Alex English

Seasons 1976-77–1990-91 · 15 on record · Ht 6-8 · b. 1954

★ Hall of Fame★ Scoring champion8× All-Star3× All-NBA

Player info

21.5 PPG, 5.5 RPG, 3.6 APG · 1193 games · .507 FG% · .217 3P%.

Season	Tm	Age	GP	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	REB	AST	STL	BLK	PTS	PER	TS%
1976-77	MIL	23	60	10.8	.477	—	.767	2.8	0.4	0.3	0.3	5.2	14.8	.511
1977-78	MIL	24	82	18.9	.542	—	.727	4.8	1.6	0.5	0.7	9.6	17.4	.568
1978-79	IND	25	81	33.3	.511	—	.752	8.1	3.3	0.9	1.0	16.0	17.6	.540
1979-80	2TM	26	78	30.8	.497	.333	.789	7.8	2.9	0.9	0.8	16.9	18.0	.536
	IND	26	54	28.3	.504	0.000	.814	7.0	2.6	0.8	0.6	14.9	17.7	.539
	DEN	26	24	36.5	.485	.667	.762	9.4	3.4	1.2	1.2	21.3	18.5	.531
1980-81	DEN	27	81	38.2	.494	.600	.850	8.0	3.6	1.3	1.2	23.8	19.7	.549
1981-82	DEN	28	82	36.8	.551	0.000	.840	6.8	5.3	1.1	1.5	25.4	22.2	.596
1982-83	DEN	29	82	36.4	.516	.167	.829	7.3	4.8	1.4	1.5	28.4	24.1	.561
1983-84	DEN	30	82	35.0	.529	.143	.824	5.7	5.0	1.0	1.2	26.4	22.2	.570
1984-85	DEN	31	81	36.1	.518	.200	.829	5.7	4.2	1.2	0.6	27.9	21.6	.561
1985-86	DEN	32	81	37.3	.504	.200	.862	5.0	4.0	0.9	0.4	29.8	21.7	.562
1986-87	DEN	33	82	37.6	.503	.267	.844	4.2	5.1	0.9	0.3	28.6	20.5	.549
1987-88	DEN	34	80	35.2	.495	0.000	.828	4.7	4.7	0.9	0.3	25.0	19.8	.535
1988-89	DEN	35	82	36.5	.491	.250	.858	4.0	4.7	0.8	0.1	26.5	19.0	.531
1989-90	DEN	36	80	27.6	.491	.400	.880	3.6	2.8	0.6	0.3	17.9	17.9	.522
1990-91	DAL	37	79	22.1	.439	0.000	.850	3.2	1.3	0.5	0.3	9.7	12.2	.480

Season	Tm	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PTS
1976-77	MIL	60	—	648	132	277	.477	—	—	46	60	168	25	17	18	—	310
1977-78	MIL	82	—	1,552	343	633	.542	—	—	104	143	395	129	41	55	137	790
1978-79	IND	81	69	2,696	563	1,102	.511	—	—	173	230	655	271	70	78	196	1,299
1979-80	2TM	78	15	2,401	553	1,113	.497	2	6	210	266	605	224	73	62	214	1,318
	IND	54	15	1,526	346	686	.504	0	3	114	140	380	142	45	33	124	806
	DEN	24	—	875	207	427	.485	2	3	96	126	225	82	28	29	90	512
1980-81	DEN	81	—	3,093	768	1,555	.494	3	5	390	459	646	290	106	100	241	1,929
1981-82	DEN	82	82	3,015	855	1,553	.551	0	8	372	443	558	433	87	120	261	2,082
1982-83	DEN	82	82	2,988	959	1,857	.516	2	12	406	490	601	397	116	126	263	2,326
1983-84	DEN	82	77	2,870	907	1,714	.529	1	7	352	427	464	406	83	95	222	2,167
1984-85	DEN	81	81	2,924	939	1,812	.518	1	5	383	462	458	344	101	46	251	2,262
1985-86	DEN	81	81	3,024	951	1,888	.504	1	5	511	593	405	320	73	29	249	2,414
1986-87	DEN	82	82	3,085	965	1,920	.503	4	15	411	487	344	422	73	21	214	2,345
1987-88	DEN	80	80	2,818	843	1,704	.495	0	6	314	379	373	377	70	23	181	2,000
1988-89	DEN	82	82	2,990	924	1,881	.491	2	8	325	379	326	383	66	12	198	2,175
1989-90	DEN	80	80	2,211	635	1,293	.491	2	5	161	183	286	225	51	23	93	1,433
1990-91	DAL	79	26	1,748	322	734	.439	0	1	119	140	254	105	40	25	101	763
Career		1193	—	—	10,659	21,036	.507	18	83	4277	5141	6538	4351	1067	833	2821	25,613

