John Battle vs. Adrian Dantley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Adrian Dantley and John Battle 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

John Battle

vs.

Adrian Dantley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Battle: 1985-86 to 1994-95
Adrian Dantley: 1976-77 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Battle 0 Adrian Dantley 0

NBA Seasons John Battle 10 Adrian Dantley 15

Playoffs Played John Battle 9 Adrian Dantley 7

All-Star Games John Battle 0 Adrian Dantley 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Battle 0 Adrian Dantley 2

Scoring Leader John Battle 0 Adrian Dantley 2

Rookie of The Year John Battle 0 Adrian Dantley 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Battle 8.7 Adrian Dantley 24.3

Rebounds Per Game John Battle 1.3 Adrian Dantley 5.7

Assists Per Game John Battle 2.1 Adrian Dantley 3.0

Steals Per Game John Battle 0.4 Adrian Dantley 1.0

Blocks Per Game John Battle 0.1 Adrian Dantley 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points John Battle 5,338 Adrian Dantley 23,177

Total Rebounds John Battle 824 Adrian Dantley 5,455

Total Assists John Battle 1,257 Adrian Dantley 2,830

Total Steals John Battle 273 Adrian Dantley 944

Total Blocks John Battle 43 Adrian Dantley 150

Total Games John Battle 612 Adrian Dantley 955

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Battle .464 Adrian Dantley .540

3-Point Percentage John Battle .273 Adrian Dantley .171 *

Free Throw Percentage John Battle .793 Adrian Dantley .818

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Battle 13.6 (1991) Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game John Battle 2.0 (1991) Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978)

Assists Per Game John Battle 2.7 (1991) Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983)

Steals Per Game John Battle 0.6 (1991) Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game John Battle 0.1 (1993) Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Battle 6.3 Adrian Dantley 21.3

Rebounds Per Game John Battle 1.3 Adrian Dantley 5.4

Assists Per Game John Battle 1.5 Adrian Dantley 2.3

Steals Per Game John Battle 0.2 Adrian Dantley 0.9

Blocks Per Game John Battle 0.0 Adrian Dantley 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points John Battle 347 Adrian Dantley 1,558

Total Rebounds John Battle 72 Adrian Dantley 395

Total Assists John Battle 80 Adrian Dantley 169

Total Steals John Battle 13 Adrian Dantley 69

Total Blocks John Battle 1 Adrian Dantley 6

Total Games John Battle 55 Adrian Dantley 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Battle .429 Adrian Dantley .525

3-Point Percentage John Battle .182 Adrian Dantley .000 *

Free Throw Percentage John Battle .848 Adrian Dantley .796

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Battle 11.6 (1991) Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game John Battle 2.6 (1989) Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978)

Assists Per Game John Battle 3.2 (1989) Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984)

Steals Per Game John Battle 0.4 (1989) Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978)

Blocks Per Game John Battle 0.1 (1992) 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.