Nick Anderson vs. Adrian Dantley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Adrian Dantley and Nick Anderson 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

Nick Anderson

vs.

Adrian Dantley

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nick Anderson 0 Adrian Dantley 0

NBA Seasons Nick Anderson 13 Adrian Dantley 15

Playoffs Played Nick Anderson 6 Adrian Dantley 7

All-Star Games Nick Anderson 0 Adrian Dantley 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nick Anderson 0 Adrian Dantley 2

Scoring Leader Nick Anderson 0 Adrian Dantley 2

Rookie of The Year Nick Anderson 0 Adrian Dantley 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nick Anderson 14.4 Adrian Dantley 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Nick Anderson 5.1 Adrian Dantley 5.7

Assists Per Game Nick Anderson 2.6 Adrian Dantley 3.0

Steals Per Game Nick Anderson 1.4 Adrian Dantley 1.0

Blocks Per Game Nick Anderson 0.5 Adrian Dantley 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Nick Anderson 11,529 Adrian Dantley 23,177

Total Rebounds Nick Anderson 4,064 Adrian Dantley 5,455

Total Assists Nick Anderson 2,087 Adrian Dantley 2,830

Total Steals Nick Anderson 1,114 Adrian Dantley 944

Total Blocks Nick Anderson 364 Adrian Dantley 150

Total Games Nick Anderson 800 Adrian Dantley 955

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nick Anderson .446 Adrian Dantley .540

3-Point Percentage Nick Anderson .356 Adrian Dantley .171 *

Free Throw Percentage Nick Anderson .667 Adrian Dantley .818

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nick Anderson 19.9 (1992) Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Nick Anderson 6.4 (1992) Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978)

Assists Per Game Nick Anderson 4.1 (1995) Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983)

Steals Per Game Nick Anderson 1.9 (1997) Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Nick Anderson 0.7 (1993) Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nick Anderson 13.1 Adrian Dantley 21.3

Rebounds Per Game Nick Anderson 4.9 Adrian Dantley 5.4

Assists Per Game Nick Anderson 2.2 Adrian Dantley 2.3

Steals Per Game Nick Anderson 1.5 Adrian Dantley 0.9

Blocks Per Game Nick Anderson 0.6 Adrian Dantley 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Nick Anderson 644 Adrian Dantley 1,558

Total Rebounds Nick Anderson 238 Adrian Dantley 395

Total Assists Nick Anderson 110 Adrian Dantley 169

Total Steals Nick Anderson 72 Adrian Dantley 69

Total Blocks Nick Anderson 29 Adrian Dantley 6

Total Games Nick Anderson 49 Adrian Dantley 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nick Anderson .413 Adrian Dantley .525

3-Point Percentage Nick Anderson .333 Adrian Dantley .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Nick Anderson .678 Adrian Dantley .796

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nick Anderson 20.8 (1999) Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Nick Anderson 6.8 (1999) Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978)

Assists Per Game Nick Anderson 3.3 (1994) Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984)

Steals Per Game Nick Anderson 2.3 (1999) Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Nick Anderson 1.8 (1997) 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.