Jim Barnes vs. Alex Caruso Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Alex Caruso and Jim Barnes 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

Jim Barnes

vs.

Alex Caruso

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Barnes: 1964-65 to 1970-71
Alex Caruso: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Barnes 1 Alex Caruso 1

NBA Seasons Jim Barnes 7 Alex Caruso 7

Playoffs Played Jim Barnes 3 Alex Caruso 3

All-Star Games Jim Barnes 0 Alex Caruso 0

Honors and Awards

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

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jim Barnes 0 Alex Caruso 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Barnes 8.8 Alex Caruso 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnes 6.5 Alex Caruso 2.9

Assists Per Game Jim Barnes 0.8 Alex Caruso 2.9

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Barnes 3,997 Alex Caruso 2,475

Total Rebounds Jim Barnes 2,939 Alex Caruso 1,042

Total Assists Jim Barnes 377 Alex Caruso 1,041

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

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

Total Games Jim Barnes 454 Alex Caruso 363

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Barnes .429 Alex Caruso .440

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

Free Throw Percentage Jim Barnes .684 Alex Caruso .751

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Barnes 15.5 (1965) Alex Caruso 10.1 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnes 10.3 (1966) Alex Caruso 3.8 (2024)

Assists Per Game Jim Barnes 1.3 (1966) Alex Caruso 4.0 (2022)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Barnes 5.8 Alex Caruso 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnes 5.5 Alex Caruso 2.2

Assists Per Game Jim Barnes 0.5 Alex Caruso 2.5

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Barnes 64 Alex Caruso 197

Total Rebounds Jim Barnes 61 Alex Caruso 67

Total Assists Jim Barnes 6 Alex Caruso 79

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

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

Total Games Jim Barnes 11 Alex Caruso 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Barnes .413 Alex Caruso .408

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

Free Throw Percentage Jim Barnes .667 Alex Caruso .813

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Barnes 13.0 (1966) Alex Caruso 6.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnes 9.3 (1966) Alex Caruso 2.8 (2022)

Assists Per Game Jim Barnes 1.0 (1966) Alex Caruso 4.3 (2022)

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

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Alex Caruso 1.0 (2022)

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.