Alex
Caruso
Season line
Small sample · 76 minutesGame log
4 games| Date | Opp | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | +/− | TS% | USG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26 | vs PHX | W 125-114 | 9:04 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 0-0 | +13 | 90.0 | 22.1 |
| Oct 25 | vs LAC | W 108-101 | 22:22 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4-7 | 2-4 | 2-2 | +18 | 76.1 | 14.8 |
| Oct 22 | vs DEN | W 96-84 | 19:37 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3-7 | 1-5 | 0-0 | +18 | 50.0 | 14.7 |
| Oct 20 | @ SAS | W 116-104 | 24:43 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 1-2 | +15 | 92.2 | 8.3 |
Most recent first. • = started. Minutes are rebuilt from substitutions, not copied from the box score.
Shots
23 field-goal attempts · 4 free throws (75.0%)A zone is rated by its adjusted points per attempt against the league's spread in that zone: makes are pulled toward the league rate in proportion to how few attempts there are. Hexagons compare makes with what a league-average shooter would make on the same shots.
| Zone | FGM-A | FG% | League | Adj. FG% | 90% range | PTS/shot | Share | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restricted area | 4-5 | 80.0 | 65.6 | 66.1 | 59–73 | 1.60 | 21.7 | Too few |
| Left paint | 1-1 | 100.0 | 42.9 | 44.7 | 31–59 | 2.00 | 4.3 | Too few |
| Right paint | 0-1 | 0.0 | 45.9 | 45.9 | 45–47 | 0.00 | 4.3 | Too few |
| Left corner 3 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 34.4 | 34.7 | 30–39 | 2.00 | 13.0 | Too few |
| Right corner 3 | 0-3 | 0.0 | 32.9 | 28.6 | 15–45 | 0.00 | 13.0 | Too few |
| Left wing 3 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 35.5 | 35.5 | 34–37 | 0.00 | 8.7 | Too few |
| Right wing 3 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 35.0 | 36.4 | 21–54 | 1.50 | 8.7 | Too few |
| Above the break 3 | 5-6 | 83.3 | 33.1 | 33.1 | 32–34 | 2.50 | 26.1 | Too few |
| Shot type | FGM-A | FG% | PTS | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jump shot | 7-13 | 53.8 | 20 | 56.5 |
| Layup | 3-4 | 75.0 | 6 | 17.4 |
| Tip | 1-2 | 50.0 | 2 | 8.7 |
| Pull-up | 2-2 | 100.0 | 6 | 8.7 |
| Step-back | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0 | 4.3 |
| Fadeaway | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0 | 4.3 |
11 of his 13 made field goals were assisted. 8.1% of his points came from the free-throw line. Not in public play-by-play: catch-and-shoot vs off-dribble; contested / defender distance; shot clock at release.
On / off
1.85 points per possession he ends| With / without | MIN with | Net with | USG% with | MIN without | Net without | USG% without |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Gilgeous-Alexander | 58.3 | +49.1 | 15.4 | 17.5 | +11.2 | 7.2 |
| A. Mitchell | 47.9 | +34.3 | 13.9 | 27.8 | +50.4 | 13.1 |
| J. McCain | 37.2 | +26.5 | 15.0 | 38.6 | +52.9 | 12.3 |
| A. Mara | 35.8 | +35.5 | 15.7 | 39.9 | +43.5 | 11.8 |
| J. Williams | 29.7 | +30.5 | 9.4 | 46.1 | +45.1 | 16.3 |
| J. Williams | 27.3 | +11.6 | 14.2 | 48.5 | +55.4 | 13.3 |
| C. Holmgren | 22.6 | +32.7 | 7.2 | 53.1 | +43.1 | 16.7 |
| I. Hartenstein | 18.8 | +79.4 | 11.5 | 57.0 | +28.6 | 14.3 |
| K. Williams | 10.0 | +70.4 | 15.6 | 65.7 | +34.7 | 13.3 |
| B. Stirtz | 9.2 | +58.9 | 21.1 | 66.5 | +36.6 | 12.5 |
| C. Wallace | 6.2 | +96.8 | 7.8 | 69.6 | +34.2 | 14.0 |
His minutes split by whether each teammate was on the floor with him. Net is the team's points minus the opponent's per 100 possessions in those minutes; USG% is his own usage. Grey rows have under ten minutes together; small samples swing hard.
