Alex Caruso vs. Jim Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Neal 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.

Jim Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex Caruso: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Jim Neal: 1953-54 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Caruso 1 Jim Neal 0

NBA Seasons Alex Caruso 7 Jim Neal 2

Playoffs Played Alex Caruso 3 Jim Neal 1

All-Star Games Alex Caruso 0 Jim Neal 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Alex Caruso 1 Jim Neal 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex Caruso 1 Jim Neal 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 Jim Neal 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Jim Neal 3.8

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Jim Neal 0.4

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 Jim Neal - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.5 Jim Neal - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 2,475 Jim Neal 350

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 1,042 Jim Neal 304

Total Assists Alex Caruso 1,041 Jim Neal 33

Total Steals Alex Caruso 470 Jim Neal - n/a **

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 183 Jim Neal - n/a **

Total Games Alex Caruso 363 Jim Neal 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .440 Jim Neal .301

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .380 Jim Neal - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .751 Jim Neal .601

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 10.1 (2024) Jim Neal 4.7 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 3.8 (2024) Jim Neal 3.8 (1954)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.0 (2022) Jim Neal 0.7 (1955)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.7 (2022) Jim Neal - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2024) Jim Neal - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.4 Jim Neal 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.2 Jim Neal 2.5

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.5 Jim Neal 0.2

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 0.9 Jim Neal - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.6 Jim Neal - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 197 Jim Neal 31

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 67 Jim Neal 27

Total Assists Alex Caruso 79 Jim Neal 2

Total Steals Alex Caruso 29 Jim Neal - n/a **

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 20 Jim Neal - n/a **

Total Games Alex Caruso 31 Jim Neal 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .408 Jim Neal .371

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .302 Jim Neal - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .813 Jim Neal .385

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.5 (2020) Jim Neal 2.8 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.8 (2022) Jim Neal 2.5 (1954)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.3 (2022) Jim Neal 0.2 (1954)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 (2022) Jim Neal - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2022) Jim Neal - 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.