Alex English vs. Paul Silas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Silas and Alex English that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Paul Silas:
1964-65 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

Alex English0
Paul Silas3
Alex English15
Paul Silas16
Alex English10
Paul Silas14
Alex English8
Paul Silas2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Alex English3
Paul Silas0
Alex English0
Paul Silas2
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Alex English0
Paul Silas5
Alex English1
Paul Silas0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Alex English 21.5
Paul Silas 9.4

Alex English 5.5
Paul Silas 9.9

Alex English 3.6
Paul Silas 2.1

Alex English 0.9
Paul Silas 0.6

*
Alex English 0.7
Paul Silas 0.2

*

Totals Stats

Alex English 25,613
Paul Silas 11,782

Alex English 6,538
Paul Silas 12,357

Alex English 4,351
Paul Silas 2,572

Alex English 1,067
Paul Silas 358

*
Alex English 833
Paul Silas 138

*
Alex English 1,193
Paul Silas 1,254

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Alex English .507
Paul Silas .432

3-Point Percentage
Alex English .217
*
Paul Silas -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Alex English .832
Paul Silas .673

Best Season (no game minimum)

Alex English 29.8
(1986)
Paul Silas 17.5
(1972)

Alex English 8.1
(1979)
Paul Silas 13.0
(1973)

Alex English 5.3
(1982)
Paul Silas 4.3
(1972)

Alex English 1.4
(1983)
Paul Silas 0.8
(1978)

*
Alex English 1.5
(1983)
Paul Silas 0.4
(1976)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Alex English 24.4
Paul Silas 6.9

Alex English 5.5
Paul Silas 9.4

Alex English 4.3
Paul Silas 2.1

Alex English 0.7
Paul Silas 0.8

*
Alex English 0.5
Paul Silas 0.3

*

Totals Stats

Alex English 1,661
Paul Silas 1,124

Alex English 371
Paul Silas 1,527

Alex English 293
Paul Silas 335

Alex English 47
Paul Silas 81

*
Alex English 32
Paul Silas 34

*
Alex English 68
Paul Silas 163

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Alex English .503
Paul Silas .397

3-Point Percentage
Alex English .000
*
Paul Silas -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Alex English .862
Paul Silas .692

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Alex English 30.2
(1985)
Paul Silas 16.1
(1970)

Alex English 8.0
(1984)
Paul Silas 15.9
(1970)

Alex English 6.0
(1983)
Paul Silas 4.3
(1970)

Alex English 1.2
(1985)
Paul Silas 1.3
(1976)

*
Alex English 1.0
(1983)
Paul Silas 0.7
(1977)

*
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.