Carmelo Anthony vs. Adrian Dantley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Adrian Dantley and Carmelo Anthony 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Carmelo Anthony:
2003-04 to 2021-22
Adrian Dantley:
1976-77 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

Carmelo Anthony0
Adrian Dantley0
Carmelo Anthony19
Adrian Dantley15
Carmelo Anthony13
Adrian Dantley7
Carmelo Anthony10
Adrian Dantley6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Carmelo Anthony6
Adrian Dantley2
Carmelo Anthony1
Adrian Dantley2
Carmelo Anthony0
Adrian Dantley1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Carmelo Anthony 22.5
Adrian Dantley 24.3

Carmelo Anthony 6.2
Adrian Dantley 5.7

Carmelo Anthony 2.7
Adrian Dantley 3.0

Carmelo Anthony 1.0
Adrian Dantley 1.0

Carmelo Anthony 0.5
Adrian Dantley 0.2

Totals Stats

Carmelo Anthony 28,289
Adrian Dantley 23,177

Carmelo Anthony 7,808
Adrian Dantley 5,455

Carmelo Anthony 3,422
Adrian Dantley 2,830

Carmelo Anthony 1,223
Adrian Dantley 944

Carmelo Anthony 644
Adrian Dantley 150

Carmelo Anthony 1,260
Adrian Dantley 955

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Carmelo Anthony .447
Adrian Dantley .540

3-Point Percentage
Carmelo Anthony .355
Adrian Dantley .171

*
Free Throw Percentage
Carmelo Anthony .814
Adrian Dantley .818

Best Season (no game minimum)

Carmelo Anthony 28.9
(2007)
Adrian Dantley 30.7
(1983)

Carmelo Anthony 8.1
(2014)
Adrian Dantley 7.8
(1978)

Carmelo Anthony 4.2
(2016)
Adrian Dantley 4.8
(1983)

Carmelo Anthony 1.3
(2010)
Adrian Dantley 1.5
(1978)

Carmelo Anthony 0.8
(2022)
Adrian Dantley 0.3
(1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Carmelo Anthony 23.1
Adrian Dantley 21.3

Carmelo Anthony 6.7
Adrian Dantley 5.4

Carmelo Anthony 2.5
Adrian Dantley 2.3

Carmelo Anthony 1.2
Adrian Dantley 0.9

Carmelo Anthony 0.3
Adrian Dantley 0.1

Totals Stats

Carmelo Anthony 1,914
Adrian Dantley 1,558

Carmelo Anthony 557
Adrian Dantley 395

Carmelo Anthony 204
Adrian Dantley 169

Carmelo Anthony 100
Adrian Dantley 69

Carmelo Anthony 29
Adrian Dantley 6

Carmelo Anthony 83
Adrian Dantley 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Carmelo Anthony .414
Adrian Dantley .525

3-Point Percentage
Carmelo Anthony .324
Adrian Dantley .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Carmelo Anthony .826
Adrian Dantley .796

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Carmelo Anthony 30.7
(2010)
Adrian Dantley 32.2
(1984)

Carmelo Anthony 10.3
(2011)
Adrian Dantley 8.3
(1978)

Carmelo Anthony 4.8
(2011)
Adrian Dantley 4.2
(1984)

Carmelo Anthony 2.0
(2010)
Adrian Dantley 1.7
(1978)

Carmelo Anthony 0.8
(2011)
Adrian Dantley 1.0
(1978)

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