Anthony Davis vs. Dale Ellis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dale Ellis and Anthony Davis 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

Anthony Davis

vs.

Dale Ellis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Anthony Davis: 2012-13 to 2023-24
Dale Ellis: 1983-84 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Anthony Davis 1 Dale Ellis 0

NBA Seasons Anthony Davis 12 Dale Ellis 17

Playoffs Played Anthony Davis 6 Dale Ellis 10

NBA Cups Won Anthony Davis 1 * Dale Ellis 0 *

All-Star Games Anthony Davis 9 Dale Ellis 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Anthony Davis 4 Dale Ellis 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Anthony Davis 4 Dale Ellis 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Anthony Davis 2 Dale Ellis 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Anthony Davis 4 Dale Ellis 0

Blocks Leader Anthony Davis 3 Dale Ellis 0

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Anthony Davis 1 * Dale Ellis 0 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anthony Davis 24.1 Dale Ellis 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Davis 10.6 Dale Ellis 3.5

Assists Per Game Anthony Davis 2.5 Dale Ellis 1.4

Steals Per Game Anthony Davis 1.3 Dale Ellis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Anthony Davis 2.3 Dale Ellis 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Anthony Davis 17,717 Dale Ellis 19,004

Total Rebounds Anthony Davis 7,826 Dale Ellis 4,201

Total Assists Anthony Davis 1,828 Dale Ellis 1,746

Total Steals Anthony Davis 974 Dale Ellis 974

Total Blocks Anthony Davis 1,705 Dale Ellis 183

Total Games Anthony Davis 736 Dale Ellis 1,209

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anthony Davis .523 Dale Ellis .479

3-Point Percentage Anthony Davis .297 Dale Ellis .403

Free Throw Percentage Anthony Davis .795 Dale Ellis .784

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anthony Davis 28.1 (2018) Dale Ellis 27.5 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Davis 12.6 (2024) Dale Ellis 5.5 (1987)

Assists Per Game Anthony Davis 3.9 (2019) Dale Ellis 2.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Anthony Davis 1.6 (2019) Dale Ellis 1.3 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Anthony Davis 2.9 (2015) Dale Ellis 0.4 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anthony Davis 26.1 Dale Ellis 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Davis 11.8 Dale Ellis 3.7

Assists Per Game Anthony Davis 2.8 Dale Ellis 1.3

Steals Per Game Anthony Davis 1.3 Dale Ellis 0.7

Blocks Per Game Anthony Davis 2.2 Dale Ellis 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Anthony Davis 1,566 Dale Ellis 1,011

Total Rebounds Anthony Davis 705 Dale Ellis 273

Total Assists Anthony Davis 170 Dale Ellis 92

Total Steals Anthony Davis 76 Dale Ellis 51

Total Blocks Anthony Davis 129 Dale Ellis 14

Total Games Anthony Davis 60 Dale Ellis 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anthony Davis .542 Dale Ellis .443

3-Point Percentage Anthony Davis .313 Dale Ellis .351

Free Throw Percentage Anthony Davis .840 Dale Ellis .784

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anthony Davis 31.5 (2015) Dale Ellis 25.2 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Davis 15.6 (2024) Dale Ellis 6.4 (1987)

Assists Per Game Anthony Davis 4.0 (2024) Dale Ellis 3.0 (1988)

Steals Per Game Anthony Davis 2.0 (2018) Dale Ellis 1.4 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Anthony Davis 3.1 (2023) Dale Ellis 0.4 (1987)