Adrian Dantley vs. Sam Perkins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Perkins 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 Perkins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Adrian Dantley: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Sam Perkins: 1984-85 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Adrian Dantley 0 Sam Perkins 0

NBA Seasons Adrian Dantley 15 Sam Perkins 17

Playoffs Played Adrian Dantley 7 Sam Perkins 15

All-Star Games Adrian Dantley 6 Sam Perkins 0

Honors and Awards

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

Scoring Leader Adrian Dantley 2 Sam Perkins 0

Rookie of The Year Adrian Dantley 1 Sam Perkins 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 24.3 Sam Perkins 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.7 Sam Perkins 6.0

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 3.0 Sam Perkins 1.5

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 Sam Perkins 0.9

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.2 Sam Perkins 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 23,177 Sam Perkins 15,324

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 5,455 Sam Perkins 7,666

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 2,830 Sam Perkins 1,975

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 944 Sam Perkins 1,105

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 150 Sam Perkins 933

Total Games Adrian Dantley 955 Sam Perkins 1,286

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .540 Sam Perkins .459

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .171 * Sam Perkins .362

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .818 Sam Perkins .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983) Sam Perkins 16.5 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978) Sam Perkins 8.8 (1992)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983) Sam Perkins 2.3 (1990)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978) Sam Perkins 1.4 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978) Sam Perkins 1.2 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 21.3 Sam Perkins 11.1

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.4 Sam Perkins 5.6

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 2.3 Sam Perkins 1.5

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.9 Sam Perkins 0.7

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.1 Sam Perkins 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 1,558 Sam Perkins 1,861

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 395 Sam Perkins 936

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 169 Sam Perkins 246

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 69 Sam Perkins 118

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 6 Sam Perkins 126

Total Games Adrian Dantley 73 Sam Perkins 167

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .525 Sam Perkins .444

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .000 * Sam Perkins .363

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .796 Sam Perkins .785

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984) Sam Perkins 18.8 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978) Sam Perkins 12.8 (1985)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984) Sam Perkins 3.3 (1995)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978) Sam Perkins 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 (1978) Sam Perkins 1.4 (1991)

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