Alex English vs. Dick Van Arsdale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick Van Arsdale 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Alex English:
1976-77 to 1990-91
Dick Van Arsdale:
1965-66 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

Alex English0
Dick Van Arsdale0
Alex English15
Dick Van Arsdale12
Alex English10
Dick Van Arsdale4
Alex English8
Dick Van Arsdale3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Alex English3
Dick Van Arsdale0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Alex English0
Dick Van Arsdale1
Alex English1
Dick Van Arsdale0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Alex English 21.5
Dick Van Arsdale 16.4

Alex English 5.5
Dick Van Arsdale 4.1

Alex English 3.6
Dick Van Arsdale 3.3

Alex English 0.9
Dick Van Arsdale 0.9

*
Alex English 0.7
Dick Van Arsdale 0.2

*

Totals Stats

Alex English 25,613
Dick Van Arsdale 15,079

Alex English 6,538
Dick Van Arsdale 3,807

Alex English 4,351
Dick Van Arsdale 3,057

Alex English 1,067
Dick Van Arsdale 264

*
Alex English 833
Dick Van Arsdale 44

*
Alex English 1,193
Dick Van Arsdale 921

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Alex English .507
Dick Van Arsdale .464

3-Point Percentage
Alex English .217
*
Dick Van Arsdale -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Alex English .832
Dick Van Arsdale .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Alex English 29.8
(1986)
Dick Van Arsdale 21.9
(1971)

Alex English 8.1
(1979)
Dick Van Arsdale 7.0
(1967)

Alex English 5.3
(1982)
Dick Van Arsdale 4.8
(1969)

Alex English 1.4
(1983)
Dick Van Arsdale 1.2
(1974)

*
Alex English 1.5
(1983)
Dick Van Arsdale 0.2
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Alex English 24.4
Dick Van Arsdale 9.9

Alex English 5.5
Dick Van Arsdale 2.4

Alex English 4.3
Dick Van Arsdale 2.8

Alex English 0.7
Dick Van Arsdale 0.7

*
Alex English 0.5
Dick Van Arsdale 0.1

*

Totals Stats

Alex English 1,661
Dick Van Arsdale 336

Alex English 371
Dick Van Arsdale 82

Alex English 293
Dick Van Arsdale 94

Alex English 47
Dick Van Arsdale 13

*
Alex English 32
Dick Van Arsdale 2

*
Alex English 68
Dick Van Arsdale 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Alex English .503
Dick Van Arsdale .422

3-Point Percentage
Alex English .000
*
Dick Van Arsdale -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Alex English .862
Dick Van Arsdale .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Alex English 30.2
(1985)
Dick Van Arsdale 16.4
(1970)

Alex English 8.0
(1984)
Dick Van Arsdale 6.3
(1967)

Alex English 6.0
(1983)
Dick Van Arsdale 4.1
(1970)

Alex English 1.2
(1985)
Dick Van Arsdale 0.7
(1976)

*
Alex English 1.0
(1983)
Dick Van Arsdale 0.1
(1976)

*
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.