Lineups
Five-man units with him on the floor| Lineup | MIN | GP | Poss | ORtg | DRtg | Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Caruso · S. Gilgeous-Alexander · J. McCain · A. Mitchell · A. Mara | 8.0 | 1 | 18 | 138.9 | 131.3 | +7.6 |
| A. Caruso · I. Hartenstein · S. Gilgeous-Alexander · J. Williams · A. Mitchell | 6.1 | 1 | 9 | 166.7 | 110.0 | +56.7 |
| A. Caruso · S. Gilgeous-Alexander · J. Williams · J. McCain · A. Mitchell | 5.0 | 1 | 10 | 130.0 | 63.6 | +66.4 |
| A. Caruso · S. Gilgeous-Alexander · K. Williams · A. Mitchell · A. Mara | 4.9 | 1 | 10 | 190.0 | 100.0 | +90.0 |
| A. Caruso · J. Williams · J. McCain · A. Mitchell · A. Mara | 4.4 | 1 | 8 | 62.5 | 55.6 | +6.9 |
| A. Caruso · C. Holmgren · J. Williams · J. Williams · A. Mitchell | 4.3 | 1 | 9 | 55.6 | 60.0 | −4.4 |
| A. Caruso · I. Hartenstein · S. Gilgeous-Alexander · C. Holmgren · J. Williams | 4.3 | 2 | 8 | 175.0 | 57.1 | +117.9 |
| A. Caruso · S. Gilgeous-Alexander · K. Williams · B. Stirtz · A. Mara | 4.3 | 1 | 9 | 155.6 | 66.7 | +88.9 |
| A. Caruso · I. Hartenstein · S. Gilgeous-Alexander · C. Holmgren · J. McCain | 2.7 | 1 | 5 | 140.0 | 60.0 | +80.0 |
| A. Caruso · J. Williams · J. Williams · J. McCain · A. Mara | 2.6 | 1 | 5 | 80.0 | 60.0 | +20.0 |
| A. Caruso · S. Gilgeous-Alexander · C. Holmgren · J. Williams · J. Williams | 2.6 | 1 | 6 | 100.0 | 150.0 | −50.0 |
| A. Caruso · I. Hartenstein · S. Gilgeous-Alexander · C. Wallace · J. McCain | 2.5 | 1 | 5 | 160.0 | 80.0 | +80.0 |
| A. Caruso · S. Gilgeous-Alexander · J. Williams · J. McCain · A. Mara | 2.4 | 1 | 4 | 50.0 | 60.0 | −10.0 |
| A. Caruso · S. Gilgeous-Alexander · J. Williams · B. Stirtz · A. Mara | 2.3 | 1 | 4 | 225.0 | 300.0 | −75.0 |
| A. Caruso · S. Gilgeous-Alexander · C. Holmgren · J. Williams · A. Mitchell | 2.1 | 2 | 5 | 140.0 | 66.7 | +73.3 |
| A. Caruso · J. Williams · J. McCain · A. Mitchell · A. Mara | 1.9 | 1 | 5 | 0.0 | 100.0 | −100.0 |
| A. Caruso · J. Williams · A. Mitchell · B. Stirtz · A. Mara | 1.9 | 1 | 5 | 180.0 | 100.0 | +80.0 |
| A. Caruso · S. Gilgeous-Alexander · C. Wallace · J. McCain · A. Mara | 1.5 | 1 | 4 | 200.0 | 60.0 | +140.0 |
| A. Caruso · I. Hartenstein · S. Gilgeous-Alexander · J. McCain · A. Mitchell | 1.5 | 3 | 4 | 150.0 | 50.0 | +100.0 |
| A. Caruso · S. Gilgeous-Alexander · J. Williams · J. Williams · A. Mitchell | 1.5 | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Consistency
Game to game · 4 games| Per game | Mean | Median | SD | 10th pct | 90th pct | CV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 9.3 | 9.0 | 2.1 | 7.6 | 11.1 | 0.22 |
| Minutes | 18.9 | 21.0 | 6.9 | 12.2 | 24.0 | 0.36 |
| Points per minute | 0.488 | 0.450 | 0.298 | 0.359 | 0.856 | 0.61 |
| TS% | 76.3 | 83.1 | 19.4 | 57.8 | 91.5 | 0.25 |
| USG% | 13.5 | 14.8 | 5.6 | 10.2 | 19.9 | 0.42 |
| Shots per minute | 0.304 | 0.335 | 0.161 | 0.207 | 0.493 | 0.53 |
| Assists per minute | 0.198 | 0.262 | 0.127 | 0.105 | 0.312 | 0.64 |
| TOV% | 3.3 | 0.0 | 5.6 | 0.0 | 7.9 | 1.69 |
| 3PAr | 63.6 | 64.3 | 22.1 | 52.1 | 91.4 | 0.35 |
| FTr | 0.247 | 0.143 | 0.243 | 0.000 | 0.436 | 0.98 |
Preseason games: rotations are experimental and opponents rest players. Shown separately from the regular season.
