Adrian Dantley vs. Derrick Dial Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick Dial 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.

Derrick Dial

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Adrian Dantley: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Derrick Dial: 1999-00 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Adrian Dantley 0 Derrick Dial 0

NBA Seasons Adrian Dantley 15 Derrick Dial 4

Playoffs Played Adrian Dantley 7 Derrick Dial 1

All-Star Games Adrian Dantley 6 Derrick Dial 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Adrian Dantley 2 Derrick Dial 0

Scoring Leader Adrian Dantley 2 Derrick Dial 0

Rookie of The Year Adrian Dantley 1 Derrick Dial 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 24.3 Derrick Dial 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.7 Derrick Dial 1.6

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 3.0 Derrick Dial 0.8

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 Derrick Dial 0.3

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.2 Derrick Dial 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 23,177 Derrick Dial 253

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 5,455 Derrick Dial 133

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 2,830 Derrick Dial 63

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 944 Derrick Dial 21

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 150 Derrick Dial 11

Total Games Adrian Dantley 955 Derrick Dial 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .540 Derrick Dial .372

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .171 * Derrick Dial .190

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .818 Derrick Dial .672

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983) Derrick Dial 5.0 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978) Derrick Dial 3.3 (2000)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983) Derrick Dial 1.1 (2002)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978) Derrick Dial 0.7 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978) Derrick Dial 0.2 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 21.3 Derrick Dial 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.4 Derrick Dial 1.0

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 2.3 Derrick Dial 0.0

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.9 Derrick Dial 0.0

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.1 Derrick Dial 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 1,558 Derrick Dial 5

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 395 Derrick Dial 2

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 169 Derrick Dial 0

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 69 Derrick Dial 0

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 6 Derrick Dial 0

Total Games Adrian Dantley 73 Derrick Dial 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .525 Derrick Dial .500

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .000 * Derrick Dial -

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .796 Derrick Dial .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984) Derrick Dial 2.5 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978) Derrick Dial 1.0 (2000)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984) Derrick Dial 0.0 (2000)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978) Derrick Dial 0.0 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 (1978) Derrick Dial 0.0 (2000)

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