Adrian Dantley vs. Sam Lacey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Lacey 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.

Sam Lacey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Adrian Dantley: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Sam Lacey: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Adrian Dantley 0 Sam Lacey 0

NBA Seasons Adrian Dantley 15 Sam Lacey 13

Playoffs Played Adrian Dantley 7 Sam Lacey 4

All-Star Games Adrian Dantley 6 Sam Lacey 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Adrian Dantley 2 Sam Lacey 0

Scoring Leader Adrian Dantley 2 Sam Lacey 0

Rookie of The Year Adrian Dantley 1 Sam Lacey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 24.3 Sam Lacey 10.3

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.7 Sam Lacey 9.7

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 3.0 Sam Lacey 3.7

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 Sam Lacey 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.2 Sam Lacey 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 23,177 Sam Lacey 10,303

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 5,455 Sam Lacey 9,687

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 2,830 Sam Lacey 3,754

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 944 Sam Lacey 999 *

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 150 Sam Lacey 1,160 *

Total Games Adrian Dantley 955 Sam Lacey 1,002

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .540 Sam Lacey .441

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .171 * Sam Lacey .188 *

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .818 Sam Lacey .738

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983) Sam Lacey 14.2 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978) Sam Lacey 14.2 (1975)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983) Sam Lacey 5.7 (1980)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978) Sam Lacey 1.7 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978) Sam Lacey 2.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 21.3 Sam Lacey 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.4 Sam Lacey 9.9

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 2.3 Sam Lacey 5.0

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.9 Sam Lacey 1.9 *

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.1 Sam Lacey 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 1,558 Sam Lacey 274

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 395 Sam Lacey 287

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 169 Sam Lacey 144

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 69 Sam Lacey 56 *

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 6 Sam Lacey 44 *

Total Games Adrian Dantley 73 Sam Lacey 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .525 Sam Lacey .401

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .000 * Sam Lacey .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .796 Sam Lacey .776

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984) Sam Lacey 10.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978) Sam Lacey 15.7 (1975)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984) Sam Lacey 5.3 (1981)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978) Sam Lacey 2.3 (1980) *

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 (1978) Sam Lacey 2.0 (1979) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.