Adrian Dantley vs. James Edwards Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Edwards 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.

James Edwards

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Adrian Dantley: 1976-77 to 1990-91
James Edwards: 1977-78 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Adrian Dantley 0 James Edwards 3

NBA Seasons Adrian Dantley 15 James Edwards 19

Playoffs Played Adrian Dantley 7 James Edwards 11

All-Star Games Adrian Dantley 6 James Edwards 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Adrian Dantley 2 James Edwards 0

Scoring Leader Adrian Dantley 2 James Edwards 0

Rookie of The Year Adrian Dantley 1 James Edwards 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 24.3 James Edwards 12.7

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.7 James Edwards 5.1

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 3.0 James Edwards 1.3

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 James Edwards 0.4

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.2 James Edwards 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 23,177 James Edwards 14,862

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 5,455 James Edwards 6,004

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 2,830 James Edwards 1,499

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 944 James Edwards 420

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 150 James Edwards 867

Total Games Adrian Dantley 955 James Edwards 1,168

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .540 James Edwards .495

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .171 * James Edwards .048 *

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .818 James Edwards .698

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983) James Edwards 16.7 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978) James Edwards 8.5 (1979)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983) James Edwards 2.6 (1981)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978) James Edwards 0.7 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978) James Edwards 1.6 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 21.3 James Edwards 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.4 James Edwards 3.2

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 2.3 James Edwards 0.8

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.9 James Edwards 0.2

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.1 James Edwards 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 1,558 James Edwards 1,030

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 395 James Edwards 354

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 169 James Edwards 84

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 69 James Edwards 17

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 6 James Edwards 46

Total Games Adrian Dantley 73 James Edwards 111

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .525 James Edwards .468

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .000 * James Edwards .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .796 James Edwards .682

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984) James Edwards 14.3 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978) James Edwards 7.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984) James Edwards 2.5 (1981)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978) James Edwards 0.5 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 (1978) James Edwards 0.6 (1984)

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