Adrian Dantley vs. Alex Groza Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Alex Groza 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.

Alex Groza

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Adrian Dantley: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Alex Groza: 1949-50 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Adrian Dantley 0 Alex Groza 0

NBA Seasons Adrian Dantley 15 Alex Groza 2

Playoffs Played Adrian Dantley 7 Alex Groza 2

All-Star Games Adrian Dantley 6 Alex Groza 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Adrian Dantley 0 Alex Groza 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Adrian Dantley 2 Alex Groza 2

Scoring Leader Adrian Dantley 2 Alex Groza 0

Rookie of The Year Adrian Dantley 1 Alex Groza 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 Alex Groza 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.7 Alex Groza 10.7 *

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 3.0 Alex Groza 2.4

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 Alex Groza - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.2 Alex Groza - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 23,177 Alex Groza 2,925

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 5,455 Alex Groza 709 *

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 2,830 Alex Groza 318

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 944 Alex Groza - n/a **

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 150 Alex Groza - n/a **

Total Games Adrian Dantley 955 Alex Groza 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .540 Alex Groza .474

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .171 * Alex Groza - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .818 Alex Groza .756

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983) Alex Groza 23.4 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978) Alex Groza 10.7 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983) Alex Groza 2.5 (1950)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978) Alex Groza - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978) Alex Groza - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 21.3 Alex Groza 26.0

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.4 Alex Groza 14.0 *

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 2.3 Alex Groza 1.6

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.9 Alex Groza - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.1 Alex Groza - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 1,558 Alex Groza 234

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 395 Alex Groza 42 *

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 169 Alex Groza 14

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 69 Alex Groza - n/a **

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 6 Alex Groza - n/a **

Total Games Adrian Dantley 73 Alex Groza 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .525 Alex Groza .544

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .000 * Alex Groza - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .796 Alex Groza .804

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984) Alex Groza 32.3 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978) Alex Groza 14.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984) Alex Groza 2.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978) Alex Groza - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 (1978) Alex Groza - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. 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.