Alex Caruso vs. Wayne Cooper Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wayne Cooper 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.

Wayne Cooper

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex Caruso: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Wayne Cooper: 1978-79 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Caruso 1 Wayne Cooper 0

NBA Seasons Alex Caruso 7 Wayne Cooper 14

Playoffs Played Alex Caruso 3 Wayne Cooper 10

All-Star Games Alex Caruso 0 Wayne Cooper 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Alex Caruso 1 Wayne Cooper 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex Caruso 1 Wayne Cooper 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.8 Wayne Cooper 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Wayne Cooper 6.2

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Wayne Cooper 0.9

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 Wayne Cooper 0.3

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.5 Wayne Cooper 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 2,475 Wayne Cooper 7,777

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 1,042 Wayne Cooper 6,095

Total Assists Alex Caruso 1,041 Wayne Cooper 852

Total Steals Alex Caruso 470 Wayne Cooper 295

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 183 Wayne Cooper 1,535

Total Games Alex Caruso 363 Wayne Cooper 984

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .440 Wayne Cooper .457

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .380 Wayne Cooper .146 *

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .751 Wayne Cooper .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 10.1 (2024) Wayne Cooper 13.1 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 3.8 (2024) Wayne Cooper 7.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.0 (2022) Wayne Cooper 1.5 (1982)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.7 (2022) Wayne Cooper 0.5 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2024) Wayne Cooper 2.9 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.4 Wayne Cooper 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.2 Wayne Cooper 4.8

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.5 Wayne Cooper 0.8

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 0.9 Wayne Cooper 0.3

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.6 Wayne Cooper 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 197 Wayne Cooper 434

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 67 Wayne Cooper 356

Total Assists Alex Caruso 79 Wayne Cooper 56

Total Steals Alex Caruso 29 Wayne Cooper 22

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 20 Wayne Cooper 96

Total Games Alex Caruso 31 Wayne Cooper 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .408 Wayne Cooper .445

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .302 Wayne Cooper .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .813 Wayne Cooper .709

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.5 (2020) Wayne Cooper 12.4 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.8 (2022) Wayne Cooper 8.0 (1983)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.3 (2022) Wayne Cooper 1.3 (1985)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 (2022) Wayne Cooper 0.5 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2022) Wayne Cooper 2.4 (1985)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.