Alex English vs. Rod Higgins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rod Higgins 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.

Rod Higgins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex English: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Rod Higgins: 1982-83 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex English 0 Rod Higgins 0

NBA Seasons Alex English 15 Rod Higgins 13

Playoffs Played Alex English 10 Rod Higgins 6

All-Star Games Alex English 8 Rod Higgins 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alex English 3 Rod Higgins 0

Scoring Leader Alex English 1 Rod Higgins 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex English 21.5 Rod Higgins 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 5.5 Rod Higgins 3.6

Assists Per Game Alex English 3.6 Rod Higgins 1.6

Steals Per Game Alex English 0.9 Rod Higgins 0.6

Blocks Per Game Alex English 0.7 Rod Higgins 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex English 25,613 Rod Higgins 7,011

Total Rebounds Alex English 6,538 Rod Higgins 2,819

Total Assists Alex English 4,351 Rod Higgins 1,254

Total Steals Alex English 1,067 Rod Higgins 485

Total Blocks Alex English 833 Rod Higgins 359

Total Games Alex English 1,193 Rod Higgins 779

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex English .507 Rod Higgins .465

3-Point Percentage Alex English .217 * Rod Higgins .342

Free Throw Percentage Alex English .832 Rod Higgins .808

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex English 29.8 (1986) Rod Higgins 15.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 8.1 (1979) Rod Higgins 5.1 (1990)

Assists Per Game Alex English 5.3 (1982) Rod Higgins 2.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Alex English 1.4 (1983) Rod Higgins 1.0 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Alex English 1.5 (1983) Rod Higgins 0.8 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex English 24.4 Rod Higgins 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 5.5 Rod Higgins 3.4

Assists Per Game Alex English 4.3 Rod Higgins 1.7

Steals Per Game Alex English 0.7 Rod Higgins 0.8

Blocks Per Game Alex English 0.5 Rod Higgins 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex English 1,661 Rod Higgins 262

Total Rebounds Alex English 371 Rod Higgins 113

Total Assists Alex English 293 Rod Higgins 55

Total Steals Alex English 47 Rod Higgins 28

Total Blocks Alex English 32 Rod Higgins 22

Total Games Alex English 68 Rod Higgins 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex English .503 Rod Higgins .439

3-Point Percentage Alex English .000 * Rod Higgins .296

Free Throw Percentage Alex English .862 Rod Higgins .813

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex English 30.2 (1985) Rod Higgins 14.9 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 8.0 (1984) Rod Higgins 7.4 (1989)

Assists Per Game Alex English 6.0 (1983) Rod Higgins 2.5 (1989)

Steals Per Game Alex English 1.2 (1985) Rod Higgins 1.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Alex English 1.0 (1983) Rod Higgins 0.9 (1991)

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