Season	Tm	G	MPG	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PTS
1976-77	MIL	60	10.8	7.3	15.4	.477	—	—	2.6	3.3	9.3	1.4	0.9	1.0	—	17.2
1977-78	MIL	82	18.9	8.0	14.7	.542	—	—	2.4	3.3	9.2	3.0	1.0	1.3	3.2	18.3
1978-79	IND	81	33.3	7.5	14.7	.511	—	—	2.3	3.1	8.7	3.6	0.9	1.0	2.6	17.3
1979-80	2TM	78	30.8	8.3	16.7	.497	0.0	0.1	3.1	4.0	9.1	3.4	1.1	0.9	3.2	19.8
	IND	54	28.3	8.2	16.2	.504	0.0	0.1	2.7	3.3	9.0	3.3	1.1	0.8	2.9	19.0
	DEN	24	36.5	8.5	17.6	.485	0.1	0.1	3.9	5.2	9.3	3.4	1.2	1.2	3.7	21.1
1980-81	DEN	81	38.2	8.9	18.1	.494	0.0	0.1	4.5	5.3	7.5	3.4	1.2	1.2	2.8	22.5
1981-82	DEN	82	36.8	10.2	18.5	.551	0.0	0.1	4.4	5.3	6.7	5.2	1.0	1.4	3.1	24.9
1982-83	DEN	82	36.4	11.6	22.4	.516	0.0	0.1	4.9	5.9	7.2	4.8	1.4	1.5	3.2	28.0
1983-84	DEN	82	35.0	11.4	21.5	.529	0.0	0.1	4.4	5.4	5.8	5.1	1.0	1.2	2.8	27.2
1984-85	DEN	81	36.1	11.6	22.3	.518	0.0	0.1	4.7	5.7	5.6	4.2	1.2	0.6	3.1	27.8
1985-86	DEN	81	37.3	11.3	22.5	.504	0.0	0.1	6.1	7.1	4.8	3.8	0.9	0.3	3.0	28.7
1986-87	DEN	82	37.6	11.3	22.4	.503	0.0	0.2	4.8	5.7	4.0	4.9	0.9	0.2	2.5	27.4
1987-88	DEN	80	35.2	10.8	21.8	.495	0.0	0.1	4.0	4.8	4.8	4.8	0.9	0.3	2.3	25.6
1988-89	DEN	82	36.5	11.1	22.6	.491	0.0	0.1	3.9	4.6	3.9	4.6	0.8	0.1	2.4	26.2
1989-90	DEN	80	27.6	10.3	21.1	.491	0.0	0.1	2.6	3.0	4.7	3.7	0.8	0.4	1.5	23.3
1990-91	DAL	79	22.1	6.6	15.1	.439	0.0	0.0	2.5	2.9	5.2	2.2	0.8	0.5	2.1	15.7

Counting stats scaled to a per-36-minute pace.

Season	Tm	G	MP	PER	TS%	USG%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48	OBPM	DBPM	BPM	VORP
1976-77	MIL	60	648	14.8	.511	—	0.8	0.4	1.2	.090	-0.1	-1.6	-1.7	+0.0
1977-78	MIL	82	1,552	17.4	.568	20.3	2.7	1.3	4.0	.123	+1.1	-0.5	+0.6	+1.0
1978-79	IND	81	2,696	17.6	.540	20.3	4.3	2.6	7.0	.124	+2.1	+0.0	+2.1	+2.8
1979-80	2TM	78	2,401	18.0	.536	23.4	3.3	2.0	5.3	.105	+1.6	-1.2	+0.4	+1.5
	IND	54	1,526	17.7	.539	22.2	2.4	1.3	3.6	.114	+1.6	-1.3	+0.3	+0.9
	DEN	24	875	18.5	.531	25.6	0.9	0.7	1.6	.089	+1.6	-0.9	+0.7	+0.6
1980-81	DEN	81	3,093	19.7	.549	24.0	6.7	1.6	8.3	.129	+3.1	-1.0	+2.2	+3.2
1981-82	DEN	82	3,015	22.2	.596	25.3	8.9	0.6	9.5	.152	+4.9	-1.1	+3.8	+4.4
1982-83	DEN	82	2,988	24.1	.561	28.9	8.7	1.6	10.3	.166	+5.4	-0.8	+4.6	+5.0
1983-84	DEN	82	2,870	22.2	.570	27.9	7.2	1.0	8.2	.136	+4.7	-1.4	+3.4	+3.9
1984-85	DEN	81	2,924	21.6	.561	29.3	6.8	2.1	8.9	.146	+4.1	-1.4	+2.7	+3.5
1985-86	DEN	81	3,024	21.7	.562	30.5	7.6	2.3	9.8	.156	+4.4	-1.5	+2.9	+3.7
1986-87	DEN	82	3,085	20.5	.549	29.2	7.0	1.1	8.1	.126	+4.0	-2.0	+1.9	+3.1
1987-88	DEN	80	2,818	19.8	.535	28.4	5.3	2.2	7.6	.129	+3.4	-1.4	+2.0	+2.9
1988-89	DEN	82	2,990	19.0	.531	28.8	5.1	1.7	6.8	.110	+3.0	-2.1	+0.9	+2.1
1989-90	DEN	80	2,211	17.9	.522	26.0	3.3	1.7	5.1	.110	+2.5	-1.2	+1.2	+1.8
1990-91	DAL	79	1,748	12.2	.480	22.7	-0.2	0.8	0.6	.017	-1.8	-1.9	-3.7	-0.8
Career		1193	—	—	—	—	—	—	100.7	—	—	—	—	+38.1

