Alex English vs. Elston Turner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elston Turner 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.

Elston Turner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex English: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Elston Turner: 1981-82 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex English 0 Elston Turner 0

NBA Seasons Alex English 15 Elston Turner 8

Playoffs Played Alex English 10 Elston Turner 6

All-Star Games Alex English 8 Elston Turner 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alex English 3 Elston Turner 0

Scoring Leader Alex English 1 Elston Turner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex English 21.5 Elston Turner 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 5.5 Elston Turner 2.7

Assists Per Game Alex English 3.6 Elston Turner 1.8

Steals Per Game Alex English 0.9 Elston Turner 0.9

Blocks Per Game Alex English 0.7 Elston Turner 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex English 25,613 Elston Turner 2,397

Total Rebounds Alex English 6,538 Elston Turner 1,375

Total Assists Alex English 4,351 Elston Turner 914

Total Steals Alex English 1,067 Elston Turner 442

Total Blocks Alex English 833 Elston Turner 27

Total Games Alex English 1,193 Elston Turner 505

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex English .507 Elston Turner .432

3-Point Percentage Alex English .217 * Elston Turner .152

Free Throw Percentage Alex English .832 Elston Turner .714

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex English 29.8 (1986) Elston Turner 8.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 8.1 (1979) Elston Turner 3.8 (1982)

Assists Per Game Alex English 5.3 (1982) Elston Turner 2.4 (1982)

Steals Per Game Alex English 1.4 (1983) Elston Turner 1.2 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Alex English 1.5 (1983) Elston Turner 0.1 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex English 24.4 Elston Turner 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 5.5 Elston Turner 3.0

Assists Per Game Alex English 4.3 Elston Turner 2.0

Steals Per Game Alex English 0.7 Elston Turner 0.8

Blocks Per Game Alex English 0.5 Elston Turner 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex English 1,661 Elston Turner 218

Total Rebounds Alex English 371 Elston Turner 130

Total Assists Alex English 293 Elston Turner 86

Total Steals Alex English 47 Elston Turner 33

Total Blocks Alex English 32 Elston Turner 2

Total Games Alex English 68 Elston Turner 43

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex English .503 Elston Turner .485

3-Point Percentage Alex English .000 * Elston Turner .750

Free Throw Percentage Alex English .862 Elston Turner .636

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex English 30.2 (1985) Elston Turner 7.6 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 8.0 (1984) Elston Turner 4.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Alex English 6.0 (1983) Elston Turner 3.1 (1985)

Steals Per Game Alex English 1.2 (1985) Elston Turner 1.1 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Alex English 1.0 (1983) Elston Turner 0.1 (1984)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.