Greg Ballard vs. Alex Caruso Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Alex Caruso and Greg Ballard 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

Greg Ballard

vs.

Alex Caruso

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Greg Ballard: 1977-78 to 1988-89
Alex Caruso: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Greg Ballard 1 Alex Caruso 1

NBA Seasons Greg Ballard 11 Alex Caruso 7

Playoffs Played Greg Ballard 7 Alex Caruso 3

All-Star Games Greg Ballard 0 Alex Caruso 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Greg Ballard 0 Alex Caruso 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Greg Ballard 0 Alex Caruso 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 12.4 Alex Caruso 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 6.1 Alex Caruso 2.9

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 2.2 Alex Caruso 2.9

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 1.1 Alex Caruso 1.3

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.3 Alex Caruso 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Ballard 9,953 Alex Caruso 2,475

Total Rebounds Greg Ballard 4,858 Alex Caruso 1,042

Total Assists Greg Ballard 1,733 Alex Caruso 1,041

Total Steals Greg Ballard 877 Alex Caruso 470

Total Blocks Greg Ballard 256 Alex Caruso 183

Total Games Greg Ballard 802 Alex Caruso 363

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Ballard .472 Alex Caruso .440

3-Point Percentage Greg Ballard .338 * Alex Caruso .380

Free Throw Percentage Greg Ballard .787 Alex Caruso .751

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 18.8 (1982) Alex Caruso 10.1 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 8.0 (1982) Alex Caruso 3.8 (2024)

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 3.5 (1984) Alex Caruso 4.0 (2022)

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 1.7 (1982) Alex Caruso 1.7 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.5 (1981) Alex Caruso 1.0 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 7.4 Alex Caruso 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 5.0 Alex Caruso 2.2

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 1.6 Alex Caruso 2.5

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 0.8 Alex Caruso 0.9

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.2 Alex Caruso 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Ballard 481 Alex Caruso 197

Total Rebounds Greg Ballard 326 Alex Caruso 67

Total Assists Greg Ballard 103 Alex Caruso 79

Total Steals Greg Ballard 51 Alex Caruso 29

Total Blocks Greg Ballard 16 Alex Caruso 20

Total Games Greg Ballard 65 Alex Caruso 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Ballard .433 Alex Caruso .408

3-Point Percentage Greg Ballard .308 * Alex Caruso .302

Free Throw Percentage Greg Ballard .793 Alex Caruso .813

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 16.5 (1984) Alex Caruso 6.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 9.0 (1982) Alex Caruso 2.8 (2022)

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 3.5 (1984) Alex Caruso 4.3 (2022)

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 2.0 (1982) Alex Caruso 1.3 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.8 (1984) Alex Caruso 1.0 (2022)

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