PER, True Shooting %, Usage %, Win Shares (Off/Def/Total, per 48), Box Plus/Minus (Off/Def/Total) and Value Over Replacement Player.

Season	G	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FG%	3P%	TS%
1977-78	9	23.1	13.4	4.7	1.4	0.7	0.8	.615	—	.657
1981-82	3	39.3	19.3	7.7	5.7	1.0	1.0	.473	—	.499
1982-83	7	38.6	25.9	6.3	6.0	0.6	1.0	.447	0.000	.522
1983-84	5	40.6	29.0	8.0	5.6	0.6	0.4	.588	0.000	.634
1984-85	14	38.3	30.2	6.6	4.5	1.2	0.4	.536	0.000	.601
1985-86	10	39.4	27.3	3.5	5.2	0.4	0.4	.463	0.000	.525
1986-87	3	25.3	18.7	4.7	3.3	0.0	0.0	.510	—	.538
1987-88	11	39.8	24.3	5.4	4.4	0.6	0.3	.455	0.000	.487
1988-89	3	36.0	26.0	4.3	3.7	0.3	0.0	.516	—	.565
1989-90	3	25.3	19.7	3.0	3.0	0.7	0.3	.568	—	.604
Career	68	35.7	24.4	5.5	4.3	0.7	0.5	.503	0.000	.556

Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.

Split	G	PPG	RPG	APG	W–L
Home	596	21.9	5.6	4.1	413–183
Away	597	21.0	5.4	3.2	191–406
In wins	604	23.6	5.5	4.1	604–0
In losses	589	19.3	5.4	3.2	0–589

Regular-season career splits by venue and result.

Opponent	G	PPG	RPG	APG	W–L
ATL Atlanta Hawks	39	21.4	5.9	3.0	22–17
BOS Boston Celtics	38	18.1	4.9	3.3	11–27
BKN Brooklyn Nets	34	21.9	5.7	3.6	22–12
CHA Charlotte Hornets	9	22.2	4.1	4.2	5–4
CHI Chicago Bulls	36	20.4	5.5	3.6	19–17
CLE Cleveland Cavaliers	36	18.9	5.7	3.6	20–16
DAL Dallas Mavericks	59	24.5	5.1	4.0	31–28
DEN Denver Nuggets	17	11.2	5.8	2.3	6–11
DET Detroit Pistons	39	20.9	6.3	3.5	18–21
GSW Golden State Warriors	65	22.2	5.5	3.6	43–22
HOU Houston Rockets	76	22.7	5.7	3.7	47–29
IND Indiana Pacers	29	21.9	5.3	4.2	16–13
LAC Los Angeles Clippers	61	24.5	5.4	4.0	36–25
LAL Los Angeles Lakers	66	21.9	6.0	2.9	19–47
MIA Miami Heat	9	23.2	3.4	4.8	7–2
MIL Milwaukee Bucks	30	22.3	5.6	4.2	15–15
MIN Minnesota Timberwolves	10	10.0	2.8	1.7	6–4
NYK New York Knicks	36	20.9	5.7	2.9	18–18
ORL Orlando Magic	7	11.4	3.0	2.0	3–4
PHI Philadelphia 76ers	33	20.6	5.3	3.7	13–20
PHX Phoenix Suns	65	21.1	5.2	3.7	29–36
POR Portland Trail Blazers	65	23.3	5.1	4.0	31–34
SAC Sacramento Kings	73	24.2	6.4	3.9	44–29
SAS San Antonio Spurs	77	22.8	5.2	4.2	37–40
UTA Utah Jazz	73	21.2	5.8	3.7	32–41

Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.

Nominal salaries; tracked coverage is limited to seasons in the current dataset.

Alex English plays SF for the Dallas Mavericks.

Alex English has averaged 21.5 PPG, 5.5 RPG, 3.6 APG over 15 seasons (1976-77–1990-91).

Alex English's salary is $500,000 for the 1991-92 season, with career earnings of about $2.0M.

Alex English is 6-8 (190 lb).

Alex English was drafted in 1976, round 2, pick 23, by the Milwaukee Bucks.