Adrian Dantley vs. Craig Shelton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Craig Shelton 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.

Craig Shelton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Adrian Dantley: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Craig Shelton: 1980-81 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Adrian Dantley 0 Craig Shelton 0

NBA Seasons Adrian Dantley 15 Craig Shelton 2

Playoffs Played Adrian Dantley 7 Craig Shelton 0

All-Star Games Adrian Dantley 6 Craig Shelton 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Adrian Dantley 2 Craig Shelton 0

Scoring Leader Adrian Dantley 2 Craig Shelton 0

Rookie of The Year Adrian Dantley 1 Craig Shelton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 24.3 Craig Shelton 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.7 Craig Shelton 2.4

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 3.0 Craig Shelton 0.5

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 Craig Shelton 0.3

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.2 Craig Shelton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 23,177 Craig Shelton 240

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 5,455 Craig Shelton 141

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 2,830 Craig Shelton 27

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 944 Craig Shelton 19

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 150 Craig Shelton 5

Total Games Adrian Dantley 955 Craig Shelton 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .540 Craig Shelton .453

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .171 * Craig Shelton .000

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .818 Craig Shelton .600

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983) Craig Shelton 4.3 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978) Craig Shelton 2.5 (1981)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983) Craig Shelton 0.5 (1981)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978) Craig Shelton 0.3 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978) Craig Shelton 0.1 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 21.3 Craig Shelton -

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.4 Craig Shelton -

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 2.3 Craig Shelton -

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.9 Craig Shelton -

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.1 Craig Shelton -

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 1,558 Craig Shelton -

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 395 Craig Shelton -

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 169 Craig Shelton -

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 69 Craig Shelton -

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 6 Craig Shelton -

Total Games Adrian Dantley 73 Craig Shelton 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .525 Craig Shelton -

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .000 * Craig Shelton -

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .796 Craig Shelton -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984) Craig Shelton -

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978) Craig Shelton -

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984) Craig Shelton -

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978) Craig Shelton -

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 (1978) Craig Shelton -

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