The Basketball Almanac · No. 24 · 2023-24

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Alex English

Denver Nuggets · 1976-77–1990-91

3 All-NBA8 All-Star

Scoring

86th

Efficiency

67th

Playmaking

74th

Rebounding

72nd

Defense

66th

54

Career-high PTS

33

40-pt games

5

Triple-Dbls

1193

Games

Per Game

	Games		Field Goals			3-Pointers			Shooting	Free Throws			Rebounds			Playmaking					Scoring	Awards
Season	GP	MIN	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	eFG%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	Awards
MIL1976-77	60	10.7	2.2	4.6	.480	—	—	—	—	0.8	1.0	.767	0.4	0.5	2.8	0.4	0.3	0.3	—	1.3	5.2
MIL1977-78	82	18.9	4.2	7.7	.540	—	—	—	—	1.3	1.7	.727	0.6	0.9	4.8	1.6	0.5	0.6	0.9	2.2	9.6
IND1978-79	81	33.3	7.0	13.6	.511	—	—	—	—	2.1	2.8	.752	1.2	2.0	8.1	3.3	0.6	0.7	1.7	2.6	16.0
2TM1979-80	78	30.8	7.1	14.3	.497	0.0	0.1	.500	.498	2.7	3.4	.789	1.8	2.2	7.8	2.9	0.7	0.6	1.8	2.6	16.9
DEN1980-81	81	38.2	9.5	19.2	.494	0.0	0.1	.600	.495	4.8	5.7	.850	3.3	4.5	8.0	3.6	1.3	1.2	3.0	3.1	23.8
DEN1981-82	82	36.8	10.4	18.9	.551	0.0	0.1	.000	.551	4.5	5.4	.840	2.6	4.2	6.8	5.3	1.1	1.5	3.2	3.2	25.4	NBA2 AS
DEN1982-83	82	36.4	11.7	22.6	.516	0.0	0.1	.182	.517	5.0	6.0	.829	2.4	2.9	7.3	4.9	1.1	1.4	3.2	2.9	28.4	NBA2 AS
DEN1983-84	82	35.0	11.1	20.9	.529	0.0	0.1	.143	.529	4.3	5.2	.824	2.6	3.0	5.7	5.0	1.0	1.2	2.7	3.1	26.4	AS
DEN1984-85	81	35.6	11.6	22.4	.518	0.0	0.1	.200	.519	4.7	5.7	.829	2.5	3.0	5.6	4.2	1.2	0.6	3.0	3.1	28.0	AS
DEN1985-86	81	37.3	11.7	23.3	.504	0.0	0.1	.200	.504	6.3	7.3	.862	2.4	2.6	5.0	4.0	0.9	0.4	3.1	2.9	29.8	NBA2 AS
DEN1986-87	82	37.5	11.8	23.4	.502	0.0	0.2	.267	.503	5.0	5.9	.844	1.8	2.4	4.2	5.1	0.9	0.3	2.6	2.6	28.6	AS
DEN1987-88	80	35.2	10.5	21.3	.495	0.0	0.1	.000	.495	3.9	4.7	.828	2.1	2.6	4.7	4.7	0.9	0.3	2.3	2.4	25.0	AS
DEN1988-89	82	36.5	11.3	22.9	.491	0.0	0.1	.250	.492	4.0	4.6	.858	1.8	2.2	4.0	4.7	0.8	0.1	2.4	2.1	26.5	AS
DEN1989-90	80	27.6	7.9	16.2	.491	0.0	0.1	.400	.492	2.0	2.3	.880	1.5	2.1	3.6	2.8	0.6	0.3	1.2	1.6	17.9
DAL1990-91	79	22.1	4.1	9.3	.439	0.0	0.0	.000	.439	1.5	1.8	.850	1.4	1.8	3.2	1.3	0.5	0.3	1.3	1.8	9.7
Career	1193	31.9	8.9	17.6	.507	0.0	0.1	.225	.506	3.6	4.3	.832	1.9	2.5	5.5	3.6	0.8	0.7	2.2	2.5	21.5
MIL2 yrs	142	15.5	3.3	6.4	.522	—	—	—	—	1.1	1.4	.739	0.5	0.8	4.0	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.5	1.8	7.7
IND2 yrs	135	31.3	6.7	13.2	.508	0.0	0.0	.000	.504	2.1	2.7	.776	1.0	1.5	7.7	3.1	0.5	0.6	1.4	2.5	15.6
DEN11 yrs	837	35.7	10.7	21.0	.509	0.0	0.1	.231	.509	4.4	5.3	.840	2.4	3.0	5.6	4.4	1.0	0.7	2.7	2.7	25.9
DAL1 yrs	79	22.1	4.1	9.3	.439	0.0	0.0	.000	.439	1.5	1.8	.850	1.4	1.8	3.2	1.3	0.5	0.3	1.3	1.8	9.7

0.0 career best

Advanced

	Shooting				Usage			Rebound %			Value						Impact		Clutch
Season	TS%	eFG%	3PAr	FTr	USG%	AST%	TOV%	OREB%	DREB%	TRB%	PER	WS	WS/48	BPM	VORP	PIE	On/Off	+/-	Clutch PTS	Clutch TS%
MIL1976-77	.514	—	—	.218	—	5.5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
MIL1977-78	.566	—	—	.225	—	11.3	16.4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
IND1978-79	.540	—	—	.209	—	14.5	16.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2TM1979-80	.536	.498	.004	.239	—	13.9	15.7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
DEN1980-81	.549	.495	.003	.295	—	13.4	12.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
DEN1981-82	.596	.551	.005	.285	20.6	20.0	13.0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
DEN1982-83	.561	.517	.006	.264	27.3	19.5	11.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
DEN1983-84	.570	.529	.004	.249	26.4	20.9	10.5	2.8	4.4	3.7	23.4	—	—	—	—	740.7	—	—	—	—
DEN1984-85	.561	.519	.003	.255	29.3	18.0	11.0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
DEN1985-86	.562	.504	.003	.314	30.5	17.0	10.3	6.3	7.7	7.0	21.7	9.6	.153	3.0	3.9	11.2	—	—	—	—
DEN1986-87	.549	.503	.008	.254	29.4	21.6	9.0	4.8	7.2	5.9	20.5	8.0	.125	2.2	3.2	10.7	—	—	—	—
DEN1987-88	.535	.495	.004	.222	28.5	20.6	8.8	6.0	8.0	7.0	19.8	7.4	.127	1.9	2.8	9.3	—	—	—	—
DEN1988-89	.531	.492	.004	.201	28.8	19.7	8.8	4.8	6.6	5.6	18.9	6.6	.107	1.0	2.3	9.4	—	—	—	—
DEN1989-90	.522	.492	.004	.142	26.1	15.6	6.3	5.3	8.4	6.8	17.9	5.0	.108	0.8	1.6	6.8	—	—	—	—
DAL1990-91	.480	.439	.001	.191	22.7	9.4	11.3	7.1	9.4	8.3	12.1	0.5	.014	-3.7	-0.8	3.3	—	—	—	—
Career	.550	.506	.004	.244	28.2	17.1	10.8	5.6	7.7	6.6	19.7	37.2	.113	1.2	13.0	18.5	—	—	—	—

0.0 career best high / low league percentile for the season

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