Alex English vs. Sam Merrill Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Merrill 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Alex English:
1976-77 to 1990-91
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Sam Merrill:
2020-21 to 2023-24
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Honors and Awards |
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| Alex English | 1 |
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| Sam Merrill | 0 | |
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NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Alex English |
21.5 | | |
| Sam Merrill |
6.1 | | |
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| Alex English |
5.5 | | |
| Sam Merrill |
1.6 | | |
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| Alex English |
3.6 | | |
| Sam Merrill |
1.4 | | |
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| Alex English |
0.9 | | |
| Sam Merrill |
0.3 | | |
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| Alex English |
0.7 | | |
| Sam Merrill |
0.0 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Alex English |
25,613 | | |
| Sam Merrill |
624 | | |
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| Alex English |
6,538 | | |
| Sam Merrill |
166 | | |
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| Alex English |
4,351 | | |
| Sam Merrill |
138 | | |
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| Alex English |
1,067 | | |
| Sam Merrill |
31 | | |
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| Alex English |
833 | | |
| Sam Merrill |
5 | | |
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| Alex English |
1,193 | | |
| Sam Merrill |
102 | | |
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Percentages |
| Alex English |
.507 | | |
| Sam Merrill |
.405 | | |
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| Alex English |
.217 | | 
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| Sam Merrill |
.398 | | |
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| Alex English |
.832 | | |
| Sam Merrill |
.895 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Alex English |
29.8 | | (1986) | |
| Sam Merrill |
8.0 | | (2024) | |
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| Alex English |
8.1 | | (1979) | |
| Sam Merrill |
2.0 | | (2024) | |
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| Alex English |
5.3 | | (1982) | |
| Sam Merrill |
1.8 | | (2024) | |
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| Alex English |
1.4 | | (1983) | |
| Sam Merrill |
0.8 | | (2023) | |
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| Alex English |
1.5 | | (1983) | |
| Sam Merrill |
0.1 | | (2024) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Alex English |
24.4 | | |
| Sam Merrill |
2.1 | | |
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| Alex English |
5.5 | | |
| Sam Merrill |
0.9 | | |
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| Alex English |
4.3 | | |
| Sam Merrill |
0.6 | | |
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| Alex English |
0.7 | | |
| Sam Merrill |
0.2 | | |
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| Alex English |
0.5 | | |
| Sam Merrill |
0.0 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Alex English |
1,661 | | |
| Sam Merrill |
38 | | |
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| Alex English |
371 | | |
| Sam Merrill |
17 | | |
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| Alex English |
293 | | |
| Sam Merrill |
10 | | |
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| Alex English |
47 | | |
| Sam Merrill |
4 | | |
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| Alex English |
32 | | |
| Sam Merrill |
0 | | |
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| Alex English |
68 | | |
| Sam Merrill |
18 | | |
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Percentages |
| Alex English |
.503 | | |
| Sam Merrill |
.333 | | |
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| Alex English |
.000 | |
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| Sam Merrill |
.344 | | |
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| Alex English |
.862 | | |
| Sam Merrill |
1.000 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Alex English |
30.2 | | (1985) | |
| Sam Merrill |
3.3 | | (2024) | |
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| Alex English |
8.0 | | (1984) | |
| Sam Merrill |
1.2 | | (2024) | |
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| Alex English |
6.0 | | (1983) | |
| Sam Merrill |
0.9 | | (2024) | |
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| Alex English |
1.2 | | (1985) | |
| Sam Merrill |
0.5 | | (2021) | |
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| Alex English |
1.0 | | (1983) | |
| Sam Merrill |
0.0 | | (2024) | |
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| Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. |
