Alex English vs. Kyle Lowry: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Alex English and Kyle Lowry 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 Kyle Lowry, with 19 seasons played from 2007 to 2025, 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. Kyle Lowry | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Alex English | Kyle Lowry | Alex English | Kyle Lowry | |
| Points | 23rd | 118th | 106th | 85th |
| Rebounds | 155th | 288th | 287th | 154th |
| Assists | 102nd | 19th | 152nd | 34th |
| Steals | 152nd | 55th | +300th | 41st |
| Blocks | 149th | +300th | 299th | 190th |
| Years | 15 | 19 | 10 | 11 |
Alex English vs. Kyle Lowry | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Alex English | Kyle Lowry | Alex English | Kyle Lowry | |
| Points | 47th | +300th | 34th | +300th |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Assists | 294th | 66th | 157th | 84th |
| Steals | +300th | 158th | +300th | 139th |
| 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 | Kyle Lowry | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 23rd | 118th | 95 | 25,613 vs. 16,356 | 9,257 |
| Rebounds | 155th | 288th | 133 | 6,538 vs. 4,961 | 1,577 |
| Assists | 102nd | 19th | 83 | 4,351 vs. 7,099 | 2,748 |
| Steals | 152nd | 55th | 97 | 1,067 vs. 1,499 | 432 |
| Blocks | 149th | +300th | +151 | 833 vs. 351 | 482 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 37th | +300th | +263 | 2,778 vs. 892 | 1,886 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 194th | 157th | 37 | 3,760 vs. 4,069 | 309 |
| Field Goals Made | 11th | 199th | 188 | 10,659 vs. 5,250 | 5,409 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 15th | 153rd | 138 | 21,036 vs. 12,400 | 8,636 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | 13th | +287 | 18 vs. 2,205 | 2,187 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 12th | +288 | 83 vs. 5,997 | 5,914 |
| Free Throws Made | 70th | 100th | 30 | 4,277 vs. 3,651 | 626 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 81st | 117th | 36 | 5,141 vs. 4,478 | 663 |
Games and Years: | Alex English | Kyle Lowry | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 51st | 58th | 7 | 1,193 vs. 1,173 | 20 |
| Seasons | 133rd | 12th | 121 | 15 vs. 19 | 4 |
Triple-Doubles: | Alex English | Kyle Lowry | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 109th | 24th | 85 | 5 vs. 21 | 16 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Alex English | Kyle Lowry | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 38th | 185th | 147 | 33 vs. 4 | 29 |
| 50+ point games | 49th | - | 2 vs. 0 | 2 | |
| 60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Alex English | Kyle Lowry | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 106th | 85th | 21 | 1,661 vs. 1,836 | 175 |
| Rebounds | 287th | 154th | 133 | 371 vs. 582 | 211 |
| Assists | 152nd | 34th | 118 | 293 vs. 730 | 437 |
| Steals | +300th | 41st | +259 | 47 vs. 174 | 127 |
| Blocks | 299th | 190th | 109 | 32 vs. 48 | 16 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 121st | 262nd | 141 | 166 vs. 97 | 69 |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 97th | +203 | 205 vs. 485 | 280 |
| Field Goals Made | 92nd | 107th | 15 | 668 vs. 611 | 57 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 110th | 89th | 21 | 1,328 vs. 1,487 | 159 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | 22nd | +278 | 0 vs. 238 | 238 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 20th | +280 | 8 vs. 704 | 696 |
| Free Throws Made | 127th | 92nd | 35 | 325 vs. 376 | 51 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 158th | 101st | 57 | 377 vs. 468 | 91 |
Games and Years: | Alex English | Kyle Lowry | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | 74th | +226 | 68 vs. 136 | 68 |
| Playoffs | 154th | 110th | 44 | 10 vs. 11 | 1 |
Triple-Doubles: | Alex English | Kyle Lowry | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | +300th | +300th | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Alex English | Kyle Lowry | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 37th | - | 4 vs. 0 | 4 | |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Alex English | Kyle Lowry | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 47th | +300th | +253 | 21.47 vs. 13.94 | 7.53 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 5.48 vs. 4.23 | 1.25 | |
| Assists per game | 294th | 66th | 228 | 3.65 vs. 6.05 | 2.40 |
| Steals per game | +300th | 158th | +142 | 0.89 vs. 1.28 | 0.38 |
| Blocks per game | 293rd | +300th | +7 | 0.70 vs. 0.30 | 0.40 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 131st | +300th | +169 | 2.33 vs. 0.76 | 1.57 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 3.15 vs. 3.47 | 0.32 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | 22nd | +300th | +278 | 8.93 vs. 4.48 | 4.46 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 37th | +300th | +263 | 17.63 vs. 10.57 | 7.06 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 81st | +219 | 0.02 vs. 1.88 | 1.86 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 49th | +251 | 0.09 vs. 5.11 | 5.03 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 173rd | 254th | 81 | 3.59 vs. 3.11 | 0.47 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 206th | 300th | 94 | 4.31 vs. 3.82 | 0.49 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Alex English | Kyle Lowry | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 34th | +300th | +266 | 24.43 vs. 13.50 | 10.93 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 5.46 vs. 4.28 | 1.18 | |
| Assists per game | 157th | 84th | 73 | 4.31 vs. 5.37 | 1.06 |
| Steals per game | +300th | 139th | +161 | 0.69 vs. 1.28 | 0.59 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.47 vs. 0.35 | 0.12 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 120th | +300th | +180 | 2.44 vs. 0.71 | 1.73 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 3.01 vs. 3.57 | 0.55 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | 17th | +300th | +283 | 9.82 vs. 4.49 | 5.33 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 36th | +300th | +264 | 19.53 vs. 10.93 | 8.60 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 96th | +204 | 0.00 vs. 1.75 | 1.75 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 83rd | +217 | 0.14 vs. 5.18 | 5.04 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 91st | +300th | +209 | 4.78 vs. 2.76 | 2.01 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 136th | +300th | +164 | 5.54 vs. 3.44 | 2.10 |
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.