Bob Dandridge vs. Anthony Davis Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Anthony Davis and Bob Dandridge, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Bob Dandridge played 13 years in the NBA, 1 more than Anthony Davis, who played 12. Bob Dandridge had the first of his seasons in 1969-70, while Anthony Davis had his rookie season in 2012-13. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Bob Dandridge 13 8 1969-70 to 1981-82
Anthony Davis 12 6 2012-13 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Bob Dandridge Anthony Davis
Season 1969-702012-13
Team Milwaukee BucksNew Orleans Hornets
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie First TeamAchievement All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs Bucks Lost East Div FinalsDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge 81 30.4 13.2 - - 7.7 3.6 - - - 3.4 5.4 11.0 .485 - - - 2.5 3.3 .754
Anthony Davis 64 28.8 13.5 2.6 5.6 8.2 1.0 1.2 1.8 1.4 2.5 5.5 10.6 .516 0.0 0.1 .000 2.6 3.5 .751
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge 10 39.9 16.3 - - 8.7 5.7 - - - 3.9 7.2 14.2 .507 - - - 1.9 2.9 .655
Anthony Davis ------- --- ----------

Season 2

Bob Dandridge Anthony Davis
Season 1970-712013-14
Team Milwaukee BucksNew Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards -Achievement Blocks Leader
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge 79 36.2 18.4 - - 8.0 3.5 - - - 3.6 7.5 14.8 .509 - - - 3.3 4.8 .702
Anthony Davis 67 35.2 20.8 3.1 7.0 10.0 1.6 1.3 2.8 1.6 3.0 7.8 15.0 .519 0.0 0.1 .222 5.2 6.6 .791
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge 14 38.2 19.2 - - 9.6 3.4 - - - 3.2 8.1 17.4 .463 - - - 3.1 3.9 .782
Anthony Davis ------- --- ----------

Season 3

Bob Dandridge Anthony Davis
Season 1971-722014-15
Team Milwaukee BucksNew Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA First Team
-Achievement All-Defensive Second Team
-Achievement Blocks Leader
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Bucks Lost West Conf FinalsPelicans Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge 80 37.0 18.4 - - 7.7 3.1 - - - 3.7 7.9 15.8 .498 - - - 2.7 3.6 .739
Anthony Davis 68 36.1 24.4 2.5 7.7 10.2 2.2 1.5 2.9 1.4 2.1 9.4 17.6 .535 0.0 0.2 .083 5.5 6.8 .805
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge 11 40.1 21.5 - - 8.8 1.9 - - - 4.3 9.1 18.4 .495 - - - 3.4 4.5 .740
Anthony Davis 4 43.0 31.5 2.3 8.8 11.0 2.0 1.3 3.0 3.3 3.0 11.8 21.8 .540 0.0 0.5 .000 8.0 9.0 .889

Season 4

Bob Dandridge Anthony Davis
Season 1972-732015-16
Team Milwaukee BucksNew Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star GameAchievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Bucks Lost West Conf SemisDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge 73 39.1 20.2 - - 8.2 2.8 - - - 3.8 8.7 18.5 .472 - - - 2.7 3.4 .789
Anthony Davis 61 35.5 24.3 2.1 8.1 10.3 1.9 1.3 2.0 2.0 2.4 9.2 18.6 .493 0.6 1.8 .324 5.3 7.0 .758
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge 6 34.0 13.8 - - 4.7 1.2 - - - 3.8 5.3 12.7 .421 - - - 3.2 4.5 .704
Anthony Davis ------- --- ----------

Season 5

Bob Dandridge Anthony Davis
Season 1973-742016-17
Team Milwaukee BucksNew Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA First Team
-Achievement All-Defensive Second Team
-Achievement All-Star Game
-Achievement All-Star Game NVP
Playoffs Bucks Lost NBA FinalsDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge 71 35.5 18.9 1.6 5.1 6.7 2.8 1.6 0.6 - 3.8 8.2 16.3 .503 - - - 2.5 3.0 .818
Anthony Davis 75 36.1 28.0 2.3 9.5 11.8 2.1 1.3 2.2 2.4 2.2 10.3 20.3 .505 0.5 1.8 .299 6.9 8.6 .802
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge 16 40.5 19.3 1.9 5.7 7.6 2.8 1.4 0.6 - 4.1 8.5 17.3 .493 - - - 2.3 2.9 .766
Anthony Davis ------- --- ----------

Season 6

Bob Dandridge Anthony Davis
Season 1974-752017-18
Team Milwaukee BucksNew Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA First Team
-Achievement All-Defensive First Team
-Achievement Blocks Leader
Achievement All-Star GameAchievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayPelicans Lost West Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge 80 37.9 19.9 1.8 5.1 6.9 3.0 1.5 0.6 - 4.1 8.6 18.3 .473 - - - 2.6 3.3 .805
Anthony Davis 75 36.4 28.1 2.5 8.6 11.1 2.3 1.5 2.6 2.2 2.1 10.4 19.5 .534 0.7 2.2 .340 6.6 8.0 .828
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge ------- --- ----------
Anthony Davis 9 39.8 30.1 2.7 10.8 13.4 1.7 2.0 2.3 2.6 3.3 11.8 22.7 .520 0.7 2.4 .273 5.9 7.1 .828

