Adrian Dantley vs. D'Angelo Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars D'Angelo Russell 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.

D'Angelo Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Adrian Dantley: 1976-77 to 1990-91
D'Angelo Russell: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Adrian Dantley 0 D'Angelo Russell 0

NBA Seasons Adrian Dantley 15 D'Angelo Russell 9

Playoffs Played Adrian Dantley 7 D'Angelo Russell 3

NBA Cups Won Adrian Dantley 0 * D'Angelo Russell 1 *

All-Star Games Adrian Dantley 6 D'Angelo Russell 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Adrian Dantley 2 D'Angelo Russell 0

Scoring Leader Adrian Dantley 2 D'Angelo Russell 0

Rookie of The Year Adrian Dantley 1 D'Angelo Russell 0

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 24.3 D'Angelo Russell 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.7 D'Angelo Russell 3.4

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 3.0 D'Angelo Russell 5.8

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 D'Angelo Russell 1.1

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.2 D'Angelo Russell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 23,177 D'Angelo Russell 10,136

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 5,455 D'Angelo Russell 1,954

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 2,830 D'Angelo Russell 3,289

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 944 D'Angelo Russell 610

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 150 D'Angelo Russell 184

Total Games Adrian Dantley 955 D'Angelo Russell 571

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .540 D'Angelo Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .171 * D'Angelo Russell .369

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .818 D'Angelo Russell .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983) D'Angelo Russell 23.1 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978) D'Angelo Russell 3.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983) D'Angelo Russell 7.1 (2022)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978) D'Angelo Russell 1.4 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978) D'Angelo Russell 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 21.3 D'Angelo Russell 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.4 D'Angelo Russell 3.0

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 2.3 D'Angelo Russell 4.9

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.9 D'Angelo Russell 1.0

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.1 D'Angelo Russell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 1,558 D'Angelo Russell 382

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 395 D'Angelo Russell 80

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 169 D'Angelo Russell 132

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 69 D'Angelo Russell 27

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 6 D'Angelo Russell 6

Total Games Adrian Dantley 73 D'Angelo Russell 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .525 D'Angelo Russell .389

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .000 * D'Angelo Russell .329

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .796 D'Angelo Russell .782

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984) D'Angelo Russell 19.4 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978) D'Angelo Russell 3.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984) D'Angelo Russell 6.7 (2022)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978) D'Angelo Russell 1.5 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 (1978) D'Angelo Russell 0.3 (2023)

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