Adrian Dantley vs. Sam Mitchell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Mitchell 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.

Sam Mitchell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Adrian Dantley: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Sam Mitchell: 1989-90 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Adrian Dantley 0 Sam Mitchell 0

NBA Seasons Adrian Dantley 15 Sam Mitchell 13

Playoffs Played Adrian Dantley 7 Sam Mitchell 9

All-Star Games Adrian Dantley 6 Sam Mitchell 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Adrian Dantley 2 Sam Mitchell 0

Scoring Leader Adrian Dantley 2 Sam Mitchell 0

Rookie of The Year Adrian Dantley 1 Sam Mitchell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 24.3 Sam Mitchell 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.7 Sam Mitchell 3.7

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 3.0 Sam Mitchell 1.1

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 Sam Mitchell 0.6

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.2 Sam Mitchell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 23,177 Sam Mitchell 8,636

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 5,455 Sam Mitchell 3,711

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 2,830 Sam Mitchell 1,089

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 944 Sam Mitchell 548

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 150 Sam Mitchell 301

Total Games Adrian Dantley 955 Sam Mitchell 994

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .540 Sam Mitchell .447

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .171 * Sam Mitchell .223

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .818 Sam Mitchell .784

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983) Sam Mitchell 14.6 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978) Sam Mitchell 6.3 (1991)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983) Sam Mitchell 2.0 (1999)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978) Sam Mitchell 0.8 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978) Sam Mitchell 0.7 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 21.3 Sam Mitchell 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.4 Sam Mitchell 2.2

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 2.3 Sam Mitchell 0.6

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.9 Sam Mitchell 0.2

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.1 Sam Mitchell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 1,558 Sam Mitchell 267

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 395 Sam Mitchell 130

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 169 Sam Mitchell 34

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 69 Sam Mitchell 10

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 6 Sam Mitchell 9

Total Games Adrian Dantley 73 Sam Mitchell 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .525 Sam Mitchell .398

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .000 * Sam Mitchell .207

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .796 Sam Mitchell .813

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984) Sam Mitchell 14.4 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978) Sam Mitchell 5.4 (1998)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984) Sam Mitchell 1.6 (1998)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978) Sam Mitchell 0.3 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 (1978) Sam Mitchell 0.5 (1999)

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