Alex Caruso vs. Jerry Paulson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Paulson 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.

Jerry Paulson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex Caruso: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Jerry Paulson: 1957-58 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Caruso 1 Jerry Paulson 0

NBA Seasons Alex Caruso 7 Jerry Paulson 1

Playoffs Played Alex Caruso 3 Jerry Paulson 0

All-Star Games Alex Caruso 0 Jerry Paulson 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Alex Caruso 1 Jerry Paulson 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex Caruso 1 Jerry Paulson 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 Jerry Paulson 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Jerry Paulson 1.7

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Jerry Paulson 0.7

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.5 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 2,475 Jerry Paulson 20

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 1,042 Jerry Paulson 10

Total Assists Alex Caruso 1,041 Jerry Paulson 4

Total Steals Alex Caruso 470 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 183 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Total Games Alex Caruso 363 Jerry Paulson 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .440 Jerry Paulson .348

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .380 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .751 Jerry Paulson .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 10.1 (2024) Jerry Paulson 3.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 3.8 (2024) Jerry Paulson 1.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.0 (2022) Jerry Paulson 0.7 (1958)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.7 (2022) Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2024) Jerry Paulson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.4 Jerry Paulson -

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.2 Jerry Paulson -

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.5 Jerry Paulson -

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 0.9 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.6 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 197 Jerry Paulson -

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 67 Jerry Paulson -

Total Assists Alex Caruso 79 Jerry Paulson -

Total Steals Alex Caruso 29 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 20 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Total Games Alex Caruso 31 Jerry Paulson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .408 Jerry Paulson -

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .302 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .813 Jerry Paulson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.5 (2020) Jerry Paulson -

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.8 (2022) Jerry Paulson -

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.3 (2022) Jerry Paulson -

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 (2022) Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2022) Jerry Paulson - 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.