Alex English vs. Derrick Rose: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Alex English and Derrick Rose all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Alex English, with a career spanning 15 seasons from 1977 to 1991, and Derrick Rose, with 15 seasons played from 2009 to 2024, stand among the league's historical elite..
Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.
Alex English vs. Derrick Rose | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Alex English | Derrick Rose | Alex English | Derrick Rose | |
| Points | 23rd | 254th | 106th | 204th |
| Rebounds | 155th | +300th | 287th | +300th |
| Assists | 102nd | 149th | 152nd | 124th |
| Steals | 152nd | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Blocks | 149th | +300th | 299th | +300th |
| Years | 15 | 15 | 10 | 8 |
Alex English vs. Derrick Rose | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Alex English | Derrick Rose | Alex English | Derrick Rose | |
| Points | 47th | 159th | 34th | 58th |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Assists | 294th | 113rd | 157th | 43rd |
| Steals | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Blocks | 293rd | +300th | +300th | +300th |
The 3-point shot was implemented in the 1979-80 season.
* Some years in Alex English's career don't have data for these stats.
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Alex English | Derrick Rose | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 23rd | 254th | 231 | 25,613 vs. 12,573 | 13,040 |
| Rebounds | 155th | +300th | +145 | 6,538 vs. 2,324 | 4,214 |
| Assists | 102nd | 149th | 47 | 4,351 vs. 3,770 | 581 |
| Steals | 152nd | +300th | +148 | 1,067 vs. 536 | 531 |
| Blocks | 149th | +300th | +151 | 833 vs. 242 | 591 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 37th | +300th | +263 | 2,778 vs. 553 | 2,225 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 194th | +300th | +106 | 3,760 vs. 1,771 | 1,989 |
| Field Goals Made | 11th | 235th | 224 | 10,659 vs. 4,921 | 5,738 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 15th | 232nd | 217 | 21,036 vs. 10,798 | 10,238 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | +300th | 18 vs. 590 | 572 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | +300th | 83 vs. 1,866 | 1,783 | |
| Free Throws Made | 70th | +300th | +230 | 4,277 vs. 2,141 | 2,136 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 81st | +300th | +219 | 5,141 vs. 2,575 | 2,566 |
Games and Years: | Alex English | Derrick Rose | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 51st | +300th | 1,193 vs. 723 | 470 | |
| Seasons | 133rd | 133rd | 0 | 15 vs. 15 | 0 |
Triple-Doubles: | Alex English | Derrick Rose | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 109th | 275th | 166 | 5 vs. 1 | 4 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Alex English | Derrick Rose | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 38th | 220th | 182 | 33 vs. 3 | 30 |
| 50+ point games | 49th | 76th | 27 | 2 vs. 1 | 1 |
| 60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Alex English | Derrick Rose | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 106th | 204th | 98 | 1,661 vs. 1,141 | 520 |
| Rebounds | 287th | +300th | +13 | 371 vs. 226 | 145 |
| Assists | 152nd | 124th | 28 | 293 vs. 330 | 37 |
| Steals | +300th | +300th | 47 vs. 49 | 2 | |
| Blocks | 299th | +300th | +1 | 32 vs. 24 | 8 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 121st | +300th | +179 | 166 vs. 57 | 109 |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 205 vs. 169 | 36 | |
| Field Goals Made | 92nd | 204th | 112 | 668 vs. 436 | 232 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 110th | 180th | 70 | 1,328 vs. 1,024 | 304 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | 198th | +102 | 0 vs. 68 | 68 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 180th | +120 | 8 vs. 211 | 203 |
| Free Throws Made | 127th | 252nd | 125 | 325 vs. 201 | 124 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 158th | 274th | 116 | 377 vs. 238 | 139 |
Games and Years: | Alex English | Derrick Rose | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | +300th | 68 vs. 52 | 16 | |
| Playoffs | 154th | +300th | 10 vs. 8 | 2 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Alex English | Derrick Rose | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | +300th | +300th | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Alex English | Derrick Rose | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 37th | 78th | 41 | 4 vs. 1 | 3 |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Alex English | Derrick Rose | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 47th | 159th | 112 | 21.47 vs. 17.39 | 4.08 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 5.48 vs. 3.21 | 2.27 | |
| Assists per game | 294th | 113rd | 181 | 3.65 vs. 5.21 | 1.57 |
| Steals per game | +300th | +300th | 0.89 vs. 0.74 | 0.15 | |
| Blocks per game | 293rd | +300th | +7 | 0.70 vs. 0.33 | 0.36 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 131st | +300th | +169 | 2.33 vs. 0.76 | 1.56 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 3.15 vs. 2.45 | 0.70 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | 22nd | 145th | 123 | 8.93 vs. 6.81 | 2.13 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 37th | 124th | 87 | 17.63 vs. 14.93 | 2.70 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.02 vs. 0.82 | 0.80 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 0.09 vs. 2.58 | 2.50 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | 173rd | 296th | 123 | 3.59 vs. 2.96 | 0.62 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 206th | +300th | +94 | 4.31 vs. 3.56 | 0.75 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Alex English | Derrick Rose | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 34th | 58th | 24 | 24.43 vs. 21.94 | 2.48 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 5.46 vs. 4.35 | 1.11 | |
| Assists per game | 157th | 43rd | 114 | 4.31 vs. 6.35 | 2.04 |
| Steals per game | +300th | +300th | 0.69 vs. 0.94 | 0.25 | |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.47 vs. 0.46 | 0.01 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 120th | +300th | +180 | 2.44 vs. 1.10 | 1.35 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 3.01 vs. 3.25 | 0.24 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | 17th | 54th | 37 | 9.82 vs. 8.38 | 1.44 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 36th | 32nd | 4 | 19.53 vs. 19.69 | 0.16 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 204th | +96 | 0.00 vs. 1.31 | 1.31 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 161st | +139 | 0.14 vs. 4.06 | 3.92 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 91st | 185th | 94 | 4.78 vs. 3.87 | 0.91 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 136th | 234th | 98 | 5.54 vs. 4.58 | 0.97 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.