Alex Caruso vs. Willie Norwood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willie Norwood 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.

Willie Norwood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex Caruso: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Willie Norwood: 1971-72 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Caruso 1 Willie Norwood 0

NBA Seasons Alex Caruso 7 Willie Norwood 7

Playoffs Played Alex Caruso 3 Willie Norwood 3

All-Star Games Alex Caruso 0 Willie Norwood 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Alex Caruso 1 Willie Norwood 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex Caruso 1 Willie Norwood 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.8 Willie Norwood 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Willie Norwood 3.7

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Willie Norwood 0.8

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 Willie Norwood 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.5 Willie Norwood 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 2,475 Willie Norwood 3,209

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 1,042 Willie Norwood 1,597

Total Assists Alex Caruso 1,041 Willie Norwood 364

Total Steals Alex Caruso 470 Willie Norwood 218 *

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 183 Willie Norwood 22 *

Total Games Alex Caruso 363 Willie Norwood 430

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .440 Willie Norwood .488

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .380 Willie Norwood - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .751 Willie Norwood .697

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 10.1 (2024) Willie Norwood 8.3 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 3.8 (2024) Willie Norwood 4.1 (1973)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.0 (2022) Willie Norwood 1.3 (1977)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.7 (2022) Willie Norwood 1.0 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2024) Willie Norwood 0.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.4 Willie Norwood 6.6

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.2 Willie Norwood 3.2

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.5 Willie Norwood 0.9

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 0.9 Willie Norwood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.6 Willie Norwood 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 197 Willie Norwood 92

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 67 Willie Norwood 45

Total Assists Alex Caruso 79 Willie Norwood 13

Total Steals Alex Caruso 29 Willie Norwood 8 *

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 20 Willie Norwood 3 *

Total Games Alex Caruso 31 Willie Norwood 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .408 Willie Norwood .469

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .302 Willie Norwood - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .813 Willie Norwood .696

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.5 (2020) Willie Norwood 9.8 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.8 (2022) Willie Norwood 6.3 (1976)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.3 (2022) Willie Norwood 1.3 (1978)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 (2022) Willie Norwood 1.2 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2022) Willie Norwood 0.3 (1978) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.