Adrian Dantley vs. Tom Payne Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Payne 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.

Tom Payne

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Adrian Dantley: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Tom Payne: 1971-72 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Adrian Dantley 0 Tom Payne 0

NBA Seasons Adrian Dantley 15 Tom Payne 1

Playoffs Played Adrian Dantley 7 Tom Payne 1

All-Star Games Adrian Dantley 6 Tom Payne 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Adrian Dantley 2 Tom Payne 0

Scoring Leader Adrian Dantley 2 Tom Payne 0

Rookie of The Year Adrian Dantley 1 Tom Payne 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 24.3 Tom Payne 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.7 Tom Payne 2.4

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 3.0 Tom Payne 0.5

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 Tom Payne - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.2 Tom Payne - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 23,177 Tom Payne 119

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 5,455 Tom Payne 69

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 2,830 Tom Payne 15

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 944 Tom Payne - n/a **

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 150 Tom Payne - n/a **

Total Games Adrian Dantley 955 Tom Payne 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .540 Tom Payne .437

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .171 * Tom Payne - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .818 Tom Payne .630

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983) Tom Payne 4.1 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978) Tom Payne 2.4 (1972)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983) Tom Payne 0.5 (1972)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978) Tom Payne - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978) Tom Payne - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 21.3 Tom Payne 4.0

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.4 Tom Payne 4.0

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 2.3 Tom Payne 0.0

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.9 Tom Payne - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.1 Tom Payne - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 1,558 Tom Payne 4

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 395 Tom Payne 4

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 169 Tom Payne 0

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 69 Tom Payne - n/a **

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 6 Tom Payne - n/a **

Total Games Adrian Dantley 73 Tom Payne 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .525 Tom Payne 1.000

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .000 * Tom Payne - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .796 Tom Payne .400

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984) Tom Payne 4.0 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978) Tom Payne 4.0 (1972)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984) Tom Payne 0.0 (1972)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978) Tom Payne - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 (1978) Tom Payne - n/a **

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.