Sam Cassell vs. Adrian Dantley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Adrian Dantley and Sam Cassell 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

Sam Cassell

vs.

Adrian Dantley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Cassell: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Adrian Dantley: 1976-77 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Cassell 3 Adrian Dantley 0

NBA Seasons Sam Cassell 15 Adrian Dantley 15

Playoffs Played Sam Cassell 11 Adrian Dantley 7

All-Star Games Sam Cassell 1 Adrian Dantley 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Cassell 1 Adrian Dantley 2

Scoring Leader Sam Cassell 0 Adrian Dantley 2

Rookie of The Year Sam Cassell 0 Adrian Dantley 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 15.7 Adrian Dantley 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 3.2 Adrian Dantley 5.7

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 6.0 Adrian Dantley 3.0

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 Adrian Dantley 1.0

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.2 Adrian Dantley 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 15,635 Adrian Dantley 23,177

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 3,221 Adrian Dantley 5,455

Total Assists Sam Cassell 5,939 Adrian Dantley 2,830

Total Steals Sam Cassell 1,058 Adrian Dantley 944

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 163 Adrian Dantley 150

Total Games Sam Cassell 993 Adrian Dantley 955

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .454 Adrian Dantley .540

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .331 Adrian Dantley .171 *

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .861 Adrian Dantley .818

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 19.8 (2004) Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 (2003) Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.6 (1998) Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1997) Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 12.2 Adrian Dantley 21.3

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 2.6 Adrian Dantley 5.4

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 Adrian Dantley 2.3

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 0.8 Adrian Dantley 0.9

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.1 Adrian Dantley 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 1,656 Adrian Dantley 1,558

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 349 Adrian Dantley 395

Total Assists Sam Cassell 592 Adrian Dantley 169

Total Steals Sam Cassell 105 Adrian Dantley 69

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 19 Adrian Dantley 6

Total Games Sam Cassell 136 Adrian Dantley 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .414 Adrian Dantley .525

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .363 Adrian Dantley .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .847 Adrian Dantley .796

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 18.0 (2006) Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.6 (2001) Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 (2001) Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1998) 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.