Alex English vs. Ruben Patterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ruben Patterson 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.

Ruben Patterson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex English: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Ruben Patterson: 1998-99 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex English 0 Ruben Patterson 0

NBA Seasons Alex English 15 Ruben Patterson 10

Playoffs Played Alex English 10 Ruben Patterson 5

All-Star Games Alex English 8 Ruben Patterson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alex English 3 Ruben Patterson 0

Scoring Leader Alex English 1 Ruben Patterson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex English 21.5 Ruben Patterson 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 5.5 Ruben Patterson 4.2

Assists Per Game Alex English 3.6 Ruben Patterson 1.8

Steals Per Game Alex English 0.9 Ruben Patterson 1.2

Blocks Per Game Alex English 0.7 Ruben Patterson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex English 25,613 Ruben Patterson 6,953

Total Rebounds Alex English 6,538 Ruben Patterson 2,697

Total Assists Alex English 4,351 Ruben Patterson 1,150

Total Steals Alex English 1,067 Ruben Patterson 751

Total Blocks Alex English 833 Ruben Patterson 249

Total Games Alex English 1,193 Ruben Patterson 649

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex English .507 Ruben Patterson .517

3-Point Percentage Alex English .217 * Ruben Patterson .179

Free Throw Percentage Alex English .832 Ruben Patterson .641

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex English 29.8 (1986) Ruben Patterson 14.7 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 8.1 (1979) Ruben Patterson 5.4 (2007)

Assists Per Game Alex English 5.3 (1982) Ruben Patterson 2.9 (2007)

Steals Per Game Alex English 1.4 (1983) Ruben Patterson 1.5 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Alex English 1.5 (1983) Ruben Patterson 0.6 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex English 24.4 Ruben Patterson 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 5.5 Ruben Patterson 2.5

Assists Per Game Alex English 4.3 Ruben Patterson 0.8

Steals Per Game Alex English 0.7 Ruben Patterson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Alex English 0.5 Ruben Patterson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex English 1,661 Ruben Patterson 147

Total Rebounds Alex English 371 Ruben Patterson 54

Total Assists Alex English 293 Ruben Patterson 17

Total Steals Alex English 47 Ruben Patterson 11

Total Blocks Alex English 32 Ruben Patterson 4

Total Games Alex English 68 Ruben Patterson 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex English .503 Ruben Patterson .477

3-Point Percentage Alex English .000 * Ruben Patterson .000

Free Throw Percentage Alex English .862 Ruben Patterson .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex English 30.2 (1985) Ruben Patterson 10.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 8.0 (1984) Ruben Patterson 3.7 (2003)

Assists Per Game Alex English 6.0 (1983) Ruben Patterson 1.6 (2003)

Steals Per Game Alex English 1.2 (1985) Ruben Patterson 1.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Alex English 1.0 (1983) Ruben Patterson 0.4 (2000)

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