Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Adrian Dantley and John Paxson

This is the detail of NBA games in which Adrian Dantley and John Paxson played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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They faced each other a total of 29 times in NBA games. Adrian Dantley has a 18-11 winning record over John Paxson, including a 4-1 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Adrian Dantley
vs.
John Paxson
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Adrian Dantley:
1976-77 to 1990-91
John Paxson:
1983-84 to 1993-94
29 Games played
24 in Regular Season
5 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Adrian Dantley
18
14
4
John Paxson
11
10
1

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Adrian Dantley 22.1 5.3 2.9 0.60.1
John Paxson 8.4 0.9 4.00.50.1
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Adrian Dantley 45 14 8 21
John Paxson 22 3 11 21
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Adrian Dantley 25

games		 26

games		 10

games		 11

games		2

games
John Paxson 1

game 		1

game		 16

games		 10

games		2

games
Both had same stat 3

games		 2

games		 3

games		 8

games		25

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1983-84 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 05, 1983
1. Jazz 124   Adrian Dantley 27 6 7 2 0 2 2 39 9-18 .500 0-0 - 9-13 .692
Spurs 118   John Paxson 8 0 9 0 0 2 2 22 3-7 .429 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
Jan. 03, 1984
2. Jazz 124   Adrian Dantley 22 7 2 1 0 4 1 34 6-16 .375 0-0 - 10-10 1.000
Spurs 137   John Paxson 3 2 10 0 0 1 3 20 1-3 .333 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Feb. 23, 1984
3. Jazz 143   Adrian Dantley 42 5 5 1 0 5 4 48 15-28 .536 0-0 - 12-16 .750
2OT Spurs 142   John Paxson 0 2 4 0 0 1 1 11 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
1984-85 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 15, 1985
4. Jazz 101   Adrian Dantley 21 2 2 0 0 4 1 36 7-15 .467 0-0 - 7-9 .778
Spurs 121   John Paxson 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 03 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 02, 1985
5. Jazz 105   Adrian Dantley 20 11 3 0 0 5 3 34 10-17 .588 0-0 - 0-0 -
Spurs 104   John Paxson 7 2 2 2 0 0 1 14 1-4 .250 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Mar. 29, 1985
6. Jazz 114   Adrian Dantley 27 14 3 0 0 7 2 38 7-15 .467 0-0 - 13-13 1.000
Spurs 109   John Paxson 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 14, 1985
7. Jazz 104   Adrian Dantley 23 5 6 1 0 4 5 35 6-14 .429 0-0 - 11-13 .846
Spurs 102   John Paxson 21 1 5 2 0 2 4 36 10-16 .625 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
1985-86 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 21, 1985
8. Jazz 104   Adrian Dantley 20 5 2 0 0 3 1 32 7-15 .467 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Bulls 117   John Paxson 4 1 6 1 0 0 1 19 2-4 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 -
1986-87 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 07, 1986
9. Pistons 115   Adrian Dantley 24 8 0 0 0 2 1 39 3-8 .375 0-0 - 18-20 .900
Bulls 109   John Paxson 12 1 5 0 0 1 2 15 6-8 .750 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 03, 1987
10. Pistons 119   Adrian Dantley 22 6 3 0 0 0 2 43 10-18 .556 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Bulls 124   John Paxson 8 1 11 1 0 2 3 31 2-10 .200 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Feb. 01, 1987
11. Pistons 94   Adrian Dantley 25 4 2 1 0 3 1 34 8-14 .571 0-0 - 9-11 .818
Bulls 92   John Paxson 16 2 7 1 0 1 3 42 7-16 .438 1-2 .500 1-1 1.000
Mar. 04, 1987
12. Pistons 120   Adrian Dantley 32 6 4 1 0 1 2 46 13-20 .650 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
OT Bulls 125   John Paxson 9 1 5 0 1 2 4 34 4-12 .333 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Mar. 13, 1987
