Alex English vs. Mike Riordan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Riordan 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.

Mike Riordan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex English: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Mike Riordan: 1968-69 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex English 0 Mike Riordan 1

NBA Seasons Alex English 15 Mike Riordan 9

Playoffs Played Alex English 10 Mike Riordan 9

All-Star Games Alex English 8 Mike Riordan 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alex English 3 Mike Riordan 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex English 0 Mike Riordan 1

Scoring Leader Alex English 1 Mike Riordan 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex English 21.5 Mike Riordan 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 5.5 Mike Riordan 2.9

Assists Per Game Alex English 3.6 Mike Riordan 2.4

Steals Per Game Alex English 0.9 Mike Riordan 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Alex English 0.7 Mike Riordan 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex English 25,613 Mike Riordan 6,334

Total Rebounds Alex English 6,538 Mike Riordan 1,830

Total Assists Alex English 4,351 Mike Riordan 1,524

Total Steals Alex English 1,067 Mike Riordan 231 *

Total Blocks Alex English 833 Mike Riordan 35 *

Total Games Alex English 1,193 Mike Riordan 639

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex English .507 Mike Riordan .470

3-Point Percentage Alex English .217 * Mike Riordan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex English .832 Mike Riordan .744

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex English 29.8 (1986) Mike Riordan 18.1 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 8.1 (1979) Mike Riordan 4.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Alex English 5.3 (1982) Mike Riordan 5.2 (1973)

Steals Per Game Alex English 1.4 (1983) Mike Riordan 1.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Alex English 1.5 (1983) Mike Riordan 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex English 24.4 Mike Riordan 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 5.5 Mike Riordan 2.4

Assists Per Game Alex English 4.3 Mike Riordan 1.3

Steals Per Game Alex English 0.7 Mike Riordan 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Alex English 0.5 Mike Riordan 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex English 1,661 Mike Riordan 613

Total Rebounds Alex English 371 Mike Riordan 199

Total Assists Alex English 293 Mike Riordan 111

Total Steals Alex English 47 Mike Riordan 20 *

Total Blocks Alex English 32 Mike Riordan 4 *

Total Games Alex English 68 Mike Riordan 84

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex English .503 Mike Riordan .446

3-Point Percentage Alex English .000 * Mike Riordan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex English .862 Mike Riordan .775

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex English 30.2 (1985) Mike Riordan 15.0 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 8.0 (1984) Mike Riordan 3.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game Alex English 6.0 (1983) Mike Riordan 3.0 (1973)

Steals Per Game Alex English 1.2 (1985) Mike Riordan 0.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Alex English 1.0 (1983) Mike Riordan 0.3 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.