Alex Caruso vs. Tom Thacker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Thacker 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.

Tom Thacker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex Caruso: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Tom Thacker: 1963-64 to 1967-68

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Caruso 1 Tom Thacker 1

NBA Seasons Alex Caruso 7 Tom Thacker 4

Playoffs Played Alex Caruso 3 Tom Thacker 4

All-Star Games Alex Caruso 0 Tom Thacker 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Alex Caruso 1 Tom Thacker 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex Caruso 1 Tom Thacker 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 Tom Thacker 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Tom Thacker 2.4

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Tom Thacker 1.0

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 Tom Thacker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.5 Tom Thacker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 2,475 Tom Thacker 721

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 1,042 Tom Thacker 522

Total Assists Alex Caruso 1,041 Tom Thacker 222

Total Steals Alex Caruso 470 Tom Thacker - n/a **

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 183 Tom Thacker - n/a **

Total Games Alex Caruso 363 Tom Thacker 218

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .440 Tom Thacker .371

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .380 Tom Thacker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .751 Tom Thacker .482

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 10.1 (2024) Tom Thacker 4.2 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 3.8 (2024) Tom Thacker 2.5 (1968)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.0 (2022) Tom Thacker 1.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.7 (2022) Tom Thacker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2024) Tom Thacker - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.4 Tom Thacker 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.2 Tom Thacker 1.6

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.5 Tom Thacker 0.6

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 0.9 Tom Thacker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.6 Tom Thacker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 197 Tom Thacker 59

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 67 Tom Thacker 51

Total Assists Alex Caruso 79 Tom Thacker 19

Total Steals Alex Caruso 29 Tom Thacker - n/a **

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 20 Tom Thacker - n/a **

Total Games Alex Caruso 31 Tom Thacker 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .408 Tom Thacker .305

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .302 Tom Thacker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .813 Tom Thacker .474

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.5 (2020) Tom Thacker 4.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.8 (2022) Tom Thacker 3.0 (1965)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.3 (2022) Tom Thacker 1.3 (1966)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 (2022) Tom Thacker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2022) Tom Thacker - 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.