Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Alex English and Buck Johnson

This is the detail of NBA games in which Alex English and Buck Johnson 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.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 23 times in NBA games. Alex English has a 14-9 winning record over Buck Johnson. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Alex English:
1976-77 to 1990-91
Buck Johnson:
1986-87 to 1992-93
23 Games played
23 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Alex English
14
14
0
Buck Johnson
9
9
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Alex English 19.2 3.6 3.3 0.60.2
Buck Johnson 8.7 2.8 1.20.80.4
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Alex English 39 7 9 22
Buck Johnson 22 6 4 32
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Alex English 16

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10

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15

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6

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2

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Buck Johnson 7

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7

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7

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9

games
6

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Both had same stat 0

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6

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1

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8

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15

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 03, 1987
1. Nuggets 107   Alex English 22 1 6 0 0 3 2 31 11-20 .550 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 105   Buck Johnson 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 06 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 23, 1987
2. Nuggets 108   Alex English 23 4 5 0 0 2 1 38 10-21 .476 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Rockets 124   Buck Johnson 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 04 0-3 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 24, 1987
3. Nuggets 134   Alex English 29 7 8 0 1 2 2 36 12-22 .545 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Rockets 105   Buck Johnson 9 2 1 0 0 0 4 07 4-7 .571 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Apr. 11, 1987
4. Nuggets 103   Alex English 19 2 2 0 0 1 2 39 7-15 .467 1-1 1.000 4-4 1.000
Rockets 113   Buck Johnson 2 1 0 0 0 3 1 06 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 18, 1987
5. Nuggets 126   Alex English 13 3 9 1 0 0 1 29 5-16 .313 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Rockets 117   Buck Johnson 6 3 0 0 0 2 0 13 3-5 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 01, 1987
6. Nuggets 101   Alex English 26 7 4 0 0 2 1 30 11-27 .407 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Rockets 106   Buck Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 03 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 16, 1987
7. Nuggets 132   Alex English 20 2 6 0 0 1 2 26 9-14 .643 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 113   Buck Johnson 4 3 1 0 0 2 1 14 2-5 .400 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Mar. 08, 1988
8. Nuggets 103   Alex English 21 5 3 1 0 2 2 34 8-16 .500 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Rockets 113   Buck Johnson 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 11 2-4 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Apr. 15, 1988
9. Nuggets 132   Alex English 26 7 8 0 0 2 3 42 12-24 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 125   Buck Johnson 6 6 2 1 0 3 3 20 3-6 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 -
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 04, 1988
10. Nuggets 120   Alex English 39 5 3 1 0 6 5 40 18-31 .581 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Rockets 117   Buck Johnson 5 4 2 1 0 5 4 30 1-8 .125 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Dec. 13, 1988
11. Nuggets 126   Alex English 19 4 0 2 1 1 3 23 9-14 .643 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Rockets 101   Buck Johnson 8 4 1 1 2 2 1 27 3-7 .429 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Feb. 17, 1989
12. Nuggets 111   Alex English 25 6 3 0 0 1 2 36 10-25 .400 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Rockets 121   Buck Johnson 11 3 0 2 0 4 2 27 5-5 1.000 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mar. 02, 1989
13. Nuggets 113   Alex English 26 3 4 2 0 4 2 35 10-21 .476 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Rockets 103   Buck Johnson 6 1 0 0 1 1 6 21 3-5 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 21, 1989
14. Nuggets 112   Alex English 37 4 3 0 0 2 0 40 15-29 .517 0-0 - 7-7 1.000
Rockets 110   Buck Johnson 5 4 1 1 2 1 1 27 2-5 .400 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 09, 1989
15. Nuggets 128   Alex English 10 2 0 0 0 2 1 21 3-11 .273 0-0 - 4-6 .667
OT Rockets 127   Buck Johnson 15 3 2 2 0 1 5 36 6-12 .500 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Nov. 18, 1989
16. Nuggets 141   Alex English 24 4 4 2 0 1 1 25 11-15 .733 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 111   Buck Johnson 7 1 1 0 1 2 3 19 3-10 .300 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Jan. 22, 1990
17. Nuggets 104   Alex English 7 5 3 0 0 2 2 28 3-11 .273 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Rockets 116   Buck Johnson 22 5 4 1 0 1 5 38 9-16 .563 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Mar. 13, 1990
18. Nuggets 117   Alex English 17 2 2 2 0 1 1 23 7-18 .389 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Rockets 114   Buck Johnson 22 3 4 2 0 2 2 40 6-12 .500 0-0 - 10-10 1.000
Apr. 19, 1990
19. Nuggets 130   Alex English 16 3 0 0 0 0 0 18 7-9 .778 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
OT Rockets 127   Buck Johnson 12 3 3 1 1 2 6 36 5-11 .455 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 08, 1990
20. Mavericks 107   Alex English 8 2 0 1 1 2 2 20 4-6 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 113   Buck Johnson 12 4 3 0 0 2 5 29 5-11 .455 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Mar. 07, 1991
21. Mavericks 90   Alex English 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 15 1-9 .111 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 122   Buck Johnson 14 4 1 1 0 1 3 32 6-10 .600 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 03, 1991
22. Mavericks 86   Alex English 6 2 0 1 2 1 0 17 3-9 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 102   Buck Johnson 14 3 1 3 2 4 2 35 6-11 .545 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 19, 1991
23. Mavericks 113   Alex English 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 18 2-8 .250 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 107   Buck Johnson 17 4 0 2 0 1 1 25 6-15 .400 0-0 - 5-6 .833