Tom Burleson vs. Alex English Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Alex English and Tom Burleson 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

Tom Burleson

vs.

Alex English

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Burleson: 1974-75 to 1980-81
Alex English: 1976-77 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Burleson 0 Alex English 0

NBA Seasons Tom Burleson 7 Alex English 15

Playoffs Played Tom Burleson 2 Alex English 10

All-Star Games Tom Burleson 0 Alex English 8

Honors and Awards

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

Scoring Leader Tom Burleson 0 Alex English 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Burleson 9.4 Alex English 21.5

Rebounds Per Game Tom Burleson 6.3 Alex English 5.5

Assists Per Game Tom Burleson 1.3 Alex English 3.6

Steals Per Game Tom Burleson 0.7 Alex English 0.9

Blocks Per Game Tom Burleson 1.3 Alex English 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Burleson 4,190 Alex English 25,613

Total Rebounds Tom Burleson 2,794 Alex English 6,538

Total Assists Tom Burleson 601 Alex English 4,351

Total Steals Tom Burleson 312 Alex English 1,067

Total Blocks Tom Burleson 591 Alex English 833

Total Games Tom Burleson 446 Alex English 1,193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Burleson .445 Alex English .507

3-Point Percentage Tom Burleson .000 * Alex English .217 *

Free Throw Percentage Tom Burleson .726 Alex English .832

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Burleson 15.6 (1976) Alex English 29.8 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Burleson 9.0 (1976) Alex English 8.1 (1979)

Assists Per Game Tom Burleson 2.2 (1976) Alex English 5.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Tom Burleson 0.9 (1977) Alex English 1.4 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Tom Burleson 1.9 (1975) Alex English 1.5 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Burleson 20.7 Alex English 24.4

Rebounds Per Game Tom Burleson 10.2 Alex English 5.5

Assists Per Game Tom Burleson 1.5 Alex English 4.3

Steals Per Game Tom Burleson 0.9 Alex English 0.7

Blocks Per Game Tom Burleson 1.7 Alex English 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Burleson 311 Alex English 1,661

Total Rebounds Tom Burleson 153 Alex English 371

Total Assists Tom Burleson 23 Alex English 293

Total Steals Tom Burleson 13 Alex English 47

Total Blocks Tom Burleson 26 Alex English 32

Total Games Tom Burleson 15 Alex English 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Burleson .542 Alex English .503

3-Point Percentage Tom Burleson - * Alex English .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Tom Burleson .756 Alex English .862

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Burleson 20.8 (1976) Alex English 30.2 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Burleson 10.7 (1975) Alex English 8.0 (1984)

Assists Per Game Tom Burleson 1.7 (1976) Alex English 6.0 (1983)

Steals Per Game Tom Burleson 1.0 (1976) Alex English 1.2 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Tom Burleson 2.0 (1975) 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.