Adrian Dantley vs. Damian Lillard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Damian Lillard 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Adrian Dantley:
1976-77 to 1990-91
Damian Lillard:
2012-13 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Adrian Dantley0
Damian Lillard0
Adrian Dantley15
Damian Lillard12
Adrian Dantley7
Damian Lillard8
Adrian Dantley6
Damian Lillard8

Honors and Awards

Adrian Dantley0
Damian Lillard1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Adrian Dantley2
Damian Lillard7
Adrian Dantley2
Damian Lillard0
Adrian Dantley1
Damian Lillard1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Adrian Dantley 24.3
Damian Lillard 25.1

Adrian Dantley 5.7
Damian Lillard 4.2

Adrian Dantley 3.0
Damian Lillard 6.7

Adrian Dantley 1.0
Damian Lillard 1.0

Adrian Dantley 0.2
Damian Lillard 0.3

Totals Stats

Adrian Dantley 23,177
Damian Lillard 21,015

Adrian Dantley 5,455
Damian Lillard 3,546

Adrian Dantley 2,830
Damian Lillard 5,624

Adrian Dantley 944
Damian Lillard 800

Adrian Dantley 150
Damian Lillard 254

Adrian Dantley 955
Damian Lillard 836

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Adrian Dantley .540
Damian Lillard .438

3-Point Percentage
Adrian Dantley .171
*
Damian Lillard .371

Free Throw Percentage
Adrian Dantley .818
Damian Lillard .898

Best Season (no game minimum)

Adrian Dantley 30.7
(1983)
Damian Lillard 32.2
(2023)

Adrian Dantley 7.8
(1978)
Damian Lillard 4.9
(2017)

Adrian Dantley 4.8
(1983)
Damian Lillard 8.0
(2020)

Adrian Dantley 1.5
(1978)
Damian Lillard 1.2
(2015)

Adrian Dantley 0.3
(1978)
Damian Lillard 0.4
(2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Adrian Dantley 21.3
Damian Lillard 25.7

Adrian Dantley 5.4
Damian Lillard 4.5

Adrian Dantley 2.3
Damian Lillard 6.2

Adrian Dantley 0.9
Damian Lillard 1.2

Adrian Dantley 0.1
Damian Lillard 0.3

Totals Stats

Adrian Dantley 1,558
Damian Lillard 1,569

Adrian Dantley 395
Damian Lillard 275

Adrian Dantley 169
Damian Lillard 380

Adrian Dantley 69
Damian Lillard 72

Adrian Dantley 6
Damian Lillard 19

Adrian Dantley 73
Damian Lillard 61

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Adrian Dantley .525
Damian Lillard .412

3-Point Percentage
Adrian Dantley .000
*
Damian Lillard .369

Free Throw Percentage
Adrian Dantley .796
Damian Lillard .887

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Adrian Dantley 32.2
(1984)
Damian Lillard 34.3
(2021)

Adrian Dantley 8.3
(1978)
Damian Lillard 5.1
(2014)

Adrian Dantley 4.2
(1984)
Damian Lillard 10.2
(2021)

Adrian Dantley 1.7
(1978)
Damian Lillard 1.7
(2019)

Adrian Dantley 1.0
(1978)
Damian Lillard 0.7
(2021)

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