Adrian Dantley vs. Joe Ellis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Ellis 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.

Joe Ellis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Adrian Dantley: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Joe Ellis: 1966-67 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Adrian Dantley 0 Joe Ellis 0

NBA Seasons Adrian Dantley 15 Joe Ellis 8

Playoffs Played Adrian Dantley 7 Joe Ellis 6

All-Star Games Adrian Dantley 6 Joe Ellis 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Adrian Dantley 2 Joe Ellis 0

Scoring Leader Adrian Dantley 2 Joe Ellis 0

Rookie of The Year Adrian Dantley 1 Joe Ellis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 24.3 Joe Ellis 8.8

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.7 Joe Ellis 5.1

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 3.0 Joe Ellis 1.4

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 Joe Ellis 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.2 Joe Ellis 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 23,177 Joe Ellis 4,623

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 5,455 Joe Ellis 2,686

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 2,830 Joe Ellis 716

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 944 Joe Ellis 33 *

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 150 Joe Ellis 9 *

Total Games Adrian Dantley 955 Joe Ellis 524

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .540 Joe Ellis .398

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .171 * Joe Ellis - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .818 Joe Ellis .727

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983) Joe Ellis 15.8 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978) Joe Ellis 7.8 (1970)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983) Joe Ellis 2.0 (1971)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978) Joe Ellis 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978) Joe Ellis 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 21.3 Joe Ellis 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.4 Joe Ellis 3.4

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 2.3 Joe Ellis 0.6

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.9 Joe Ellis - *

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.1 Joe Ellis - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 1,558 Joe Ellis 202

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 395 Joe Ellis 131

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 169 Joe Ellis 23

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 69 Joe Ellis 0 *

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 6 Joe Ellis 0 *

Total Games Adrian Dantley 73 Joe Ellis 38

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .525 Joe Ellis .307

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .000 * Joe Ellis - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .796 Joe Ellis .692

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984) Joe Ellis 10.8 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978) Joe Ellis 8.5 (1969)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984) Joe Ellis 0.8 (1972)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978) Joe Ellis - *

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 (1978) Joe Ellis - *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.