Adrian Dantley vs. Roy Tarpley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Roy Tarpley 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.

Roy Tarpley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Adrian Dantley: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Roy Tarpley: 1986-87 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Adrian Dantley 0 Roy Tarpley 0

NBA Seasons Adrian Dantley 15 Roy Tarpley 6

Playoffs Played Adrian Dantley 7 Roy Tarpley 3

All-Star Games Adrian Dantley 6 Roy Tarpley 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Adrian Dantley 2 Roy Tarpley 0

Scoring Leader Adrian Dantley 2 Roy Tarpley 0

Rookie of The Year Adrian Dantley 1 Roy Tarpley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 24.3 Roy Tarpley 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.7 Roy Tarpley 10.0

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 3.0 Roy Tarpley 1.0

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 Roy Tarpley 1.1

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.2 Roy Tarpley 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 23,177 Roy Tarpley 3,533

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 5,455 Roy Tarpley 2,803

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 2,830 Roy Tarpley 292

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 944 Roy Tarpley 317

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 150 Roy Tarpley 329

Total Games Adrian Dantley 955 Roy Tarpley 280

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .540 Roy Tarpley .483

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .171 * Roy Tarpley .176

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .818 Roy Tarpley .744

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983) Roy Tarpley 20.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978) Roy Tarpley 13.1 (1990)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983) Roy Tarpley 2.4 (1991)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978) Roy Tarpley 1.8 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978) Roy Tarpley 1.8 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 21.3 Roy Tarpley 17.0

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.4 Roy Tarpley 12.8

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 2.3 Roy Tarpley 1.3

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.9 Roy Tarpley 1.2

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.1 Roy Tarpley 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 1,558 Roy Tarpley 407

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 395 Roy Tarpley 307

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 169 Roy Tarpley 32

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 69 Roy Tarpley 29

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 6 Roy Tarpley 43

Total Games Adrian Dantley 73 Roy Tarpley 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .525 Roy Tarpley .510

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .000 * Roy Tarpley .000

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .796 Roy Tarpley .707

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984) Roy Tarpley 17.9 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978) Roy Tarpley 15.3 (1990)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984) Roy Tarpley 1.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978) Roy Tarpley 2.3 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 (1978) Roy Tarpley 3.3 (1990)

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