Adrian Dantley vs. Elmer Gainer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elmer Gainer 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.

Elmer Gainer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Adrian Dantley: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Elmer Gainer: 1947-48 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Adrian Dantley 0 Elmer Gainer 0

NBA Seasons Adrian Dantley 15 Elmer Gainer 2

Playoffs Played Adrian Dantley 7 Elmer Gainer 0

All-Star Games Adrian Dantley 6 Elmer Gainer 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Adrian Dantley 2 Elmer Gainer 0

Scoring Leader Adrian Dantley 2 Elmer Gainer 0

Rookie of The Year Adrian Dantley 1 Elmer Gainer 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 24.3 Elmer Gainer 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.7 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 3.0 Elmer Gainer 0.5

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.2 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 23,177 Elmer Gainer 29

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 5,455 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 2,830 Elmer Gainer 10

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 944 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 150 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Total Games Adrian Dantley 955 Elmer Gainer 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .540 Elmer Gainer .227

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .171 * Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .818 Elmer Gainer .643

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983) Elmer Gainer 1.6 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978) Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983) Elmer Gainer 0.6 (1948)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978) Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978) Elmer Gainer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 21.3 Elmer Gainer -

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.4 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 2.3 Elmer Gainer -

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.9 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.1 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 1,558 Elmer Gainer -

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 395 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 169 Elmer Gainer -

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 69 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 6 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Total Games Adrian Dantley 73 Elmer Gainer 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .525 Elmer Gainer -

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .000 * Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .796 Elmer Gainer -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984) Elmer Gainer -

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978) Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984) Elmer Gainer -

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978) Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 (1978) Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.