Adrian Dantley vs. Wayne Sappleton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wayne Sappleton 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.

Wayne Sappleton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Adrian Dantley: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Wayne Sappleton: 1984-85 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Adrian Dantley 0 Wayne Sappleton 0

NBA Seasons Adrian Dantley 15 Wayne Sappleton 1

Playoffs Played Adrian Dantley 7 Wayne Sappleton 0

All-Star Games Adrian Dantley 6 Wayne Sappleton 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Adrian Dantley 2 Wayne Sappleton 0

Scoring Leader Adrian Dantley 2 Wayne Sappleton 0

Rookie of The Year Adrian Dantley 1 Wayne Sappleton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 24.3 Wayne Sappleton 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.7 Wayne Sappleton 2.3

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 3.0 Wayne Sappleton 0.2

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 Wayne Sappleton 0.2

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.2 Wayne Sappleton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 23,177 Wayne Sappleton 96

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 5,455 Wayne Sappleton 75

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 2,830 Wayne Sappleton 7

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 944 Wayne Sappleton 7

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 150 Wayne Sappleton 4

Total Games Adrian Dantley 955 Wayne Sappleton 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .540 Wayne Sappleton .471

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .171 * Wayne Sappleton -

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .818 Wayne Sappleton .412

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983) Wayne Sappleton 2.9 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978) Wayne Sappleton 2.3 (1985)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983) Wayne Sappleton 0.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978) Wayne Sappleton 0.2 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978) Wayne Sappleton 0.1 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 21.3 Wayne Sappleton -

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.4 Wayne Sappleton -

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 2.3 Wayne Sappleton -

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.9 Wayne Sappleton -

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.1 Wayne Sappleton -

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 1,558 Wayne Sappleton -

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 395 Wayne Sappleton -

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 169 Wayne Sappleton -

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 69 Wayne Sappleton -

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 6 Wayne Sappleton -

Total Games Adrian Dantley 73 Wayne Sappleton 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .525 Wayne Sappleton -

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .000 * Wayne Sappleton -

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .796 Wayne Sappleton -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984) Wayne Sappleton -

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978) Wayne Sappleton -

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984) Wayne Sappleton -

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978) Wayne Sappleton -

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 (1978) Wayne Sappleton -

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