Adrian Dantley vs. Morris Peterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Morris Peterson 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.

Morris Peterson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Adrian Dantley: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Morris Peterson: 2000-01 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Adrian Dantley 0 Morris Peterson 0

NBA Seasons Adrian Dantley 15 Morris Peterson 11

Playoffs Played Adrian Dantley 7 Morris Peterson 5

All-Star Games Adrian Dantley 6 Morris Peterson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Adrian Dantley 2 Morris Peterson 0

Scoring Leader Adrian Dantley 2 Morris Peterson 0

Rookie of The Year Adrian Dantley 1 Morris Peterson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 24.3 Morris Peterson 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.7 Morris Peterson 3.5

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 3.0 Morris Peterson 1.5

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 Morris Peterson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.2 Morris Peterson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 23,177 Morris Peterson 7,628

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 5,455 Morris Peterson 2,483

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 2,830 Morris Peterson 1,090

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 944 Morris Peterson 639

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 150 Morris Peterson 136

Total Games Adrian Dantley 955 Morris Peterson 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .540 Morris Peterson .418

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .171 * Morris Peterson .373

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .818 Morris Peterson .773

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983) Morris Peterson 16.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978) Morris Peterson 4.6 (2006)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983) Morris Peterson 2.4 (2002)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978) Morris Peterson 1.3 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978) Morris Peterson 0.4 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 21.3 Morris Peterson 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.4 Morris Peterson 2.6

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 2.3 Morris Peterson 1.1

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.9 Morris Peterson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.1 Morris Peterson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 1,558 Morris Peterson 222

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 395 Morris Peterson 87

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 169 Morris Peterson 36

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 69 Morris Peterson 20

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 6 Morris Peterson 8

Total Games Adrian Dantley 73 Morris Peterson 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .525 Morris Peterson .457

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .000 * Morris Peterson .387

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .796 Morris Peterson .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984) Morris Peterson 9.2 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978) Morris Peterson 4.5 (2007)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984) Morris Peterson 2.2 (2002)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978) Morris Peterson 1.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 (1978) Morris Peterson 0.6 (2002)

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