Season line
Small sample · 48 minutesGame log
3 games| Date | Opp | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | +/− | TS% | USG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15• | @ HOU | L 89-116 | 15:53 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 1-1 | −5 | 33.8 | 11.6 |
| Oct 13• | vs IND | W 114-112 | 14:58 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 0-1 | −7 | 55.1 | 17.8 |
| Oct 7• | vs MIL | L 126-128 | 17:28 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4-6 | 4-6 | 0-2 | +14 | 87.2 | 15.7 |
Most recent first. • = started. Minutes are rebuilt from substitutions, not copied from the box score.
Shots
15 field-goal attempts · 4 free throws (25.0%)A zone is rated by its adjusted points per attempt against the league's spread in that zone: makes are pulled toward the league rate in proportion to how few attempts there are. Hexagons compare makes with what a league-average shooter would make on the same shots.
| Zone | FGM-A | FG% | League | Adj. FG% | 90% range | PTS/shot | Share | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restricted area | 4-6 | 66.7 | 65.6 | 65.7 | 56–75 | 1.33 | 40.0 | Too few |
| Left corner 3 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 38.6 | 38.6 | 35–43 | 0.00 | 6.7 | Too few |
| Right corner 3 | 2-4 | 50.0 | 38.1 | 38.1 | 37–39 | 1.50 | 26.7 | Too few |
| Left wing 3 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 34.8 | 34.8 | 34–36 | 1.00 | 20.0 | Too few |
| Right wing 3 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 35.2 | 35.3 | 34–36 | 3.00 | 6.7 | Too few |
| Shot type | FGM-A | FG% | PTS | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jump shot | 4-8 | 50.0 | 12 | 53.3 |
| Layup | 4-6 | 66.7 | 8 | 40.0 |
| Runner | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0 | 6.7 |
7 of his 8 made field goals were assisted. 4.8% of his points came from the free-throw line. Not in public play-by-play: catch-and-shoot vs off-dribble; contested / defender distance; shot clock at release.
On / off
1.31 points per possession he ends| With / without | MIN with | Net with | USG% with | MIN without | Net without | USG% without |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Williams | 41.6 | −12.6 | 12.7 | 6.7 | +66.7 | 29.3 |
| S. Gilgeous-Alexander | 31.8 | −8.2 | 17.1 | 16.6 | +10.8 | 10.6 |
| A. Mara | 25.7 | +27.1 | 13.4 | 22.6 | −36.3 | 16.8 |
| C. Wallace | 25.0 | +26.4 | 18.2 | 23.3 | −33.4 | 11.5 |
| I. Hartenstein | 22.3 | −38.0 | 15.4 | 26.0 | +25.9 | 14.6 |
| A. Mitchell | 17.5 | −13.3 | 7.2 | 30.8 | +3.7 | 19.2 |
| J. McCain | 17.0 | +12.9 | 10.8 | 31.3 | −10.1 | 17.3 |
| B. Stirtz | 11.5 | −7.7 | 29.9 | 36.8 | −0.5 | 10.7 |
| K. Williams | 1.0 | −16.7 | 34.7 | 47.4 | −0.3 | 14.5 |
His minutes split by whether each teammate was on the floor with him. Net is the team's points minus the opponent's per 100 possessions in those minutes; USG% is his own usage. Grey rows have under ten minutes together; small samples swing hard.
