Steve Downing vs. Alex English Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Alex English and Steve Downing 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

Steve Downing

vs.

Alex English

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Downing: 1973-74 to 1974-75
Alex English: 1976-77 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Downing 1 Alex English 0

NBA Seasons Steve Downing 2 Alex English 15

Playoffs Played Steve Downing 1 Alex English 10

All-Star Games Steve Downing 0 Alex English 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steve Downing 0 Alex English 3

Scoring Leader Steve Downing 0 Alex English 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Downing 2.4 Alex English 21.5

Rebounds Per Game Steve Downing 1.5 Alex English 5.5

Assists Per Game Steve Downing 0.4 Alex English 3.6

Steals Per Game Steve Downing 0.2 Alex English 0.9

Blocks Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 Alex English 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Downing 64 Alex English 25,613

Total Rebounds Steve Downing 41 Alex English 6,538

Total Assists Steve Downing 11 Alex English 4,351

Total Steals Steve Downing 5 Alex English 1,067

Total Blocks Steve Downing 0 Alex English 833

Total Games Steve Downing 27 Alex English 1,193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Downing .318 Alex English .507

3-Point Percentage Steve Downing - n/a ** Alex English .217 *

Free Throw Percentage Steve Downing .550 Alex English .832

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Downing 2.7 (1974) Alex English 29.8 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Downing 1.6 (1974) Alex English 8.1 (1979)

Assists Per Game Steve Downing 0.5 (1974) Alex English 5.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Steve Downing 0.2 (1974) Alex English 1.4 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 (1975) Alex English 1.5 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Downing 2.0 Alex English 24.4

Rebounds Per Game Steve Downing 2.0 Alex English 5.5

Assists Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 Alex English 4.3

Steals Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 Alex English 0.7

Blocks Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 Alex English 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Downing 2 Alex English 1,661

Total Rebounds Steve Downing 2 Alex English 371

Total Assists Steve Downing 0 Alex English 293

Total Steals Steve Downing 0 Alex English 47

Total Blocks Steve Downing 0 Alex English 32

Total Games Steve Downing 1 Alex English 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Downing .500 Alex English .503

3-Point Percentage Steve Downing - n/a ** Alex English .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Steve Downing - Alex English .862

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Downing 2.0 (1974) Alex English 30.2 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Downing 2.0 (1974) Alex English 8.0 (1984)

Assists Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 (1974) Alex English 6.0 (1983)

Steals Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 (1974) Alex English 1.2 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 (1974) 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.