Adrian Dantley vs. Danny Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Danny Young 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.

Danny Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Adrian Dantley: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Danny Young: 1984-85 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Adrian Dantley 0 Danny Young 0

NBA Seasons Adrian Dantley 15 Danny Young 10

Playoffs Played Adrian Dantley 7 Danny Young 6

All-Star Games Adrian Dantley 6 Danny Young 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Adrian Dantley 2 Danny Young 0

Scoring Leader Adrian Dantley 2 Danny Young 0

Rookie of The Year Adrian Dantley 1 Danny Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 24.3 Danny Young 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.7 Danny Young 1.2

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 3.0 Danny Young 2.9

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 Danny Young 0.9

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.2 Danny Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 23,177 Danny Young 2,622

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 5,455 Danny Young 709

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 2,830 Danny Young 1,674

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 944 Danny Young 507

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 150 Danny Young 37

Total Games Adrian Dantley 955 Danny Young 574

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .540 Danny Young .437

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .171 * Danny Young .327

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .818 Danny Young .835

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983) Danny Young 6.9 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978) Danny Young 1.5 (1987)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983) Danny Young 4.8 (1987)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978) Danny Young 1.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978) Danny Young 0.1 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 21.3 Danny Young 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.4 Danny Young 1.2

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 2.3 Danny Young 2.2

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.9 Danny Young 0.6

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.1 Danny Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 1,558 Danny Young 219

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 395 Danny Young 64

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 169 Danny Young 119

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 69 Danny Young 32

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 6 Danny Young 4

Total Games Adrian Dantley 73 Danny Young 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .525 Danny Young .430

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .000 * Danny Young .322

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .796 Danny Young .816

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984) Danny Young 9.3 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978) Danny Young 2.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984) Danny Young 4.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978) Danny Young 1.1 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 (1978) Danny Young 0.4 (1988)

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