Alex English vs. Bill Thieben Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Thieben and Alex English 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

Alex English

vs.

Bill Thieben

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex English: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Bill Thieben: 1956-57 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex English 0 Bill Thieben 0

NBA Seasons Alex English 15 Bill Thieben 2

Playoffs Played Alex English 10 Bill Thieben 1

All-Star Games Alex English 8 Bill Thieben 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alex English 3 Bill Thieben 0

Scoring Leader Alex English 1 Bill Thieben 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex English 21.5 Bill Thieben 4.0

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 5.5 Bill Thieben 3.2

Assists Per Game Alex English 3.6 Bill Thieben 0.3

Steals Per Game Alex English 0.9 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex English 0.7 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex English 25,613 Bill Thieben 337

Total Rebounds Alex English 6,538 Bill Thieben 272

Total Assists Alex English 4,351 Bill Thieben 24

Total Steals Alex English 1,067 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Total Blocks Alex English 833 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Total Games Alex English 1,193 Bill Thieben 85

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex English .507 Bill Thieben .331

3-Point Percentage Alex English .217 * Bill Thieben - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex English .832 Bill Thieben .640

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex English 29.8 (1986) Bill Thieben 4.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 8.1 (1979) Bill Thieben 3.6 (1957)

Assists Per Game Alex English 5.3 (1982) Bill Thieben 0.3 (1957)

Steals Per Game Alex English 1.4 (1983) Bill Thieben - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex English 1.5 (1983) Bill Thieben - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex English 24.4 Bill Thieben 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 5.5 Bill Thieben 3.0

Assists Per Game Alex English 4.3 Bill Thieben 1.5

Steals Per Game Alex English 0.7 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex English 0.5 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex English 1,661 Bill Thieben 14

Total Rebounds Alex English 371 Bill Thieben 6

Total Assists Alex English 293 Bill Thieben 3

Total Steals Alex English 47 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Total Blocks Alex English 32 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Total Games Alex English 68 Bill Thieben 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex English .503 Bill Thieben .857

3-Point Percentage Alex English .000 * Bill Thieben - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex English .862 Bill Thieben .333

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex English 30.2 (1985) Bill Thieben 7.0 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 8.0 (1984) Bill Thieben 3.0 (1957)

Assists Per Game Alex English 6.0 (1983) Bill Thieben 1.5 (1957)

Steals Per Game Alex English 1.2 (1985) Bill Thieben - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex English 1.0 (1983) Bill Thieben - n/a **

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.