Alex English vs. George Yardley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Yardley 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.

George Yardley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex English: 1976-77 to 1990-91
George Yardley: 1953-54 to 1959-60

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex English 0 George Yardley 0

NBA Seasons Alex English 15 George Yardley 7

Playoffs Played Alex English 10 George Yardley 7

All-Star Games Alex English 8 George Yardley 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Alex English 0 George Yardley 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alex English 3 George Yardley 2

Scoring Leader Alex English 1 George Yardley 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex English 21.5 George Yardley 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 5.5 George Yardley 8.9

Assists Per Game Alex English 3.6 George Yardley 1.7

Steals Per Game Alex English 0.9 George Yardley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex English 0.7 George Yardley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex English 25,613 George Yardley 9,063

Total Rebounds Alex English 6,538 George Yardley 4,220

Total Assists Alex English 4,351 George Yardley 815

Total Steals Alex English 1,067 George Yardley - n/a **

Total Blocks Alex English 833 George Yardley - n/a **

Total Games Alex English 1,193 George Yardley 472

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex English .507 George Yardley .422

3-Point Percentage Alex English .217 * George Yardley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex English .832 George Yardley .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex English 29.8 (1986) George Yardley 27.8 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 8.1 (1979) George Yardley 10.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Alex English 5.3 (1982) George Yardley 2.2 (1956)

Steals Per Game Alex English 1.4 (1983) George Yardley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex English 1.5 (1983) George Yardley - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex English 24.4 George Yardley 20.3

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 5.5 George Yardley 9.9

Assists Per Game Alex English 4.3 George Yardley 2.4

Steals Per Game Alex English 0.7 George Yardley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex English 0.5 George Yardley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex English 1,661 George Yardley 933

Total Rebounds Alex English 371 George Yardley 457

Total Assists Alex English 293 George Yardley 112

Total Steals Alex English 47 George Yardley - n/a **

Total Blocks Alex English 32 George Yardley - n/a **

Total Games Alex English 68 George Yardley 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex English .503 George Yardley .422

3-Point Percentage Alex English .000 * George Yardley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex English .862 George Yardley .817

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex English 30.2 (1985) George Yardley 28.5 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 8.0 (1984) George Yardley 13.9 (1956)

Assists Per Game Alex English 6.0 (1983) George Yardley 4.0 (1957)

Steals Per Game Alex English 1.2 (1985) George Yardley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex English 1.0 (1983) George Yardley - n/a **

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