Alex English vs. John Long Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Long and Alex English that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Alex English

vs.

John Long

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex English: 1976-77 to 1990-91
John Long: 1978-79 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex English 0 John Long 1

NBA Seasons Alex English 15 John Long 14

Playoffs Played Alex English 10 John Long 5

All-Star Games Alex English 8 John Long 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alex English 3 John Long 0

Scoring Leader Alex English 1 John Long 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex English 21.5 John Long 13.6

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 5.5 John Long 2.8

Assists Per Game Alex English 3.6 John Long 1.9

Steals Per Game Alex English 0.9 John Long 1.0

Blocks Per Game Alex English 0.7 John Long 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex English 25,613 John Long 12,131

Total Rebounds Alex English 6,538 John Long 2,492

Total Assists Alex English 4,351 John Long 1,738

Total Steals Alex English 1,067 John Long 912

Total Blocks Alex English 833 John Long 180

Total Games Alex English 1,193 John Long 893

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex English .507 John Long .467

3-Point Percentage Alex English .217 * John Long .322 *

Free Throw Percentage Alex English .832 John Long .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex English 29.8 (1986) John Long 21.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 8.1 (1979) John Long 4.9 (1980)

Assists Per Game Alex English 5.3 (1982) John Long 3.2 (1987)

Steals Per Game Alex English 1.4 (1983) John Long 1.9 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Alex English 1.5 (1983) John Long 0.4 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex English 24.4 John Long 9.7

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 5.5 John Long 1.5

Assists Per Game Alex English 4.3 John Long 1.0

Steals Per Game Alex English 0.7 John Long 1.2

Blocks Per Game Alex English 0.5 John Long 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex English 1,661 John Long 223

Total Rebounds Alex English 371 John Long 35

Total Assists Alex English 293 John Long 24

Total Steals Alex English 47 John Long 28

Total Blocks Alex English 32 John Long 2

Total Games Alex English 68 John Long 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex English .503 John Long .399

3-Point Percentage Alex English .000 * John Long .182 *

Free Throw Percentage Alex English .862 John Long .959

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex English 30.2 (1985) John Long 12.4 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 8.0 (1984) John Long 2.2 (1984)

Assists Per Game Alex English 6.0 (1983) John Long 2.3 (1987)

Steals Per Game Alex English 1.2 (1985) John Long 1.6 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Alex English 1.0 (1983) John Long 0.2 (1985)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.