Alex Caruso vs. Hot Rod Hundley Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Hot Rod Hundley 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.

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 Hot Rod Hundley, who played 6. Alex Caruso had the first of his seasons in 2017-18, while Hot Rod Hundley had his rookie season in 1957-58. 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.

Season 3
	Alex Caruso	Hot Rod Hundley
Season	2019-20	1959-60
Team	Los Angeles Lakers	Minneapolis Lakers
Honors & Awards	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	NBA Champion	Lakers Lost West 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
Hot Rod Hundley	73	31.2	12.8	-	-	5.3	4.6	-	-	-	2.7	5.0	14.0	.358	-	-	-	2.8	3.7	.744
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
Hot Rod Hundley	9	37.4	11.8	-	-	6.8	6.1	-	-	-	2.0	4.6	13.6	.336	-	-	-	2.7	4.1	.649

Season 4
	Alex Caruso	Hot Rod Hundley
Season	2020-21	1960-61
Team	Los Angeles Lakers	Los Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Lakers Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Lakers Lost West 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	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
Hot Rod Hundley	79	27.5	11.0	-	-	3.7	4.4	-	-	-	1.8	4.1	11.7	.351	-	-	-	2.8	3.7	.753
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
Hot Rod Hundley	12	23.9	6.7	-	-	3.4	3.8	-	-	-	1.6	2.5	8.4	.297	-	-	-	1.7	2.4	.690

Season 6
	Alex Caruso	Hot Rod Hundley
Season	2022-23	1962-63
Team	Chicago Bulls	Los Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards	All-Defensive First Team	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Lakers 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	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
Hot Rod Hundley	65	12.1	4.0	-	-	1.6	2.3	-	-	-	1.2	1.4	4.0	.336	-	-	-	1.3	1.8	.706
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Alex Caruso	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Hot Rod Hundley	7	4.9	1.3	-	-	0.9	0.7	-	-	-	0.1	0.4	1.4	.300	-	-	-	0.4	0.4	1.000