Adrian Dantley vs. Paul McPherson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul McPherson 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.

Paul McPherson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Adrian Dantley: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Paul McPherson: 2000-01 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Adrian Dantley 0 Paul McPherson 0

NBA Seasons Adrian Dantley 15 Paul McPherson 1

Playoffs Played Adrian Dantley 7 Paul McPherson 0

All-Star Games Adrian Dantley 6 Paul McPherson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Adrian Dantley 2 Paul McPherson 0

Scoring Leader Adrian Dantley 2 Paul McPherson 0

Rookie of The Year Adrian Dantley 1 Paul McPherson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 24.3 Paul McPherson 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.7 Paul McPherson 1.4

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 3.0 Paul McPherson 0.7

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 Paul McPherson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.2 Paul McPherson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 23,177 Paul McPherson 262

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 5,455 Paul McPherson 79

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 2,830 Paul McPherson 38

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 944 Paul McPherson 25

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 150 Paul McPherson 4

Total Games Adrian Dantley 955 Paul McPherson 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .540 Paul McPherson .505

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .171 * Paul McPherson .167

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .818 Paul McPherson .724

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983) Paul McPherson 4.8 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978) Paul McPherson 1.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983) Paul McPherson 0.7 (2001)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978) Paul McPherson 0.5 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978) Paul McPherson 0.1 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 21.3 Paul McPherson -

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.4 Paul McPherson -

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 2.3 Paul McPherson -

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.9 Paul McPherson -

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.1 Paul McPherson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 1,558 Paul McPherson -

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 395 Paul McPherson -

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 169 Paul McPherson -

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 69 Paul McPherson -

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 6 Paul McPherson -

Total Games Adrian Dantley 73 Paul McPherson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .525 Paul McPherson -

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .000 * Paul McPherson -

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .796 Paul McPherson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984) Paul McPherson -

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978) Paul McPherson -

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984) Paul McPherson -

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978) Paul McPherson -

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 (1978) Paul McPherson -

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