Alex English SF
Alexander English
Height: 6-7 (201cm)
Weight: 190 lbs (86kg)
Born: Jan 5, 1954 (72 years old)
Hometown: Columbia, South Carolina
Nationality: United States
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 1976 Round 2, Pick 6, Milwaukee Bucks
Pre-Draft Team: South Carolina (Sr)
High School: Dreher High School (Columbia, South Carolina)
Hall of Famer, Citizenship Award, 3x All-NBA 2nd, 8x All-Star, #2 retired by DEN
Alex English Opponents
Opponents Statistics & Data Below
| Player | Team(s) | League(s) | Season(s) | GP | PTS | REB | AST | W's | L's | Win% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Davis | Mavericks, Lakers, Jazz | NBA | 12: 1977-78 to 1989-90 | 65 | 9.6 | 0.7 | 3.6 | 33 | 32 | 50.8% | Compare |
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Lakers | NBA | 13: 1976-77 to 1988-89 | 64 | 20.0 | 3.9 | 1.2 | 46 | 18 | 71.9% | Compare |
| Robert Reid | Rockets, Trail Blazers, Hornets (1988) | NBA | 12: 1977-78 to 1989-90 | 63 | 12.3 | 2.4 | 1.5 | 27 | 36 | 42.9% | Compare |
| Darrell Griffith | Jazz | NBA | 10: 1980-81 to 1990-91 | 61 | 17.4 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 33 | 28 | 54.1% | Compare |
| Rickey Green | Pistons, Warriors, Pacers, Sixers, Jazz | NBA | 12: 1977-78 to 1990-91 | 60 | 13.5 | 0.7 | 4.9 | 28 | 32 | 46.7% | Compare |
| Adrian Dantley | Mavericks, Pistons, Pacers, Lakers, Jazz, Braves | NBA | 14: 1976-77 to 1989-90 | 59 | 30.0 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 33 | 26 | 55.9% | Compare |
| Rolando Blackman | Mavericks | NBA | 9: 1981-82 to 1989-90 | 59 | 19.1 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 29 | 30 | 49.2% | Compare |
| Mychal Thompson | Lakers, Trail Blazers, Spurs | NBA | 12: 1978-79 to 1990-91 | 58 | 13.8 | 4.7 | 0.9 | 31 | 27 | 53.4% | Compare |
| Caldwell Jones | Bulls, Rockets, Sixers, Trail Blazers, Spurs | NBA | 14: 1976-77 to 1989-90 | 58 | 6.5 | 3.5 | 0.4 | 30 | 28 | 51.7% | Compare |
| Magic Johnson | Lakers | NBA | 12: 1979-80 to 1990-91 | 57 | 18.9 | 6.4 | 11.1 | 41 | 16 | 71.9% | Compare |
| Artis Gilmore | Celtics, Bulls, Spurs | NBA | 12: 1976-77 to 1987-88 | 56 | 15.6 | 5.2 | 0.6 | 26 | 30 | 46.4% | Compare |
| Alvan Adams | Suns | NBA | 12: 1976-77 to 1987-88 | 56 | 12.3 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 26 | 30 | 46.4% | Compare |
| Michael Cooper | Lakers | NBA | 11: 1979-80 to 1989-90 | 56 | 11.2 | 2.0 | 3.1 | 41 | 15 | 73.2% | Compare |
| James Donaldson | Mavericks, Clippers, SuperSonics, Clippers | NBA | 10: 1980-81 to 1989-90 | 56 | 9.6 | 7.4 | 0.5 | 30 | 26 | 53.6% | Compare |
| Eddie Johnson | Suns, Kings, SuperSonics, Kings | NBA | 10: 1981-82 to 1990-91 | 55 | 19.6 | 3.4 | 1.5 | 29 | 26 | 52.7% | Compare |
| Walter Davis | Nuggets, Suns, Trail Blazers | NBA | 12: 1977-78 to 1990-91 | 54 | 20.6 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 25 | 29 | 46.3% | Compare |
| Mike Mitchell | Cavaliers, Spurs | NBA | 11: 1978-79 to 1989-90 | 54 | 18.7 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 26 | 28 | 48.1% | Compare |
