Alex English vs. Larry Nance Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Nance 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.

Larry Nance

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex English: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Larry Nance: 1981-82 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex English 0 Larry Nance 0

NBA Seasons Alex English 15 Larry Nance 13

Playoffs Played Alex English 10 Larry Nance 8

All-Star Games Alex English 8 Larry Nance 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alex English 3 Larry Nance 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Alex English 0 Larry Nance 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex English 0 Larry Nance 3

Scoring Leader Alex English 1 Larry Nance 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex English 21.5 Larry Nance 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 5.5 Larry Nance 8.0

Assists Per Game Alex English 3.6 Larry Nance 2.6

Steals Per Game Alex English 0.9 Larry Nance 0.9

Blocks Per Game Alex English 0.7 Larry Nance 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex English 25,613 Larry Nance 15,687

Total Rebounds Alex English 6,538 Larry Nance 7,352

Total Assists Alex English 4,351 Larry Nance 2,393

Total Steals Alex English 1,067 Larry Nance 872

Total Blocks Alex English 833 Larry Nance 2,027

Total Games Alex English 1,193 Larry Nance 920

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex English .507 Larry Nance .546

3-Point Percentage Alex English .217 * Larry Nance .145

Free Throw Percentage Alex English .832 Larry Nance .755

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex English 29.8 (1986) Larry Nance 22.5 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 8.1 (1979) Larry Nance 9.1 (1988)

Assists Per Game Alex English 5.3 (1982) Larry Nance 3.4 (1987)

Steals Per Game Alex English 1.4 (1983) Larry Nance 1.4 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Alex English 1.5 (1983) Larry Nance 3.0 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex English 24.4 Larry Nance 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 5.5 Larry Nance 7.9

Assists Per Game Alex English 4.3 Larry Nance 2.4

Steals Per Game Alex English 0.7 Larry Nance 0.9

Blocks Per Game Alex English 0.5 Larry Nance 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex English 1,661 Larry Nance 1,070

Total Rebounds Alex English 371 Larry Nance 535

Total Assists Alex English 293 Larry Nance 160

Total Steals Alex English 47 Larry Nance 59

Total Blocks Alex English 32 Larry Nance 144

Total Games Alex English 68 Larry Nance 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex English .503 Larry Nance .541

3-Point Percentage Alex English .000 * Larry Nance .000

Free Throw Percentage Alex English .862 Larry Nance .742

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex English 30.2 (1985) Larry Nance 19.4 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 8.0 (1984) Larry Nance 9.2 (1992)

Assists Per Game Alex English 6.0 (1983) Larry Nance 3.6 (1988)

Steals Per Game Alex English 1.2 (1985) Larry Nance 1.4 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Alex English 1.0 (1983) Larry Nance 2.7 (1992)

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