Adrian Dantley vs. Ben Kelso Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Kelso 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Adrian Dantley: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Ben Kelso: 1973-74 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Adrian Dantley 0 Ben Kelso 0

NBA Seasons Adrian Dantley 15 Ben Kelso 1

Playoffs Played Adrian Dantley 7 Ben Kelso 1

All-Star Games Adrian Dantley 6 Ben Kelso 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Adrian Dantley 2 Ben Kelso 0

Scoring Leader Adrian Dantley 2 Ben Kelso 0

Rookie of The Year Adrian Dantley 1 Ben Kelso 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 24.3 Ben Kelso 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.7 Ben Kelso 0.7

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 3.0 Ben Kelso 0.4

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 Ben Kelso 0.3

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.2 Ben Kelso 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 23,177 Ben Kelso 85

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 5,455 Ben Kelso 31

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 2,830 Ben Kelso 18

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 944 Ben Kelso 12

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 150 Ben Kelso 1

Total Games Adrian Dantley 955 Ben Kelso 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .540 Ben Kelso .365

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .171 * Ben Kelso - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .818 Ben Kelso .682

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983) Ben Kelso 1.8 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978) Ben Kelso 0.7 (1974)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983) Ben Kelso 0.4 (1974)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978) Ben Kelso 0.3 (1974)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978) Ben Kelso 0.0 (1974)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 21.3 Ben Kelso 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.4 Ben Kelso 1.0

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 2.3 Ben Kelso 1.0

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.9 Ben Kelso 0.0

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.1 Ben Kelso 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 1,558 Ben Kelso 0

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 395 Ben Kelso 1

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 169 Ben Kelso 1

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 69 Ben Kelso 0

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 6 Ben Kelso 0

Total Games Adrian Dantley 73 Ben Kelso 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .525 Ben Kelso .000

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .000 * Ben Kelso - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .796 Ben Kelso -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984) Ben Kelso 0.0 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978) Ben Kelso 1.0 (1974)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984) Ben Kelso 1.0 (1974)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978) Ben Kelso 0.0 (1974)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 (1978) Ben Kelso 0.0 (1974)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.