| George Gervin | Bulls, Spurs | NBA | 10: 1976-77 to 1985-86 | 53 | 26.4 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 32 | 21 | 60.4% | Compare |
| Mark Aguirre | Mavericks, Pistons | NBA | 10: 1981-82 to 1990-91 | 53 | 24.4 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 30 | 23 | 56.6% | Compare |
| Allen Leavell | Rockets | NBA | 10: 1979-80 to 1988-89 | 53 | 10.5 | 0.5 | 2.8 | 19 | 34 | 35.8% | Compare |
| Mark Eaton | Jazz | NBA | 9: 1982-83 to 1990-91 | 53 | 6.2 | 7.3 | 0.5 | 30 | 23 | 56.6% | Compare |
| Tom Chambers | Suns, SuperSonics, Clippers | NBA | 10: 1981-82 to 1990-91 | 52 | 22.9 | 5.1 | 2.0 | 27 | 25 | 51.9% | Compare |
| Thurl Bailey | Jazz | NBA | 8: 1983-84 to 1990-91 | 51 | 14.7 | 4.8 | 1.3 | 30 | 21 | 58.8% | Compare |
| Jack Sikma | Bucks, SuperSonics | NBA | 14: 1977-78 to 1990-91 | 50 | 16.7 | 5.7 | 1.3 | 31 | 19 | 62.0% | Compare |
| Mike Woodson | Rockets, Clippers, Knicks, Kings, Kings | NBA | 10: 1980-81 to 1989-90 | 50 | 13.4 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 19 | 31 | 38.0% | Compare |
| Mark Olberding | Bulls, Kings, Spurs, Kings | NBA | 11: 1976-77 to 1986-87 | 50 | 10.2 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 25 | 25 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Rich Kelley | Nets, Suns, Kings, Jazz, Jazz | NBA | 10: 1976-77 to 1985-86 | 50 | 7.9 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 25 | 25 | 50.0% | Compare |
| James Worthy | Lakers | NBA | 9: 1982-83 to 1990-91 | 48 | 20.1 | 4.2 | 2.4 | 34 | 14 | 70.8% | Compare |
| Dennis Johnson | Celtics, Suns, SuperSonics | NBA | 14: 1976-77 to 1989-90 | 48 | 15.1 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 30 | 18 | 62.5% | Compare |
| Johnny Moore | Spurs | NBA | 8: 1980-81 to 1989-90 | 48 | 13.2 | 1.4 | 4.8 | 28 | 20 | 58.3% | Compare |
| Kurt Rambis | Lakers, Suns, Hornets (1988) | NBA | 10: 1981-82 to 1990-91 | 47 | 6.6 | 5.5 | 0.7 | 32 | 15 | 68.1% | Compare |
| Jim Paxson | Celtics, Trail Blazers | NBA | 11: 1979-80 to 1989-90 | 46 | 15.7 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 24 | 22 | 52.2% | Compare |
| Derek Harper | Mavericks | NBA | 7: 1983-84 to 1989-90 | 46 | 13.7 | 1.9 | 5.6 | 25 | 21 | 54.3% | Compare |
| Purvis Short | Warriors, Rockets, Nets | NBA | 12: 1978-79 to 1989-90 | 45 | 17.6 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 16 | 29 | 35.6% | Compare |
| Larry Drew | Pistons, Clippers, Lakers, Kings, Kings | NBA | 10: 1980-81 to 1990-91 | 44 | 13.3 | 0.7 | 3.8 | 17 | 27 | 38.6% | Compare |
| Hakeem Olajuwon | Rockets | NBA | 7: 1984-85 to 1990-91 | 43 | 24.7 | 12.8 | 2.1 | 21 | 22 | 48.8% | Compare |
| Larry Nance | Cavaliers, Suns | NBA | 10: 1981-82 to 1990-91 | 43 | 17.7 | 4.6 | 1.3 | 20 | 23 | 46.5% | Compare |
| Sam Perkins | Mavericks, Lakers | NBA | 7: 1984-85 to 1990-91 | 43 | 15.4 | 8.6 | 2.3 | 22 | 21 | 51.2% | Compare |
