Adrian Dantley vs. Carl Shaeffer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Carl Shaeffer 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.

Carl Shaeffer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Adrian Dantley: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Carl Shaeffer: 1949-50 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Adrian Dantley 0 Carl Shaeffer 0

NBA Seasons Adrian Dantley 15 Carl Shaeffer 2

Playoffs Played Adrian Dantley 7 Carl Shaeffer 1

All-Star Games Adrian Dantley 6 Carl Shaeffer 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Adrian Dantley 2 Carl Shaeffer 0

Scoring Leader Adrian Dantley 2 Carl Shaeffer 0

Rookie of The Year Adrian Dantley 1 Carl Shaeffer 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 24.3 Carl Shaeffer 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.7 Carl Shaeffer 1.0 *

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 3.0 Carl Shaeffer 0.9

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.2 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 23,177 Carl Shaeffer 165

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 5,455 Carl Shaeffer 10 *

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 2,830 Carl Shaeffer 46

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 944 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 150 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Total Games Adrian Dantley 955 Carl Shaeffer 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .540 Carl Shaeffer .357

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .171 * Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .818 Carl Shaeffer .583

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983) Carl Shaeffer 3.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978) Carl Shaeffer 1.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983) Carl Shaeffer 0.9 (1950)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978) Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978) Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 21.3 Carl Shaeffer 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.4 Carl Shaeffer - *

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 2.3 Carl Shaeffer 1.2

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.9 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.1 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 1,558 Carl Shaeffer 21

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 395 Carl Shaeffer 0 *

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 169 Carl Shaeffer 7

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 69 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 6 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Total Games Adrian Dantley 73 Carl Shaeffer 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .525 Carl Shaeffer .333

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .000 * Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .796 Carl Shaeffer .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984) Carl Shaeffer 3.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978) Carl Shaeffer - *

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984) Carl Shaeffer 1.2 (1950)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978) Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 (1978) Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.