Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Alex English and Bob Thornton

This is the detail of NBA games in which Alex English and Bob Thornton played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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They faced each other a total of 8 times in NBA games. Alex English has a 5-3 winning record over Bob Thornton. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Alex English
vs.
Bob Thornton
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Alex English:
1976-77 to 1990-91
Bob Thornton:
1985-86 to 1995-96
8 Games played
8 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Alex English
5
5
0
Bob Thornton
3
3
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Alex English 21.0 5.0 3.5 1.00.3
Bob Thornton 4.9 3.5 0.40.30.3
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Alex English 39 10 8 21
Bob Thornton 16 8 2 11
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Alex English 6

games		 5

games		 7

games		 4

games		2

games
Bob Thornton 1

game 		3

games		 0

games		 0

games		2

games
Both had same stat 1

game		 0

games		 1

game		 4

games		4

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1985-86 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 03, 1985
1. Nuggets 94   Alex English 12 2 2 2 0 4 2 31 4-16 .250 0-2 .000 4-6 .667
Knicks 111   Bob Thornton 4 3 1 1 0 1 2 14 1-5 .200 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Jan. 30, 1986
2. Nuggets 102   Alex English 39 6 5 1 0 1 1 43 17-26 .654 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Knicks 97   Bob Thornton 6 4 0 1 0 0 3 13 3-4 .750 0-0 - 0-0 -
1986-87 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 04, 1986
3. Nuggets 118   Alex English 37 10 4 0 1 1 3 44 15-31 .484 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Knicks 103   Bob Thornton 5 5 0 0 0 2 3 21 2-4 .500 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Mar. 17, 1987
4. Nuggets 133   Alex English 26 5 4 0 0 4 4 36 9-21 .429 0-0 - 8-8 1.000
Knicks 111   Bob Thornton 4 8 2 0 1 3 4 23 2-3 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
1987-88 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 26, 1988
5. Nuggets 120   Alex English 18 4 8 1 0 2 2 31 9-18 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
76ers 104   Bob Thornton 4 3 0 0 1 0 0 15 1-3 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1988-89 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 07, 1988
6. Nuggets 109   Alex English 14 5 4 2 0 2 1 26 7-13 .538 0-0 - 0-0 -
76ers 134   Bob Thornton 16 3 0 0 0 1 4 18 7-8 .875 0-0 - 2-3 .667
1989-90 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 26, 1989
7. Nuggets 114   Alex English 22 8 1 2 1 0 1 34 10-20 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
76ers 111   Bob Thornton 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 02 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
1990-91 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 20, 1990
8. Mavericks 91   Alex English 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 05 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-2 .000
OT Timberwolves 92   Bob Thornton 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 07 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
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