| Sleepy Floyd | Warriors, Rockets, Nets | NBA | 9: 1982-83 to 1990-91 | 43 | 14.4 | 2.4 | 5.6 | 14 | 29 | 32.6% | Compare |
| Rodney McCray | Rockets, Kings | NBA | 7: 1983-84 to 1989-90 | 43 | 14.2 | 5.4 | 3.4 | 19 | 24 | 44.2% | Compare |
| Maurice Lucas | Lakers, Nets, Knicks, Suns, Trail Blazers, SuperSonics | NBA | 12: 1976-77 to 1987-88 | 43 | 13.2 | 4.3 | 0.9 | 20 | 23 | 46.5% | Compare |
| John Lucas | Warriors, Rockets, Bucks, Spurs, SuperSonics, Wizards | NBA | 14: 1976-77 to 1989-90 | 43 | 11.8 | 1.1 | 4.3 | 17 | 26 | 39.5% | Compare |
| Reggie Theus | Hawks, Bulls, Nets, Magic, Kings, Kings | NBA | 13: 1978-79 to 1990-91 | 42 | 19.7 | 1.8 | 4.8 | 16 | 26 | 38.1% | Compare |
| John Stockton | Jazz | NBA | 7: 1984-85 to 1990-91 | 42 | 13.3 | 2.1 | 10.1 | 24 | 18 | 57.1% | Compare |
| Terry Tyler | Mavericks, Pistons, Kings | NBA | 11: 1978-79 to 1988-89 | 42 | 10.6 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 19 | 23 | 45.2% | Compare |
| Larry Smith | Warriors, Rockets | NBA | 10: 1980-81 to 1990-91 | 42 | 9.8 | 7.5 | 0.9 | 15 | 27 | 35.7% | Compare |
| Jeff Wilkins | Spurs, Jazz | NBA | 6: 1980-81 to 1985-86 | 42 | 9.0 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 17 | 25 | 40.5% | Compare |
| Moses Malone | Hawks, Rockets, Sixers, Wizards, Braves | NBA | 15: 1976-77 to 1990-91 | 41 | 24.9 | 6.3 | 0.8 | 17 | 24 | 41.5% | Compare |
| Byron Scott | Lakers | NBA | 8: 1983-84 to 1990-91 | 41 | 19.1 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 30 | 11 | 73.2% | Compare |
| Dale Ellis | Mavericks, SuperSonics | NBA | 8: 1983-84 to 1990-91 | 41 | 16.1 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 19 | 22 | 46.3% | Compare |
| LaSalle Thompson | Pacers, Kings, Kings | NBA | 9: 1982-83 to 1990-91 | 41 | 10.3 | 7.4 | 1.0 | 17 | 24 | 41.5% | Compare |
| Billy Paultz | Hawks, Rockets, Spurs, Jazz | NBA | 9: 1976-77 to 1984-85 | 41 | 7.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 16 | 25 | 39.0% | Compare |
| Clyde Drexler | Trail Blazers | NBA | 8: 1983-84 to 1990-91 | 40 | 21.5 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 20 | 20 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Norm Nixon | Clippers, Lakers, Clippers | NBA | 10: 1977-78 to 1988-89 | 40 | 16.2 | 0.4 | 4.4 | 25 | 15 | 62.5% | Compare |
| Bobby Hansen | Kings, Jazz | NBA | 8: 1983-84 to 1990-91 | 40 | 6.5 | 2.7 | 1.3 | 22 | 18 | 55.0% | Compare |
| Otis Thorpe | Rockets, Kings, Kings | NBA | 7: 1984-85 to 1990-91 | 39 | 17.0 | 7.7 | 1.9 | 17 | 22 | 43.6% | Compare |
| Alvin Scott | Suns | NBA | 8: 1977-78 to 1984-85 | 39 | 5.9 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 19 | 20 | 48.7% | Compare |
| Jerome Whitehead | Mavericks, Warriors, Spurs, Jazz, Clippers | NBA | 11: 1978-79 to 1988-89 | 39 | 5.7 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 11 | 28 | 28.2% | Compare |
| Joe Barry Carroll | Warriors, Rockets, Nets | NBA | 9: 1980-81 to 1989-90 | 38 | 19.4 | 3.7 | 1.2 | 12 | 26 | 31.6% | Compare |
