Adrian Dantley vs. Francisco Elson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Francisco Elson 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.

Francisco Elson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Adrian Dantley: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Francisco Elson: 2003-04 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Adrian Dantley 0 Francisco Elson 1

NBA Seasons Adrian Dantley 15 Francisco Elson 9

Playoffs Played Adrian Dantley 7 Francisco Elson 4

All-Star Games Adrian Dantley 6 Francisco Elson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Adrian Dantley 2 Francisco Elson 0

Scoring Leader Adrian Dantley 2 Francisco Elson 0

Rookie of The Year Adrian Dantley 1 Francisco Elson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 24.3 Francisco Elson 3.7

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.7 Francisco Elson 3.5

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 3.0 Francisco Elson 0.6

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 Francisco Elson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.2 Francisco Elson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 23,177 Francisco Elson 1,726

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 5,455 Francisco Elson 1,638

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 2,830 Francisco Elson 260

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 944 Francisco Elson 228

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 150 Francisco Elson 255

Total Games Adrian Dantley 955 Francisco Elson 472

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .540 Francisco Elson .478

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .171 * Francisco Elson .188

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .818 Francisco Elson .700

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983) Francisco Elson 5.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978) Francisco Elson 4.8 (2007)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983) Francisco Elson 0.8 (2007)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978) Francisco Elson 0.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978) Francisco Elson 0.8 (2007)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 21.3 Francisco Elson 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.4 Francisco Elson 2.8

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 2.3 Francisco Elson 0.2

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.9 Francisco Elson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.1 Francisco Elson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 1,558 Francisco Elson 87

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 395 Francisco Elson 85

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 169 Francisco Elson 6

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 69 Francisco Elson 14

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 6 Francisco Elson 7

Total Games Adrian Dantley 73 Francisco Elson 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .525 Francisco Elson .581

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .000 * Francisco Elson .000

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .796 Francisco Elson .682

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984) Francisco Elson 3.8 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978) Francisco Elson 3.1 (2007)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984) Francisco Elson 0.5 (2004)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978) Francisco Elson 0.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 (1978) Francisco Elson 0.3 (2007)

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