Lineups
Five-man units with him on the floor| Lineup | MIN | GP | Poss | ORtg | DRtg | Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Caruso · S. Gilgeous-Alexander · J. Williams · C. Wallace · A. Mara | 10.8 | 1 | 27 | 148.2 | 134.6 | +13.5 |
| A. Caruso · J. Williams · J. McCain · A. Mitchell · A. Mara | 8.3 | 2 | 19 | 105.3 | 77.8 | +27.5 |
| A. Caruso · I. Hartenstein · S. Gilgeous-Alexander · J. Williams · A. Mitchell | 6.6 | 1 | 14 | 57.1 | 121.4 | −64.3 |
| A. Caruso · I. Hartenstein · S. Gilgeous-Alexander · J. Williams · C. Wallace | 6.1 | 1 | 15 | 80.0 | 125.0 | −45.0 |
| A. Caruso · I. Hartenstein · J. Williams · J. McCain · B. Stirtz | 3.6 | 1 | 9 | 55.6 | 155.6 | −100.0 |
| A. Caruso · I. Hartenstein · S. Gilgeous-Alexander · J. McCain · B. Stirtz | 2.4 | 1 | 5 | 120.0 | 116.7 | +3.3 |
| A. Caruso · J. Williams · C. Wallace · J. McCain · A. Mara | 2.1 | 1 | 5 | 200.0 | 40.0 | +160.0 |
| A. Caruso · I. Hartenstein · J. Williams · C. Wallace · B. Stirtz | 1.9 | 1 | 3 | 133.3 | 166.7 | −33.3 |
| A. Caruso · S. Gilgeous-Alexander · C. Wallace · B. Stirtz · A. Mara | 1.8 | 1 | 3 | 200.0 | 75.0 | +125.0 |
| A. Caruso · S. Gilgeous-Alexander · J. Williams · A. Mitchell · A. Mara | 1.2 | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | 133.3 | −108.3 |
| A. Caruso · I. Hartenstein · S. Gilgeous-Alexander · C. Wallace · B. Stirtz | 1.1 | 1 | 3 | 233.3 | 0.0 | +233.3 |
| A. Caruso · S. Gilgeous-Alexander · C. Wallace · A. Mitchell · A. Mara | 0.8 | 1 | 1 | 500.0 | 300.0 | +200.0 |
| A. Caruso · S. Gilgeous-Alexander · K. Williams · B. Stirtz · A. Mara | 0.6 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 100.0 | −66.7 |
| A. Caruso · I. Hartenstein · J. Williams · J. McCain · A. Mitchell | 0.5 | 1 | 1 | 200.0 | — | — |
| A. Caruso · S. Gilgeous-Alexander · K. Williams · J. Williams · C. Wallace | 0.4 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 0.0 | +33.3 |
Consistency
Game to game · 3 games| Per game | Mean | Median | SD | 10th pct | 90th pct | CV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 7.0 | 6.0 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 10.8 | 0.65 |
| Minutes | 16.1 | 15.9 | 1.3 | 15.1 | 17.1 | 0.08 |
| Points per minute | 0.435 | 0.401 | 0.250 | 0.231 | 0.630 | 0.57 |
| TS% | 59.7 | 55.1 | 26.9 | 38.1 | 80.8 | 0.45 |
| USG% | 15.0 | 15.7 | 3.1 | 12.4 | 17.4 | 0.21 |
| Shots per minute | 0.310 | 0.334 | 0.050 | 0.268 | 0.342 | 0.16 |
| Assists per minute | 0.103 | 0.115 | 0.031 | 0.076 | 0.124 | 0.30 |
| TOV% | 4.8 | 0.0 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 12.4 | 1.86 |
| 3PAr | 58.8 | 50.0 | 40.4 | 26.0 | 90.0 | 0.69 |
| FTr | 0.265 | 0.250 | 0.067 | 0.210 | 0.317 | 0.25 |
Career
By season · regular season and playoffs| Regular season | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | PTS/36 | TS% | USG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | OKC | 4 | 18.9 | 9.3 | 17.6 | 74.7 | 13.6 |
| 2025-26 | OKC | 56 | 18.2 | 6.2 | 12.3 | 54.0 | 15.7 |
| 2024-25 | OKC | 54 | 19.3 | 7.1 | 13.2 | 56.8 | 15.2 |
| 2023-24 | CHI | 71 | 28.7 | 10.1 | 12.6 | 61.3 | 14.9 |
| 2022-23 | CHI | 67 | 23.5 | 5.6 | 8.6 | 58.8 | 11.1 |
| 2021-22 | CHI | 41 | 28.0 | 7.4 | 9.5 | 52.6 | 13.3 |
| 2020-21 | LAL | 58 | 21.0 | 6.4 | 11.0 | 54.7 | 14.7 |
| 2019-20 | LAL | 64 | 18.4 | 5.5 | 10.7 | 52.5 | 14.0 |
| 2018-19 | LAL | 25 | 21.1 | 9.2 | 15.6 | 56.9 | 19.0 |
| 2017-18 | LAL | 36 | 15.3 | 3.7 | 8.7 | 51.9 | 13.2 |
| Total | 476 | 21.8 | 6.8 | 11.3 | 56.4 |
| Playoffs | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | PTS/36 | TS% | USG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | OKC | 15 | 23.5 | 11.0 | 16.8 | 65.0 | 17.5 |
| 2024-25 | OKC | 23 | 24.4 | 9.2 | 13.6 | 59.8 | 14.8 |
| 2021-22 | CHI | 4 | 28.4 | 6.3 | 7.9 | 54.4 | 9.5 |
| 2020-21 | LAL | 6 | 20.1 | 5.8 | 10.4 | 45.0 | 16.9 |
| 2019-20 | LAL | 21 | 23.6 | 6.5 | 9.9 | 54.3 | 13.5 |
| Total | 69 | 23.8 | 8.3 | 12.6 | 58.3 |
Per game, from the games STRYKE has rebuilt (2015-16 onward). A season spent with two teams shows one of them. PTS/36 is points per 36 minutes on court.