Alex English vs. Scottie Pippen: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Alex English and Scottie Pippen 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 Scottie Pippen, with 17 seasons played from 1988 to 2004, 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. Scottie Pippen | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Alex English | Scottie Pippen | Alex English | Scottie Pippen | |
Points | 23rd | 67th | 106th | 19th |
Rebounds | 155th | 96th | 287th | 14th |
Assists | 102nd | 38th | 152nd | 11th |
Steals | 152nd | 8th | +300th | 2nd |
Blocks | 149th | 113rd | 299th | 26th |
Years | 15 | 17 | 10 | 16 |
Alex English vs. Scottie Pippen | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Alex English | Scottie Pippen | Alex English | Scottie Pippen | |
Points | 47th | 218th | 34th | 161st |
Rebounds | +300th | 295th | +300th | 170th |
Assists | 294th | 113rd | 157th | 101st |
Steals | +300th | 14th | +300th | 18th |
Blocks | 292nd | 246th | +300th | 188th |
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.
Comparisons on this page: |
Their rankings for: |
Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Alex English | Scottie Pippen | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 23rd | 67th | 44 | 25,613 vs. 18,940 | 6,673 |
Rebounds | 155th | 96th | 59 | 6,538 vs. 7,494 | 956 |
Assists | 102nd | 38th | 64 | 4,351 vs. 6,135 | 1,784 |
Steals | 152nd | 8th | 144 | 1,067 vs. 2,307 | 1,240 |
Blocks | 149th | 113rd | 36 | 833 vs. 947 | 114 |
Offensive Rebounds | 37th | 102nd | 65 | 2,778 vs. 2,068 | 710 |
Defensive Rebounds | 193rd | 66th | 127 | 3,760 vs. 5,426 | 1,666 |
Field Goals Made | 11th | 56th | 45 | 10,659 vs. 7,420 | 3,239 |
Field Goals Attempted | 15th | 60th | 45 | 21,036 vs. 15,700 | 5,336 |
3-Pointers Made | +300th | 177th | +123 | 18 vs. 978 | 960 |
3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 140th | +160 | 83 vs. 3,002 | 2,919 |
Free Throws Made | 70th | 159th | 89 | 4,277 vs. 3,122 | 1,155 |
Free Throws Attempted | 81st | 120th | 39 | 5,141 vs. 4,437 | 704 |
Games and Years: | Alex English | Scottie Pippen | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 51st | 56th | 5 | 1,193 vs. 1,178 | 15 |
Seasons | 133rd | 51st | 82 | 15 vs. 17 | 2 |
Triple-Doubles: | Alex English | Scottie Pippen | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 109th | 38th | 71 | 5 vs. 17 | 12 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Alex English | Scottie Pippen | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 38th | 152nd | 114 | 33 vs. 5 | 28 |
50+ point games | 49th | - | 2 vs. 0 | 2 | |
60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Alex English | Scottie Pippen | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 106th | 19th | 87 | 1,661 vs. 3,642 | 1,981 |
Rebounds | 287th | 14th | 273 | 371 vs. 1,583 | 1,212 |
Assists | 152nd | 11th | 141 | 293 vs. 1,048 | 755 |
Steals | +300th | 2nd | +298 | 47 vs. 395 | 348 |
Blocks | 299th | 26th | 273 | 32 vs. 185 | 153 |
Offensive Rebounds | 121st | 12th | 109 | 166 vs. 466 | 300 |
Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 14th | +286 | 205 vs. 1,117 | 912 |
Field Goals Made | 92nd | 18th | 74 | 668 vs. 1,335 | 667 |
Field Goals Attempted | 110th | 16th | 94 | 1,328 vs. 3,009 | 1,681 |
3-Pointers Made | +300th | 30th | +270 | 0 vs. 200 | 200 |
3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 21st | +279 | 8 vs. 660 | 652 |
Free Throws Made | 127th | 20th | 107 | 325 vs. 772 | 447 |
Free Throws Attempted | 158th | 17th | 141 | 377 vs. 1,067 | 690 |
Games and Years: | Alex English | Scottie Pippen | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | +300th | 10th | +290 | 68 vs. 208 | 140 |
Playoffs | 154th | 10th | 144 | 10 vs. 16 | 6 |
Triple-Doubles: | Alex English | Scottie Pippen | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | +300th | 13th | 0 vs. 4 | 4 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Alex English | Scottie Pippen | 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 | Scottie Pippen | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 47th | 218th | 171 | 21.47 vs. 16.08 | 5.39 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | 295th | +5 | 5.48 vs. 6.36 | 0.88 |
Assists per game | 294th | 113rd | 181 | 3.65 vs. 5.21 | 1.56 |
Steals per game | +300th | 14th | +286 | 0.89 vs. 1.96 | 1.06 |
Blocks per game | 292nd | 246th | 46 | 0.70 vs. 0.80 | 0.11 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | 130th | +300th | +170 | 2.33 vs. 1.76 | 0.57 |
Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 195th | +105 | 3.15 vs. 4.61 | 1.45 |
Field Goals Made per game | 22nd | 197th | 175 | 8.93 vs. 6.30 | 2.64 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 37th | 218th | 181 | 17.63 vs. 13.33 | 4.31 |
3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.02 vs. 0.83 | 0.81 | |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 0.09 vs. 2.55 | 2.46 | |
Free Throws Made per game | 173rd | +300th | +127 | 3.59 vs. 2.65 | 0.93 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 205th | +300th | +95 | 4.31 vs. 3.77 | 0.54 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Alex English | Scottie Pippen | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 34th | 161st | 127 | 24.43 vs. 17.51 | 6.92 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | 170th | +130 | 5.46 vs. 7.61 | 2.15 |
Assists per game | 157th | 101st | 56 | 4.31 vs. 5.04 | 0.73 |
Steals per game | +300th | 18th | +282 | 0.69 vs. 1.90 | 1.21 |
Blocks per game | +300th | 188th | +112 | 0.47 vs. 0.89 | 0.42 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | 120th | 163rd | 43 | 2.44 vs. 2.24 | 0.20 |
Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 124th | +176 | 3.01 vs. 5.37 | 2.36 |
Field Goals Made per game | 17th | 171st | 154 | 9.82 vs. 6.42 | 3.41 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 36th | 166th | 130 | 19.53 vs. 14.47 | 5.06 |
3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.00 vs. 0.96 | 0.96 | |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 277th | +23 | 0.14 vs. 3.17 | 3.04 |
Free Throws Made per game | 91st | 204th | 113 | 4.78 vs. 3.71 | 1.07 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 136th | 177th | 41 | 5.54 vs. 5.13 | 0.41 |
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.