Adrian Dantley vs. Ed Melvin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Melvin 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.

Ed Melvin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Adrian Dantley: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Ed Melvin: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Adrian Dantley 0 Ed Melvin 0

NBA Seasons Adrian Dantley 15 Ed Melvin 1

Playoffs Played Adrian Dantley 7 Ed Melvin 0

All-Star Games Adrian Dantley 6 Ed Melvin 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Adrian Dantley 2 Ed Melvin 0

Scoring Leader Adrian Dantley 2 Ed Melvin 0

Rookie of The Year Adrian Dantley 1 Ed Melvin 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 24.3 Ed Melvin 4.9

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.7 Ed Melvin - n/a **

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 3.0 Ed Melvin 0.6

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 Ed Melvin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.2 Ed Melvin - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 23,177 Ed Melvin 281

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 5,455 Ed Melvin - n/a **

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 2,830 Ed Melvin 37

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 944 Ed Melvin - n/a **

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 150 Ed Melvin - n/a **

Total Games Adrian Dantley 955 Ed Melvin 57

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .540 Ed Melvin .263

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .171 * Ed Melvin - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .818 Ed Melvin .654

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983) Ed Melvin 4.9 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978) Ed Melvin - n/a **

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983) Ed Melvin 0.6 (1947)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978) Ed Melvin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978) Ed Melvin - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 21.3 Ed Melvin -

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.4 Ed Melvin - n/a **

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 2.3 Ed Melvin -

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.9 Ed Melvin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.1 Ed Melvin - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 1,558 Ed Melvin -

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 395 Ed Melvin - n/a **

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 169 Ed Melvin -

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 69 Ed Melvin - n/a **

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 6 Ed Melvin - n/a **

Total Games Adrian Dantley 73 Ed Melvin 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .525 Ed Melvin -

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .000 * Ed Melvin - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .796 Ed Melvin -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984) Ed Melvin -

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978) Ed Melvin - n/a **

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984) Ed Melvin -

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978) Ed Melvin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 (1978) Ed Melvin - n/a **

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.