Jameer Nelson 3

Total Games Alex Caruso 31 Jameer Nelson 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .408 Jameer Nelson .445

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .302 Jameer Nelson .372

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .813 Jameer Nelson .792

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.5 (2020) Jameer Nelson 19.0 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.8 (2022) Jameer Nelson 4.2 (2011)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.3 (2022) Jameer Nelson 6.6 (2012)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 (2022) Jameer Nelson 2.0 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2022) Jameer Nelson 0.2 (2012)