Adrian Dantley vs. Billy Knight Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Billy Knight 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.

Billy Knight

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Adrian Dantley: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Billy Knight: 1976-77 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Adrian Dantley 0 Billy Knight 0

NBA Seasons Adrian Dantley 15 Billy Knight 9

Playoffs Played Adrian Dantley 7 Billy Knight 3

All-Star Games Adrian Dantley 6 Billy Knight 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Adrian Dantley 2 Billy Knight 0

Scoring Leader Adrian Dantley 2 Billy Knight 0

Rookie of The Year Adrian Dantley 1 Billy Knight 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 24.3 Billy Knight 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.7 Billy Knight 4.5

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 3.0 Billy Knight 2.1

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 Billy Knight 0.9

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.2 Billy Knight 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 23,177 Billy Knight 10,561

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 5,455 Billy Knight 3,037

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 2,830 Billy Knight 1,435

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 944 Billy Knight 627

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 150 Billy Knight 91

Total Games Adrian Dantley 955 Billy Knight 671

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .540 Billy Knight .506

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .171 * Billy Knight .274 *

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .818 Billy Knight .830

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983) Billy Knight 26.6 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978) Billy Knight 7.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983) Billy Knight 3.3 (1977)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978) Billy Knight 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978) Billy Knight 0.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 21.3 Billy Knight 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.4 Billy Knight 2.1

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 2.3 Billy Knight 1.0

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.9 Billy Knight 0.3

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.1 Billy Knight 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 1,558 Billy Knight 71

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 395 Billy Knight 21

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 169 Billy Knight 10

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 69 Billy Knight 3

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 6 Billy Knight 0

Total Games Adrian Dantley 73 Billy Knight 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .525 Billy Knight .464

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .000 * Billy Knight .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .796 Billy Knight .700

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984) Billy Knight 18.5 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978) Billy Knight 6.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984) Billy Knight 2.5 (1981)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978) Billy Knight 0.5 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 (1978) Billy Knight 0.0 (1985)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.