Alex English
- January 4, 2024
- Basketball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Alex English |
Occupation | Basketball Player |
Date Of Birth | Jan 5, 1954(1954-01-05) |
Age | 70 |
Birthplace | Columbia |
Country | United States |
Birth City | South Carolina |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Alex English Biography
Name | Alex English |
Birthday | Jan 5 |
Birth Year | 1954 |
Place Of Birth | Columbia |
Home Town | South Carolina |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Spouse | Vanessa English |
Alex English is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on January 5, 1954 in Columbia, South Carolina, United States. Prolific NBA scorer and Hall of Famer who was named to 8 All-Star games and had his #2 jersey retired by the Denver Nuggets.
He and Kiki Vandeweghe made up a dominant offensive duo during their time with the Nuggets.
English attended the University of South Carolina in Columbia from 1972 to
- He started every game over a four-year career and was arguably the first African-American sports star at the school. He scored a record 1,972 points and was only the third player at the school to record over 1,000 rebounds and connect on better than 50% of his field-goal attempts. English was selected to two independent All-America teams in 1975 and 1976. In the academic realm, English “developed interests that he still maintains in art, sculpture, literature, and, especially poetry.” He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in English in 1976.
English was drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks in the second round of the 1976 NBA draft with the 23rd pick.
He was born in Columbia, South Carolina.
Alex English Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Basketball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Alex English is one of the richest Basketball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alex English 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was selected 23rd overall by the Milwaukee Bucks in the 1976 NBA Draft. Three other players from that draft class also ended up in the Hall of Fame.
He led the NBA in scoring in 1983.
Alexander English (born January 5, 1954) is an American retired basketball player. He was most recently an assistant coach with the Sacramento Kings of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball at the University of South Carolina.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 8 in |
Alex English height 6 ft 8 in Alex weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Alex English Dating?
According to our records, Alex English married to Vanessa English. As of December 1, 2023, Alex English’s is not dating anyone.
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In the 1981–82 season, English averaged 25.4 points and the team advanced to postseason play. He earned a position on the All-Star Team and All-NBA Second Team. The following year, in 1982–83, English won the league scoring title with an average of 28.4 points per game, while teammate Kiki Vandeweghe placed second averaging 26.7 points. Then in 1983–84 English placed fourth in the league in scoring.
Facts & Trivia
Alex Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Alex English celebrates birthday on January 5 of every year.
English recorded his career-best average of 29.8 points per game in the subsequent 1985–86 season, finishing third in the league behind Atlanta Hawks Dominique Wilkins and Utah Jazz Adrian Dantley. In the 1986 NBA All-Star Game, English set his All-Star career-high by scoring 16 points on 8-of-12 shooting in 16 minutes off the bench for the West squad.
What was Alex English known for?
Alexander “Alex” English An offensive force with unmatched shooting and driving skills, English was a prolific scorer. Smooth, efficient, and graceful, he was the first player in NBA history to score 2,000 points in eight straight seasons. He set 31 Denver Nuggets all-time records in a ten- year stretch.
What was Alex English nickname?
In a game of speed and strength, Alex English glides. Even his nickname, earned during his youth, reflects a lack of connection with his surroundings. It’s Flick. Seems the kids he grew up with thought he looked so clumsy when he played that they teased him by calling him ‘Flicted.
Is Alex English in the HOF?
English was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1997. He’s in the top 25 in points scored all-time with 25,613 points. The Nuggets retired his No. 2 jersey.
Where is Alex English now?
As of 2020, English resides in Blythewood, South Carolina.
Who has the best record in the East NBA?
TeamConf Record against conference opponents
1| Miami – z| 35-17
2| Boston – y| 33-19
3| Milwaukee – y| 33-19