| Jamaal Wilkes | Warriors, Clippers, Lakers | NBA | 10: 1976-77 to 1985-86 | 37 | 18.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 25 | 12 | 67.6% | Compare |
| Cedric Maxwell | Celtics, Rockets, Clippers | NBA | 11: 1977-78 to 1987-88 | 37 | 14.2 | 2.2 | 0.6 | 24 | 13 | 64.9% | Compare |
| Jim Petersen | Warriors, Rockets, Kings | NBA | 7: 1984-85 to 1990-91 | 37 | 8.3 | 5.1 | 0.9 | 19 | 18 | 51.4% | Compare |
| Kenny Carr | Cavaliers, Pistons, Lakers, Trail Blazers | NBA | 10: 1977-78 to 1986-87 | 36 | 14.2 | 4.8 | 0.6 | 20 | 16 | 55.6% | Compare |
| Kurt Nimphius | Mavericks, Pistons, Clippers, Sixers, Spurs | NBA | 8: 1981-82 to 1989-90 | 36 | 6.4 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 14 | 22 | 38.9% | Compare |
| Marc Iavaroni | Sixers, Spurs, Jazz | NBA | 7: 1982-83 to 1988-89 | 36 | 5.9 | 3.5 | 0.8 | 20 | 16 | 55.6% | Compare |
| Ralph Sampson | Warriors, Rockets, Kings | NBA | 8: 1983-84 to 1990-91 | 35 | 19.2 | 9.1 | 2.5 | 17 | 18 | 48.6% | Compare |
| John Drew | Hawks, Jazz | NBA | 9: 1976-77 to 1984-85 | 35 | 17.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15 | 20 | 42.9% | Compare |
| Terry Teagle | Warriors, Rockets, Lakers | NBA | 9: 1982-83 to 1990-91 | 35 | 10.8 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 11 | 24 | 31.4% | Compare |
| Joe C. Meriweather | Hawks, Knicks, Kings, Jazz | NBA | 9: 1976-77 to 1984-85 | 35 | 8.5 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 13 | 22 | 37.1% | Compare |
| Jeff Cook | Cavaliers, Suns, Spurs | NBA | 8: 1979-80 to 1987-88 | 35 | 4.4 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 16 | 19 | 45.7% | Compare |
| Elvin Hayes | Rockets, Wizards | NBA | 8: 1976-77 to 1983-84 | 34 | 16.4 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 14 | 20 | 41.2% | Compare |
| Bobby Jones | Nuggets, Sixers | NBA | 10: 1976-77 to 1985-86 | 34 | 13.6 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 23 | 11 | 67.6% | Compare |
| Kyle Macy | Bulls, Pacers, Suns | NBA | 7: 1980-81 to 1986-87 | 34 | 12.4 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 17 | 17 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Wayne Cooper | Mavericks, Warriors, Trail Blazers, Jazz | NBA | 8: 1978-79 to 1990-91 | 34 | 6.8 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 18 | 16 | 52.9% | Compare |
| Gus Williams | Warriors, SuperSonics, Wizards | NBA | 9: 1976-77 to 1985-86 | 33 | 21.2 | 0.1 | 2.3 | 19 | 14 | 57.6% | Compare |
| Jay Vincent | Mavericks, Lakers, Spurs, Wizards | NBA | 8: 1981-82 to 1989-90 | 33 | 15.4 | 2.5 | 0.6 | 14 | 19 | 42.4% | Compare |
| Alvin Robertson | Bucks, Spurs | NBA | 7: 1984-85 to 1990-91 | 33 | 15.0 | 5.6 | 5.1 | 12 | 21 | 36.4% | Compare |
| Lewis Lloyd | Warriors, Rockets | NBA | 7: 1981-82 to 1989-90 | 33 | 14.5 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 17 | 16 | 51.5% | Compare |
| David Greenwood | Bulls, Spurs | NBA | 11: 1979-80 to 1990-91 | 33 | 12.3 | 5.6 | 1.1 | 15 | 18 | 45.5% | Compare |