13. Pistons 100   Adrian Dantley 13 4 1 1 0 4 2 33 4-9 .444 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Bulls 99   John Paxson 22 0 6 0 0 0 5 34 8-11 .727 3-3 1.000 3-4 .750
Apr. 07, 1987
14. Pistons 86   Adrian Dantley 12 3 0 2 1 4 1 27 6-10 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
Bulls 116   John Paxson 12 2 3 2 0 0 2 21 5-7 .714 2-2 1.000 0-0 -
1987-88 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 21, 1987
15. Pistons 144   Adrian Dantley 45 2 6 0 0 5 1 44 13-17 .765 0-0 - 19-22 .864
OT Bulls 132   John Paxson 7 2 6 1 0 0 5 29 3-8 .375 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Dec. 15, 1987
16. Pistons 127   Adrian Dantley 27 8 7 0 0 2 1 41 4-9 .444 0-0 - 19-19 1.000
OT Bulls 123   John Paxson 22 0 5 1 0 1 6 36 11-18 .611 0-4 .000 0-0 -
Jan. 16, 1988
17. Pistons 99   Adrian Dantley 20 5 1 0 0 1 3 28 7-19 .368 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Bulls 115   John Paxson 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 14 2-5 .400 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Apr. 03, 1988
18. Pistons 110   Adrian Dantley 18 7 4 1 0 0 0 31 4-13 .308 0-0 - 10-12 .833
Bulls 112   John Paxson 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 13 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
1988 Playoffs - Eastern Conference Semifinals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 10, 1988
19. Pistons 93   Adrian Dantley 23 4 2 0 0 2 1 35 7-16 .438 0-0 - 9-10 .900
Bulls 82   John Paxson 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 06 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 12, 1988
20. Pistons 95   Adrian Dantley 8 3 0 1 0 3 3 23 3-9 .333 0-0 - 2-5 .400
Bulls 105   John Paxson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 01 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 14, 1988
21. Pistons 101   Adrian Dantley 16 6 3 2 0 1 2 29 8-15 .533 0-0 - 0-0 -
Bulls 79   John Paxson 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 05 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 15, 1988
22. Pistons 96   Adrian Dantley 24 5 2 1 0 4 1 38 7-10 .700 0-0 - 10-11 .909
Bulls 77   John Paxson 15 0 3 0 0 2 6 27 6-13 .462 2-5 .400 1-1 1.000
May. 18, 1988
23. Pistons 102   Adrian Dantley 22 7 3 1 0 1 3 38 7-14 .500 0-0 - 8-8 1.000
Bulls 95   John Paxson 12 2 8 0 1 0 5 39 5-13 .385 0-3 .000 2-2 1.000
1988-89 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 04, 1988
24. Pistons 107   Adrian Dantley 22 8 2 0 0 3 3 36 7-13 .538 0-0 - 8-9 .889
Bulls 94   John Paxson 15 3 6 1 0 2 4 28 7-13 .538 1-5 .200 0-0 -
Dec. 07, 1988
25. Pistons 102   Adrian Dantley 31 3 0 0 1 0 0 35 12-20 .600 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Bulls 89   John Paxson 8 1 2 1 1 0 4 18 3-6 .500 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Jan. 31, 1989
26. Pistons 104   Adrian Dantley 20 7 8 0 1 5 3 46 3-13 .231 0-0 - 14-18 .778
OT Bulls 98   John Paxson 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 15 0-6 .000 0-3 .000 0-0 -
Feb. 05, 1989
27. Pistons 113   Adrian Dantley 21 1 4 0 0 3 1 39 6-11 .545 0-0 - 9-11 .818
Bulls 102   John Paxson 17 2 1 1 0 0 3 18 7-9 .778 3-4 .750 0-0 -
1989-90 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 12, 1989
28. Mavericks 97   Adrian Dantley 13 3 1 1 0 2 1 21 6-10 .600 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Bulls 105   John Paxson 13 2 4 0 0 1 1 28 6-11 .545 1-2 .500 0-0 -
1990-91 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 15, 1991
29. Bucks 94   Adrian Dantley 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 05 0-3 .000 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Bulls 103   John Paxson 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 16 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
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