Greg Ballard vs. Adrian Dantley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Adrian Dantley and Greg Ballard 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

Greg Ballard

vs.

Adrian Dantley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Greg Ballard: 1977-78 to 1988-89
Adrian Dantley: 1976-77 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Greg Ballard 1 Adrian Dantley 0

NBA Seasons Greg Ballard 11 Adrian Dantley 15

Playoffs Played Greg Ballard 7 Adrian Dantley 7

All-Star Games Greg Ballard 0 Adrian Dantley 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Greg Ballard 0 Adrian Dantley 2

Scoring Leader Greg Ballard 0 Adrian Dantley 2

Rookie of The Year Greg Ballard 0 Adrian Dantley 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 12.4 Adrian Dantley 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 6.1 Adrian Dantley 5.7

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 2.2 Adrian Dantley 3.0

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 1.1 Adrian Dantley 1.0

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.3 Adrian Dantley 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Ballard 9,953 Adrian Dantley 23,177

Total Rebounds Greg Ballard 4,858 Adrian Dantley 5,455

Total Assists Greg Ballard 1,733 Adrian Dantley 2,830

Total Steals Greg Ballard 877 Adrian Dantley 944

Total Blocks Greg Ballard 256 Adrian Dantley 150

Total Games Greg Ballard 802 Adrian Dantley 955

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Ballard .472 Adrian Dantley .540

3-Point Percentage Greg Ballard .338 * Adrian Dantley .171 *

Free Throw Percentage Greg Ballard .787 Adrian Dantley .818

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 18.8 (1982) Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 8.0 (1982) Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978)

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 3.5 (1984) Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983)

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 1.7 (1982) Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.5 (1981) Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 7.4 Adrian Dantley 21.3

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 5.0 Adrian Dantley 5.4

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 1.6 Adrian Dantley 2.3

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 0.8 Adrian Dantley 0.9

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.2 Adrian Dantley 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Ballard 481 Adrian Dantley 1,558

Total Rebounds Greg Ballard 326 Adrian Dantley 395

Total Assists Greg Ballard 103 Adrian Dantley 169

Total Steals Greg Ballard 51 Adrian Dantley 69

Total Blocks Greg Ballard 16 Adrian Dantley 6

Total Games Greg Ballard 65 Adrian Dantley 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Ballard .433 Adrian Dantley .525

3-Point Percentage Greg Ballard .308 * Adrian Dantley .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Greg Ballard .793 Adrian Dantley .796

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 16.5 (1984) Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 9.0 (1982) Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978)

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 3.5 (1984) Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984)

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 2.0 (1982) Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.8 (1984) Adrian Dantley 1.0 (1978)

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