| Steve Johnson | Bulls, Trail Blazers, Spurs, SuperSonics, Kings | NBA | 9: 1981-82 to 1989-90 | 33 | 11.1 | 3.0 | 0.8 | 16 | 17 | 48.5% | Compare |
| Don Buse | Pacers, Suns, Trail Blazers, Kings | NBA | 9: 1976-77 to 1984-85 | 33 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 16 | 17 | 48.5% | Compare |
| Xavier McDaniel | Suns, SuperSonics | NBA | 6: 1985-86 to 1990-91 | 32 | 20.1 | 7.9 | 2.9 | 17 | 15 | 53.1% | Compare |
| Robert Parish | Celtics, Warriors | NBA | 15: 1976-77 to 1990-91 | 32 | 18.3 | 4.2 | 0.6 | 20 | 12 | 62.5% | Compare |
| Gene Banks | Bulls, Spurs | NBA | 6: 1981-82 to 1986-87 | 32 | 15.7 | 3.5 | 0.7 | 20 | 12 | 62.5% | Compare |
| Fred Brown | SuperSonics | NBA | 8: 1976-77 to 1983-84 | 32 | 15.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20 | 12 | 62.5% | Compare |
| James Edwards | Cavaliers, Pistons, Pacers, Lakers, Suns | NBA | 12: 1977-78 to 1990-91 | 32 | 13.9 | 2.4 | 0.3 | 14 | 18 | 43.8% | Compare |
| Jerome Kersey | Trail Blazers | NBA | 7: 1984-85 to 1990-91 | 32 | 12.9 | 7.2 | 1.4 | 15 | 17 | 46.9% | Compare |
| Jon Sundvold | Heat, Spurs, SuperSonics | NBA | 7: 1983-84 to 1989-90 | 32 | 8.6 | 0.8 | 3.3 | 9 | 23 | 28.1% | Compare |
| Alton Lister | Warriors, Bucks, SuperSonics | NBA | 9: 1981-82 to 1990-91 | 32 | 6.8 | 5.3 | 0.7 | 13 | 19 | 40.6% | Compare |
| Ed Nealy | Bulls, Suns, Spurs, Kings | NBA | 8: 1982-83 to 1990-91 | 32 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 0.4 | 13 | 19 | 40.6% | Compare |
| Karl Malone | Jazz | NBA | 6: 1985-86 to 1990-91 | 31 | 28.4 | 11.0 | 3.2 | 21 | 10 | 67.7% | Compare |
| Bob McAdoo | Pistons, Lakers, Knicks, Sixers | NBA | 9: 1976-77 to 1985-86 | 31 | 16.5 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 21 | 10 | 67.7% | Compare |
| Michael Cage | Clippers, SuperSonics | NBA | 7: 1984-85 to 1990-91 | 31 | 11.9 | 8.3 | 1.0 | 13 | 18 | 41.9% | Compare |
| Wally Walker | Rockets, Trail Blazers, SuperSonics | NBA | 8: 1976-77 to 1983-84 | 31 | 9.5 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 16 | 15 | 51.6% | Compare |
| Ben Poquette | Cavaliers, Pistons, Jazz | NBA | 8: 1977-78 to 1985-86 | 31 | 8.6 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 14 | 17 | 45.2% | Compare |
| Dave Corzine | Bulls, Magic, Spurs, Wizards | NBA | 12: 1978-79 to 1989-90 | 31 | 8.5 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 15 | 16 | 48.4% | Compare |
| Terry Cummings | Bucks, Spurs, Clippers | NBA | 9: 1982-83 to 1990-91 | 30 | 21.1 | 8.0 | 1.8 | 19 | 11 | 63.3% | Compare |
| Terry Porter | Trail Blazers | NBA | 6: 1985-86 to 1990-91 | 30 | 14.1 | 3.3 | 7.1 | 15 | 15 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Mo Cheeks | Knicks, Sixers, Spurs | NBA | 13: 1978-79 to 1990-91 | 30 | 11.5 | 1.5 | 4.1 | 16 | 14 | 53.3% | Compare |
| Detlef Schrempf | Mavericks, Pacers | NBA | 6: 1985-86 to 1990-91 | 30 | 11.1 | 5.4 | 2.0 | 16 | 14 | 53.3% | Compare |
* Limited to the top 100 opponents. All stats represent what the opponents of Alex English averaged when they played against him in the selected games.