Alex English vs. LaSalle Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LaSalle Thompson 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.

LaSalle Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex English: 1976-77 to 1990-91
LaSalle Thompson: 1982-83 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex English 0 LaSalle Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Alex English 15 LaSalle Thompson 15

Playoffs Played Alex English 10 LaSalle Thompson 7

All-Star Games Alex English 8 LaSalle Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alex English 3 LaSalle Thompson 0

Scoring Leader Alex English 1 LaSalle Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex English 21.5 LaSalle Thompson 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 5.5 LaSalle Thompson 6.8

Assists Per Game Alex English 3.6 LaSalle Thompson 1.2

Steals Per Game Alex English 0.9 LaSalle Thompson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Alex English 0.7 LaSalle Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex English 25,613 LaSalle Thompson 7,806

Total Rebounds Alex English 6,538 LaSalle Thompson 6,689

Total Assists Alex English 4,351 LaSalle Thompson 1,139

Total Steals Alex English 1,067 LaSalle Thompson 741

Total Blocks Alex English 833 LaSalle Thompson 972

Total Games Alex English 1,193 LaSalle Thompson 985

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex English .507 LaSalle Thompson .492

3-Point Percentage Alex English .217 * LaSalle Thompson .154

Free Throw Percentage Alex English .832 LaSalle Thompson .737

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex English 29.8 (1986) LaSalle Thompson 13.9 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 8.1 (1979) LaSalle Thompson 10.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Alex English 5.3 (1982) LaSalle Thompson 2.1 (1986)

Steals Per Game Alex English 1.4 (1983) LaSalle Thompson 1.2 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Alex English 1.5 (1983) LaSalle Thompson 1.8 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex English 24.4 LaSalle Thompson 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 5.5 LaSalle Thompson 5.3

Assists Per Game Alex English 4.3 LaSalle Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Alex English 0.7 LaSalle Thompson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Alex English 0.5 LaSalle Thompson 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex English 1,661 LaSalle Thompson 178

Total Rebounds Alex English 371 LaSalle Thompson 148

Total Assists Alex English 293 LaSalle Thompson 28

Total Steals Alex English 47 LaSalle Thompson 16

Total Blocks Alex English 32 LaSalle Thompson 25

Total Games Alex English 68 LaSalle Thompson 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex English .503 LaSalle Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Alex English .000 * LaSalle Thompson -

Free Throw Percentage Alex English .862 LaSalle Thompson .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex English 30.2 (1985) LaSalle Thompson 15.0 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 8.0 (1984) LaSalle Thompson 11.7 (1986)

Assists Per Game Alex English 6.0 (1983) LaSalle Thompson 1.6 (1991)

Steals Per Game Alex English 1.2 (1985) LaSalle Thompson 1.0 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Alex English 1.0 (1983) LaSalle Thompson 2.0 (1986)

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