Wilt Chamberlain vs. Adrian Dantley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Adrian Dantley and Wilt Chamberlain 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
Wilt Chamberlain:
1959-60 to 1972-73
Adrian Dantley:
1976-77 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

Wilt Chamberlain2
Adrian Dantley0
Wilt Chamberlain14
Adrian Dantley15
Wilt Chamberlain13
Adrian Dantley7
Wilt Chamberlain13
Adrian Dantley6

Honors and Awards

Wilt Chamberlain4
Adrian Dantley0
Wilt Chamberlain1 *
Adrian Dantley0
Wilt Chamberlain7
Adrian Dantley0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Wilt Chamberlain10
Adrian Dantley2
Wilt Chamberlain2 *
Adrian Dantley0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Wilt Chamberlain2
Adrian Dantley0
Wilt Chamberlain7
Adrian Dantley2
Wilt Chamberlain11
Adrian Dantley0
Wilt Chamberlain1
Adrian Dantley0
Wilt Chamberlain1
Adrian Dantley1
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Wilt Chamberlain 30.1
Adrian Dantley 24.3

Wilt Chamberlain 22.9
Adrian Dantley 5.7

Wilt Chamberlain 4.4
Adrian Dantley 3.0

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Adrian Dantley 1.0

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Adrian Dantley 0.2

Totals Stats

Wilt Chamberlain 31,419
Adrian Dantley 23,177

Wilt Chamberlain 23,924
Adrian Dantley 5,455

Wilt Chamberlain 4,643
Adrian Dantley 2,830

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Adrian Dantley 944

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Adrian Dantley 150

Wilt Chamberlain 1,045
Adrian Dantley 955

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain .540
Adrian Dantley .540

3-Point Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Adrian Dantley .171

*
Free Throw Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain .511
Adrian Dantley .818

Best Season (no game minimum)

Wilt Chamberlain 50.4
(1962)
Adrian Dantley 30.7
(1983)

Wilt Chamberlain 27.2
(1961)
Adrian Dantley 7.8
(1978)

Wilt Chamberlain 8.6
(1968)
Adrian Dantley 4.8
(1983)

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Adrian Dantley 1.5
(1978)

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Adrian Dantley 0.3
(1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Wilt Chamberlain 22.5
Adrian Dantley 21.3

Wilt Chamberlain 24.5
Adrian Dantley 5.4

Wilt Chamberlain 4.2
Adrian Dantley 2.3

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Adrian Dantley 0.9

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Adrian Dantley 0.1

Totals Stats

Wilt Chamberlain 3,607
Adrian Dantley 1,558

Wilt Chamberlain 3,913
Adrian Dantley 395

Wilt Chamberlain 673
Adrian Dantley 169

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Adrian Dantley 69

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Adrian Dantley 6

Wilt Chamberlain 160
Adrian Dantley 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain .522
Adrian Dantley .525

3-Point Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Adrian Dantley .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain .465
Adrian Dantley .796

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Wilt Chamberlain 37.0
(1961)
Adrian Dantley 32.2
(1984)

Wilt Chamberlain 30.2
(1966)
Adrian Dantley 8.3
(1978)

Wilt Chamberlain 9.0
(1967)
Adrian Dantley 4.2
(1984)

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Adrian Dantley 1.7
(1978)

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
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.
** 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.