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English vs Haskins

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EnglishWinner
87.5

English wins: Dominance, Statistics

Haskins
87.3

Haskins wins: Peak, Longevity

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Alex English
87.5

English leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Scored more points than anyone else in the NBA during the 1980s.

1. Alex English
87.5
2. Don Haskins
87.3

Category breakdown

Season form · Points per game

Career timeline · Points per game

Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.

GOAT pace tracker

Career stage · GOAT pace

Through season 5 · Points per game
1. 🇺🇸 Don Haskins5 seasons played · career day 2,190112 points per game
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Alex English5 seasons played · career day 1,82674.5 points per game
-33.5% vs Haskins at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇺🇸 English005.213.450.7182.6
🇺🇸 Haskins0001890168

Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 seasons are measured against the same window in a legend's career — Yamal against Messi at the same age-stage, a tour rookie against Tiger Woods in 1996.

MetricEnglishRetiredHaskinsRetired
Career points25,613
All-Star selections8
Scoring titles1
Career points per game21.5
Seasons played15
NCAA championships1
College coaching wins719
NCAA tournament appearances14
Conference titles7
Seasons at UTEP38
Dominance w25%8482
Peak w20%9294
Longevity w20%8892
Honours w20%8282
Statistics w15%9488

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GOAT Rank · the data
English87.5
Haskins87.3
The people
English
Haskins

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