Season 7

Bob Dandridge Anthony Davis
Season 1975-762018-19
Team Milwaukee BucksNew Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star GameAchievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Bucks Lost West Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge 73 37.5 21.5 2.3 5.1 7.4 2.8 1.5 0.5 - 3.6 8.9 17.8 .502 - - - 3.7 4.5 .824
Anthony Davis 56 33.0 25.9 3.1 8.9 12.0 3.9 1.6 2.4 2.0 2.4 9.5 18.3 .517 0.9 2.6 .331 6.1 7.7 .794
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge 3 40.7 22.0 1.0 6.7 7.7 2.7 1.0 0.0 - 3.0 8.0 16.3 .490 - - - 6.0 6.7 .900
Anthony Davis ------- --- ----------

Season 8

Bob Dandridge Anthony Davis
Season 1976-772019-20
Team Milwaukee BucksLos Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA First Team
-Achievement All-Defensive First Team
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayNBA Champion NBA Champion
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge 70 35.7 20.8 2.1 4.2 6.3 3.8 1.4 0.4 - 3.2 8.4 17.9 .467 - - - 4.0 5.2 .771
Anthony Davis 62 34.4 26.1 2.3 7.0 9.3 3.2 1.5 2.3 2.5 2.5 8.9 17.7 .503 1.2 3.5 .330 7.2 8.5 .846
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge ------- --- ----------
Anthony Davis 21 36.6 27.7 2.6 7.1 9.7 3.5 1.2 1.4 2.5 2.7 9.8 17.1 .571 1.1 2.9 .383 7.1 8.5 .832

Season 9

Bob Dandridge Anthony Davis
Season 1977-782020-21
Team Washington BulletsLos Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionLakers Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge 75 37.0 19.3 1.8 4.1 5.9 3.8 1.3 0.6 3.2 3.5 7.5 15.9 .471 - - - 4.4 5.6 .788
Anthony Davis 36 32.3 21.8 1.7 6.2 7.9 3.1 1.3 1.6 2.1 1.7 8.4 17.0 .491 0.7 2.8 .260 4.4 5.9 .738
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge 19 39.3 21.2 1.8 4.6 6.5 3.9 1.6 0.7 3.0 4.1 9.1 18.9 .479 - - - 3.1 4.4 .690
Anthony Davis 5 28.8 17.4 1.4 5.2 6.6 2.6 0.6 1.6 1.2 1.8 5.0 12.4 .403 0.4 2.2 .182 7.0 8.4 .833

Season 10

Bob Dandridge Anthony Davis
Season 1978-792021-22
Team Washington BulletsLos Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA Second Team-
Achievement All-Defensive First Team-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Bullets Lost NBA FinalsDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge 78 33.7 20.4 1.4 4.3 5.7 4.7 0.9 0.7 2.8 3.3 8.1 16.2 .499 - - - 4.2 5.1 .825
Anthony Davis 40 35.1 23.2 2.7 7.2 9.9 3.1 1.2 2.3 2.1 2.4 9.3 17.4 .532 0.3 1.8 .186 4.4 6.1 .713
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge 19 41.4 23.1 2.4 5.0 7.4 5.5 0.7 0.8 3.1 3.7 9.2 19.4 .473 - - - 4.8 5.8 .827
Anthony Davis ------- --- ----------

Season 11

Bob Dandridge Anthony Davis
Season 1979-802022-23
Team Washington BulletsLos Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayLakers Lost West Conf Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge 45 32.4 17.4 1.4 4.1 5.5 4.0 0.6 0.8 2.7 2.5 7.3 16.2 .451 0.0 0.2 .182 2.7 3.4 .809
Anthony Davis 56 34.0 25.9 3.5 9.1 12.5 2.6 1.1 2.0 2.2 2.6 9.7 17.2 .563 0.3 1.3 .257 6.2 7.9 .784
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge ------- --- ----------
Anthony Davis 16 38.0 22.6 2.4 11.7 14.1 2.6 1.4 3.1 2.1 2.9 8.3 15.9 .520 0.3 0.9 .333 5.8 6.8 .852

Season 12

Bob Dandridge Anthony Davis
Season 1980-812023-24
Team Washington BulletsLos Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards -Achievement Cup All-Tournament Team
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayLakers Lost West Conf 1st Rd
Others -NBA Cup In-Season Tournament Champion
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge 23 23.7 10.0 0.8 2.8 3.6 2.6 0.7 0.4 1.4 2.3 4.4 10.3 .426 0.0 0.0 .000 1.2 1.7 .718
Anthony Davis 76 35.5 24.7 3.1 9.5 12.6 3.5 1.2 2.3 2.1 2.3 9.4 16.9 .556 0.4 1.4 .271 5.5 6.8 .816
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge ------- --- ----------
Anthony Davis 5 41.6 27.8 3.0 12.6 15.6 4.0 0.4 1.6 2.2 3.8 11.8 18.6 .634 0.0 1.0 .000 4.2 5.2 .808

Season 13

Bob Dandridge Anthony Davis
Season 1981-82-
Team Milwaukee Bucks-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge 11 15.8 4.7 0.4 1.2 1.5 1.2 0.5 0.2 1.0 2.3 1.9 5.0 .382 0.0 0.0 - 0.9 1.5 .588
Anthony Davis ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge ------- --- ----------
Anthony Davis ------- --- ----------