Adrian Dantley vs. Ernie Grunfeld Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ernie Grunfeld 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.

Ernie Grunfeld

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Adrian Dantley: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Ernie Grunfeld: 1977-78 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Adrian Dantley 0 Ernie Grunfeld 0

NBA Seasons Adrian Dantley 15 Ernie Grunfeld 9

Playoffs Played Adrian Dantley 7 Ernie Grunfeld 5

All-Star Games Adrian Dantley 6 Ernie Grunfeld 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Adrian Dantley 2 Ernie Grunfeld 0

Scoring Leader Adrian Dantley 2 Ernie Grunfeld 0

Rookie of The Year Adrian Dantley 1 Ernie Grunfeld 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 24.3 Ernie Grunfeld 7.4

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.7 Ernie Grunfeld 2.6

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 3.0 Ernie Grunfeld 2.0

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 Ernie Grunfeld 0.7

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.2 Ernie Grunfeld 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 23,177 Ernie Grunfeld 5,124

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 5,455 Ernie Grunfeld 1,815

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 2,830 Ernie Grunfeld 1,419

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 944 Ernie Grunfeld 472

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 150 Ernie Grunfeld 134

Total Games Adrian Dantley 955 Ernie Grunfeld 693

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .540 Ernie Grunfeld .477

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .171 * Ernie Grunfeld .337 *

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .818 Ernie Grunfeld .770

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983) Ernie Grunfeld 12.7 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978) Ernie Grunfeld 4.4 (1979)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983) Ernie Grunfeld 3.4 (1982)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978) Ernie Grunfeld 0.9 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978) Ernie Grunfeld 0.5 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 21.3 Ernie Grunfeld 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.4 Ernie Grunfeld 2.2

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 2.3 Ernie Grunfeld 2.9

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.9 Ernie Grunfeld 1.0

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.1 Ernie Grunfeld 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 1,558 Ernie Grunfeld 375

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 395 Ernie Grunfeld 92

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 169 Ernie Grunfeld 121

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 69 Ernie Grunfeld 43

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 6 Ernie Grunfeld 12

Total Games Adrian Dantley 73 Ernie Grunfeld 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .525 Ernie Grunfeld .488

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .000 * Ernie Grunfeld .500 *

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .796 Ernie Grunfeld .827

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984) Ernie Grunfeld 16.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978) Ernie Grunfeld 4.2 (1981)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984) Ernie Grunfeld 5.9 (1981)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978) Ernie Grunfeld 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 (1978) Ernie Grunfeld 0.6 (1981)

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