Adrian Dantley vs. Bill Garnett Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Garnett and Adrian Dantley 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

Adrian Dantley

vs.

Bill Garnett

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Adrian Dantley: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Bill Garnett: 1982-83 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Adrian Dantley 0 Bill Garnett 0

NBA Seasons Adrian Dantley 15 Bill Garnett 4

Playoffs Played Adrian Dantley 7 Bill Garnett 1

All-Star Games Adrian Dantley 6 Bill Garnett 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Adrian Dantley 2 Bill Garnett 0

Scoring Leader Adrian Dantley 2 Bill Garnett 0

Rookie of The Year Adrian Dantley 1 Bill Garnett 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 24.3 Bill Garnett 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.7 Bill Garnett 4.3

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 3.0 Bill Garnett 1.3

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 Bill Garnett 0.5

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.2 Bill Garnett 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 23,177 Bill Garnett 1,638

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 5,455 Bill Garnett 1,298

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 2,830 Bill Garnett 393

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 944 Bill Garnett 159

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 150 Bill Garnett 173

Total Games Adrian Dantley 955 Bill Garnett 300

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .540 Bill Garnett .490

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .171 * Bill Garnett .000

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .818 Bill Garnett .720

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983) Bill Garnett 6.4 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978) Bill Garnett 5.4 (1983)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983) Bill Garnett 1.6 (1984)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978) Bill Garnett 0.6 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978) Bill Garnett 0.9 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 21.3 Bill Garnett 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.4 Bill Garnett 2.8

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 2.3 Bill Garnett 0.5

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.9 Bill Garnett 0.0

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.1 Bill Garnett 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 1,558 Bill Garnett 38

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 395 Bill Garnett 22

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 169 Bill Garnett 4

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 69 Bill Garnett 0

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 6 Bill Garnett 2

Total Games Adrian Dantley 73 Bill Garnett 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .525 Bill Garnett .500

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .000 * Bill Garnett 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .796 Bill Garnett .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984) Bill Garnett 4.8 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978) Bill Garnett 2.8 (1984)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984) Bill Garnett 0.5 (1984)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978) Bill Garnett 0.0 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 (1978) Bill Garnett 0.3 (1984)

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