Adrian Dantley vs. Michael Ruffin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Ruffin 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.

Michael Ruffin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Adrian Dantley: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Michael Ruffin: 1999-00 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Adrian Dantley 0 Michael Ruffin 0

NBA Seasons Adrian Dantley 15 Michael Ruffin 9

Playoffs Played Adrian Dantley 7 Michael Ruffin 4

All-Star Games Adrian Dantley 6 Michael Ruffin 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Adrian Dantley 2 Michael Ruffin 0

Scoring Leader Adrian Dantley 2 Michael Ruffin 0

Rookie of The Year Adrian Dantley 1 Michael Ruffin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 24.3 Michael Ruffin 1.7

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.7 Michael Ruffin 3.9

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 3.0 Michael Ruffin 0.6

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 Michael Ruffin 0.5

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.2 Michael Ruffin 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 23,177 Michael Ruffin 716

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 5,455 Michael Ruffin 1,632

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 2,830 Michael Ruffin 250

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 944 Michael Ruffin 199

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 150 Michael Ruffin 193

Total Games Adrian Dantley 955 Michael Ruffin 414

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .540 Michael Ruffin .407

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .171 * Michael Ruffin .000

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .818 Michael Ruffin .459

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983) Michael Ruffin 2.6 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978) Michael Ruffin 5.8 (2001)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983) Michael Ruffin 1.0 (2004)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978) Michael Ruffin 0.7 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978) Michael Ruffin 0.8 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 21.3 Michael Ruffin 1.4

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.4 Michael Ruffin 3.4

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 2.3 Michael Ruffin 0.7

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.9 Michael Ruffin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.1 Michael Ruffin 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 1,558 Michael Ruffin 28

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 395 Michael Ruffin 67

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 169 Michael Ruffin 13

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 69 Michael Ruffin 7

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 6 Michael Ruffin 5

Total Games Adrian Dantley 73 Michael Ruffin 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .525 Michael Ruffin .563

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .000 * Michael Ruffin .000

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .796 Michael Ruffin .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984) Michael Ruffin 2.6 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978) Michael Ruffin 5.0 (2009)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984) Michael Ruffin 1.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978) Michael Ruffin 0.8 (2007)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 (1978) Michael Ruffin 0.3 (2006)

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