Adrian Dantley vs. Matt Ryan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Matt Ryan 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.

Matt Ryan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Adrian Dantley: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Matt Ryan: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Adrian Dantley 0 Matt Ryan 0

NBA Seasons Adrian Dantley 15 Matt Ryan 3

Playoffs Played Adrian Dantley 7 Matt Ryan 1

All-Star Games Adrian Dantley 6 Matt Ryan 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Adrian Dantley 2 Matt Ryan 0

Scoring Leader Adrian Dantley 2 Matt Ryan 0

Rookie of The Year Adrian Dantley 1 Matt Ryan 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 24.3 Matt Ryan 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.7 Matt Ryan 1.0

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 3.0 Matt Ryan 0.5

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 Matt Ryan 0.2

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.2 Matt Ryan 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 23,177 Matt Ryan 277

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 5,455 Matt Ryan 66

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 2,830 Matt Ryan 34

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 944 Matt Ryan 12

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 150 Matt Ryan 2

Total Games Adrian Dantley 955 Matt Ryan 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .540 Matt Ryan .398

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .171 * Matt Ryan .411

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .818 Matt Ryan .885

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983) Matt Ryan 5.4 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978) Matt Ryan 1.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983) Matt Ryan 0.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978) Matt Ryan 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978) Matt Ryan 0.0 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 21.3 Matt Ryan 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.4 Matt Ryan 1.0

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 2.3 Matt Ryan 0.0

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.9 Matt Ryan 1.0

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.1 Matt Ryan 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 1,558 Matt Ryan 0

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 395 Matt Ryan 1

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 169 Matt Ryan 0

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 69 Matt Ryan 1

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 6 Matt Ryan 0

Total Games Adrian Dantley 73 Matt Ryan 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .525 Matt Ryan .000

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .000 * Matt Ryan .000

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .796 Matt Ryan -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984) Matt Ryan 0.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978) Matt Ryan 1.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984) Matt Ryan 0.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978) Matt Ryan 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 (1978) Matt Ryan 0.0 (2024)

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