Alex English vs. Jim Spanarkel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Spanarkel 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.

Jim Spanarkel

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex English: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Jim Spanarkel: 1979-80 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex English 0 Jim Spanarkel 0

NBA Seasons Alex English 15 Jim Spanarkel 5

Playoffs Played Alex English 10 Jim Spanarkel 1

All-Star Games Alex English 8 Jim Spanarkel 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alex English 3 Jim Spanarkel 0

Scoring Leader Alex English 1 Jim Spanarkel 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex English 21.5 Jim Spanarkel 9.7

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 5.5 Jim Spanarkel 2.5

Assists Per Game Alex English 3.6 Jim Spanarkel 2.2

Steals Per Game Alex English 0.9 Jim Spanarkel 1.0

Blocks Per Game Alex English 0.7 Jim Spanarkel 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex English 25,613 Jim Spanarkel 2,505

Total Rebounds Alex English 6,538 Jim Spanarkel 652

Total Assists Alex English 4,351 Jim Spanarkel 572

Total Steals Alex English 1,067 Jim Spanarkel 248

Total Blocks Alex English 833 Jim Spanarkel 38

Total Games Alex English 1,193 Jim Spanarkel 259

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex English .507 Jim Spanarkel .470

3-Point Percentage Alex English .217 * Jim Spanarkel .250

Free Throw Percentage Alex English .832 Jim Spanarkel .855

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex English 29.8 (1986) Jim Spanarkel 14.4 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 8.1 (1979) Jim Spanarkel 3.6 (1981)

Assists Per Game Alex English 5.3 (1982) Jim Spanarkel 2.8 (1981)

Steals Per Game Alex English 1.4 (1983) Jim Spanarkel 1.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Alex English 1.5 (1983) Jim Spanarkel 0.2 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex English 24.4 Jim Spanarkel 0.4

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 5.5 Jim Spanarkel 0.2

Assists Per Game Alex English 4.3 Jim Spanarkel 0.2

Steals Per Game Alex English 0.7 Jim Spanarkel 0.0

Blocks Per Game Alex English 0.5 Jim Spanarkel 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex English 1,661 Jim Spanarkel 2

Total Rebounds Alex English 371 Jim Spanarkel 1

Total Assists Alex English 293 Jim Spanarkel 1

Total Steals Alex English 47 Jim Spanarkel 0

Total Blocks Alex English 32 Jim Spanarkel 0

Total Games Alex English 68 Jim Spanarkel 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex English .503 Jim Spanarkel .000

3-Point Percentage Alex English .000 * Jim Spanarkel -

Free Throw Percentage Alex English .862 Jim Spanarkel 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex English 30.2 (1985) Jim Spanarkel 0.4 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 8.0 (1984) Jim Spanarkel 0.2 (1980)

Assists Per Game Alex English 6.0 (1983) Jim Spanarkel 0.2 (1980)

Steals Per Game Alex English 1.2 (1985) Jim Spanarkel 0.0 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Alex English 1.0 (1983) Jim Spanarkel 0.0 (1980)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.