Adrian Dantley vs. Wes Matthews Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wes Matthews 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.

Wes Matthews

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Adrian Dantley: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Wes Matthews: 1980-81 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Adrian Dantley 0 Wes Matthews 2

NBA Seasons Adrian Dantley 15 Wes Matthews 9

Playoffs Played Adrian Dantley 7 Wes Matthews 7

All-Star Games Adrian Dantley 6 Wes Matthews 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Adrian Dantley 2 Wes Matthews 0

Scoring Leader Adrian Dantley 2 Wes Matthews 0

Rookie of The Year Adrian Dantley 1 Wes Matthews 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 24.3 Wes Matthews 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.7 Wes Matthews 1.3

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 3.0 Wes Matthews 4.2

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 Wes Matthews 1.0

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.2 Wes Matthews 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 23,177 Wes Matthews 3,654

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 5,455 Wes Matthews 626

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 2,830 Wes Matthews 1,955

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 944 Wes Matthews 444

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 150 Wes Matthews 81

Total Games Adrian Dantley 955 Wes Matthews 465

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .540 Wes Matthews .478

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .171 * Wes Matthews .225

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .818 Wes Matthews .788

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983) Wes Matthews 12.4 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978) Wes Matthews 1.8 (1981)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983) Wes Matthews 6.3 (1986)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978) Wes Matthews 1.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978) Wes Matthews 0.4 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 21.3 Wes Matthews 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.4 Wes Matthews 0.5

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 2.3 Wes Matthews 1.7

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.9 Wes Matthews 0.4

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.1 Wes Matthews 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 1,558 Wes Matthews 173

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 395 Wes Matthews 18

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 169 Wes Matthews 66

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 69 Wes Matthews 14

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 6 Wes Matthews 2

Total Games Adrian Dantley 73 Wes Matthews 38

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .525 Wes Matthews .482

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .000 * Wes Matthews .111

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .796 Wes Matthews .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984) Wes Matthews 25.3 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978) Wes Matthews 2.3 (1986)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984) Wes Matthews 8.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978) Wes Matthews 2.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 (1978) Wes Matthews 0.5 (1982)

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