Adrian Dantley vs. Rory Sparrow Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rory Sparrow 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.

Rory Sparrow

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Adrian Dantley: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Rory Sparrow: 1980-81 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Adrian Dantley 0 Rory Sparrow 0

NBA Seasons Adrian Dantley 15 Rory Sparrow 12

Playoffs Played Adrian Dantley 7 Rory Sparrow 5

All-Star Games Adrian Dantley 6 Rory Sparrow 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Adrian Dantley 2 Rory Sparrow 0

Scoring Leader Adrian Dantley 2 Rory Sparrow 0

Rookie of The Year Adrian Dantley 1 Rory Sparrow 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 24.3 Rory Sparrow 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.7 Rory Sparrow 2.1

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 3.0 Rory Sparrow 5.0

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 Rory Sparrow 1.0

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.2 Rory Sparrow 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 23,177 Rory Sparrow 7,557

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 5,455 Rory Sparrow 1,755

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 2,830 Rory Sparrow 4,192

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 944 Rory Sparrow 828

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 150 Rory Sparrow 103

Total Games Adrian Dantley 955 Rory Sparrow 836

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .540 Rory Sparrow .466

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .171 * Rory Sparrow .260

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .818 Rory Sparrow .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983) Rory Sparrow 12.5 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978) Rory Sparrow 2.8 (1983)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983) Rory Sparrow 7.1 (1985)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978) Rory Sparrow 1.3 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978) Rory Sparrow 0.2 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 21.3 Rory Sparrow 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.4 Rory Sparrow 1.7

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 2.3 Rory Sparrow 5.4

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.9 Rory Sparrow 0.9

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.1 Rory Sparrow 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 1,558 Rory Sparrow 257

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 395 Rory Sparrow 51

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 169 Rory Sparrow 161

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 69 Rory Sparrow 26

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 6 Rory Sparrow 1

Total Games Adrian Dantley 73 Rory Sparrow 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .525 Rory Sparrow .417

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .000 * Rory Sparrow .313

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .796 Rory Sparrow .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984) Rory Sparrow 13.0 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978) Rory Sparrow 4.0 (1982)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984) Rory Sparrow 7.2 (1984)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978) Rory Sparrow 1.2 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 (1978) Rory Sparrow 0.1 (1984)

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