Alex Caruso vs. Bill Gabor Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Bill Gabor and Alex Caruso, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Alex Caruso played 7 years in the NBA, 1 more than Bill Gabor, who played 6. Alex Caruso had the first of his seasons in 2017-18, while Bill Gabor had his rookie season in 1949-50. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Alex Caruso 7 3 2017-18 to 2023-24
Bill Gabor 6 5 1949-50 to 1954-55

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Alex Caruso Bill Gabor
Season 2017-181949-50
Team Los Angeles LakersSyracuse Nationals
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayNationals Lost NBA Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Alex Caruso 37 15.2 3.6 0.4 1.4 1.8 2.0 0.6 0.3 1.1 1.4 1.4 3.1 .431 0.4 1.2 .302 0.6 0.8 .700
Bill Gabor 56 - 10.9 - - - 1.9 - - - 3.5 4.0 12.0 .337 - - - 2.8 4.1 .689
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Alex Caruso ------- --- ----------
Bill Gabor 10 - 7.6 - - - 2.5 - - - 2.7 2.5 9.7 .258 - - - 2.6 3.1 .839

Season 2

Alex Caruso Bill Gabor
Season 2018-191950-51
Team Los Angeles LakersSyracuse Nationals
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayNationals Lost East Div Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Alex Caruso 25 21.2 9.2 0.8 1.9 2.7 3.1 1.0 0.4 1.7 2.2 3.1 6.9 .445 1.0 2.0 .480 2.0 2.6 .797
Bill Gabor 61 - 11.3 - - 2.5 2.0 - - - 3.5 4.2 12.2 .342 - - - 2.9 4.0 .740
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Alex Caruso ------- --- ----------
Bill Gabor 7 - 9.0 - - 2.9 2.6 - - - 3.4 3.9 10.3 .375 - - - 1.3 2.0 .643

Season 3

Alex Caruso Bill Gabor
Season 2019-201951-52
Team Los Angeles LakersSyracuse Nationals
Honors & Awards
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionNationals Lost East Div Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Alex Caruso 64 18.4 5.5 0.3 1.7 1.9 1.9 1.1 0.3 0.8 1.5 1.9 4.5 .412 0.6 1.9 .333 1.1 1.5 .734
Bill Gabor 57 19.0 8.6 - - 1.6 1.5 - - - 3.3 3.0 9.4 .322 - - - 2.5 3.2 .776
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Alex Caruso 21 24.3 6.5 0.7 1.6 2.3 2.8 1.1 0.6 1.5 2.6 2.3 5.4 .425 0.8 2.9 .279 1.1 1.4 .800
Bill Gabor 7 11.4 4.9 - - 0.9 1.4 - - - 2.3 1.6 4.7 .333 - - - 1.7 2.3 .750

Season 4

Alex Caruso Bill Gabor
Season 2020-211952-53
Team Los Angeles LakersSyracuse Nationals
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Lakers Lost West Conf 1st RdNationals Lost East Div Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Alex Caruso 58 21.0 6.4 0.5 2.4 2.9 2.8 1.1 0.3 1.3 1.9 2.3 5.3 .436 0.9 2.4 .401 0.8 1.3 .645
Bill Gabor 69 19.4 9.4 - - 1.5 1.9 - - - 3.8 3.1 8.9 .350 - - - 3.1 4.1 .764
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Alex Caruso 6 20.2 5.8 0.3 1.0 1.3 0.5 0.2 0.7 1.2 2.0 2.3 6.3 .368 0.8 2.8 .294 0.3 0.3 1.000
Bill Gabor 2 14.0 9.0 - - 1.5 1.0 - - - 6.0 2.5 6.0 .417 - - - 4.0 6.5 .615

Season 5

Alex Caruso Bill Gabor
Season 2021-221953-54
Team Chicago BullsSyracuse Nationals
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Bulls Lost East Conf 1st RdNationals Lost NBA Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Alex Caruso 41 28.0 7.4 0.8 2.8 3.6 4.0 1.7 0.4 1.4 2.6 2.5 6.2 .398 1.0 3.1 .333 1.4 1.8 .795
Bill Gabor 61 19.9 9.0 - - 1.6 2.7 - - - 3.0 3.3 9.0 .370 - - - 2.3 3.2 .716
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Alex Caruso 4 28.3 6.3 0.5 2.3 2.8 4.3 1.3 1.0 0.3 2.8 2.3 5.8 .391 1.8 4.5 .389 0.0 0.0 -
Bill Gabor 10 19.6 7.6 - - 2.8 1.9 - - - 3.6 2.4 8.3 .289 - - - 2.8 4.0 .700

Season 6

Alex Caruso Bill Gabor
Season 2022-231954-55
Team Chicago BullsSyracuse Nationals
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Defensive First Team-
Playoffs Did Not PlayNBA Champion NBA Champion
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Alex Caruso 67 23.5 5.6 0.6 2.3 2.9 2.9 1.5 0.7 1.1 2.4 1.9 4.3 .455 0.8 2.3 .364 0.9 1.1 .808
Bill Gabor 3 15.7 5.7 - - 1.7 3.7 - - - 2.0 2.3 7.3 .318 - - - 1.0 1.7 .600
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Alex Caruso ------- --- ----------
Bill Gabor ------- --- ----------

Season 7

Alex Caruso Bill Gabor
Season 2023-24-
Team Chicago Bulls-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Alex Caruso 71 28.7 10.1 0.9 3.0 3.8 3.5 1.7 1.0 1.4 2.5 3.6 7.6 .468 1.9 4.7 .408 1.0 1.4 .760
Bill Gabor ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Alex Caruso ------- --- ----------
Bill Gabor ------- --- ----------