Alex English vs. Michael Ruffin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Ruffin 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.

Michael Ruffin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex English: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Michael Ruffin: 1999-00 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex English 0 Michael Ruffin 0

NBA Seasons Alex English 15 Michael Ruffin 9

Playoffs Played Alex English 10 Michael Ruffin 4

All-Star Games Alex English 8 Michael Ruffin 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alex English 3 Michael Ruffin 0

Scoring Leader Alex English 1 Michael Ruffin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex English 21.5 Michael Ruffin 1.7

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 5.5 Michael Ruffin 3.9

Assists Per Game Alex English 3.6 Michael Ruffin 0.6

Steals Per Game Alex English 0.9 Michael Ruffin 0.5

Blocks Per Game Alex English 0.7 Michael Ruffin 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex English 25,613 Michael Ruffin 716

Total Rebounds Alex English 6,538 Michael Ruffin 1,632

Total Assists Alex English 4,351 Michael Ruffin 250

Total Steals Alex English 1,067 Michael Ruffin 199

Total Blocks Alex English 833 Michael Ruffin 193

Total Games Alex English 1,193 Michael Ruffin 414

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex English .507 Michael Ruffin .407

3-Point Percentage Alex English .217 * Michael Ruffin .000

Free Throw Percentage Alex English .832 Michael Ruffin .459

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex English 29.8 (1986) Michael Ruffin 2.6 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 8.1 (1979) Michael Ruffin 5.8 (2001)

Assists Per Game Alex English 5.3 (1982) Michael Ruffin 1.0 (2004)

Steals Per Game Alex English 1.4 (1983) Michael Ruffin 0.7 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Alex English 1.5 (1983) Michael Ruffin 0.8 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex English 24.4 Michael Ruffin 1.4

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 5.5 Michael Ruffin 3.4

Assists Per Game Alex English 4.3 Michael Ruffin 0.7

Steals Per Game Alex English 0.7 Michael Ruffin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Alex English 0.5 Michael Ruffin 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex English 1,661 Michael Ruffin 28

Total Rebounds Alex English 371 Michael Ruffin 67

Total Assists Alex English 293 Michael Ruffin 13

Total Steals Alex English 47 Michael Ruffin 7

Total Blocks Alex English 32 Michael Ruffin 5

Total Games Alex English 68 Michael Ruffin 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex English .503 Michael Ruffin .563

3-Point Percentage Alex English .000 * Michael Ruffin .000

Free Throw Percentage Alex English .862 Michael Ruffin .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex English 30.2 (1985) Michael Ruffin 2.6 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 8.0 (1984) Michael Ruffin 5.0 (2009)

Assists Per Game Alex English 6.0 (1983) Michael Ruffin 1.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Alex English 1.2 (1985) Michael Ruffin 0.8 (2007)

Blocks Per Game Alex English 1.0 (1983) Michael Ruffin 0.3 (2006)

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