Alex English vs. Tom Riker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Riker 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.

Tom Riker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex English: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Tom Riker: 1972-73 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex English 0 Tom Riker 1

NBA Seasons Alex English 15 Tom Riker 3

Playoffs Played Alex English 10 Tom Riker 1

All-Star Games Alex English 8 Tom Riker 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alex English 3 Tom Riker 0

Scoring Leader Alex English 1 Tom Riker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex English 21.5 Tom Riker 2.7

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 5.5 Tom Riker 1.7

Assists Per Game Alex English 3.6 Tom Riker 0.3

Steals Per Game Alex English 0.9 Tom Riker 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Alex English 0.7 Tom Riker 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex English 25,613 Tom Riker 225

Total Rebounds Alex English 6,538 Tom Riker 138

Total Assists Alex English 4,351 Tom Riker 24

Total Steals Alex English 1,067 Tom Riker 15 *

Total Blocks Alex English 833 Tom Riker 5 *

Total Games Alex English 1,193 Tom Riker 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex English .507 Tom Riker .380

3-Point Percentage Alex English .217 * Tom Riker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex English .832 Tom Riker .593

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex English 29.8 (1986) Tom Riker 3.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 8.1 (1979) Tom Riker 2.1 (1975)

Assists Per Game Alex English 5.3 (1982) Tom Riker 0.4 (1975)

Steals Per Game Alex English 1.4 (1983) Tom Riker 0.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Alex English 1.5 (1983) Tom Riker 0.1 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex English 24.4 Tom Riker 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 5.5 Tom Riker 2.0

Assists Per Game Alex English 4.3 Tom Riker 1.0

Steals Per Game Alex English 0.7 Tom Riker 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Alex English 0.5 Tom Riker 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex English 1,661 Tom Riker 2

Total Rebounds Alex English 371 Tom Riker 2

Total Assists Alex English 293 Tom Riker 1

Total Steals Alex English 47 Tom Riker 0 *

Total Blocks Alex English 32 Tom Riker 0 *

Total Games Alex English 68 Tom Riker 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex English .503 Tom Riker .500

3-Point Percentage Alex English .000 * Tom Riker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex English .862 Tom Riker -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex English 30.2 (1985) Tom Riker 2.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 8.0 (1984) Tom Riker 2.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Alex English 6.0 (1983) Tom Riker 1.0 (1975)

Steals Per Game Alex English 1.2 (1985) Tom Riker 0.0 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Alex English 1.0 (1983) Tom Riker 0.0 (1975) *

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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.