Jerry Bird vs. Alex English Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Alex English and Jerry Bird 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

Jerry Bird

vs.

Alex English

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Bird: 1958-59 to 1958-59
Alex English: 1976-77 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Bird 0 Alex English 0

NBA Seasons Jerry Bird 1 Alex English 15

Playoffs Played Jerry Bird 0 Alex English 10

All-Star Games Jerry Bird 0 Alex English 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jerry Bird 0 Alex English 3

Scoring Leader Jerry Bird 0 Alex English 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Bird 2.3 Alex English 21.5

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird 1.1 Alex English 5.5

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird 0.4 Alex English 3.6

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Alex English 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Alex English 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Bird 25 Alex English 25,613

Total Rebounds Jerry Bird 12 Alex English 6,538

Total Assists Jerry Bird 4 Alex English 4,351

Total Steals Jerry Bird - n/a ** Alex English 1,067

Total Blocks Jerry Bird - n/a ** Alex English 833

Total Games Jerry Bird 11 Alex English 1,193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Bird .375 Alex English .507

3-Point Percentage Jerry Bird - n/a ** Alex English .217 *

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Bird 1.000 Alex English .832

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Bird 2.3 (1959) Alex English 29.8 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird 1.1 (1959) Alex English 8.1 (1979)

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird 0.4 (1959) Alex English 5.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Alex English 1.4 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Alex English 1.5 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Bird - Alex English 24.4

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird - Alex English 5.5

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird - Alex English 4.3

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Alex English 0.7

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Alex English 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Bird - Alex English 1,661

Total Rebounds Jerry Bird - Alex English 371

Total Assists Jerry Bird - Alex English 293

Total Steals Jerry Bird - n/a ** Alex English 47

Total Blocks Jerry Bird - n/a ** Alex English 32

Total Games Jerry Bird 0 Alex English 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Bird - Alex English .503

3-Point Percentage Jerry Bird - n/a ** Alex English .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Bird - Alex English .862

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Bird - Alex English 30.2 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird - Alex English 8.0 (1984)

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird - Alex English 6.0 (1983)

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Alex English 1.2 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Alex English 1.0 (1983)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.