Joe Cooper vs. Adrian Dantley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Adrian Dantley and Joe Cooper 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

Joe Cooper

vs.

Adrian Dantley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Cooper: 1981-82 to 1984-85
Adrian Dantley: 1976-77 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Cooper 0 Adrian Dantley 0

NBA Seasons Joe Cooper 3 Adrian Dantley 15

Playoffs Played Joe Cooper 0 Adrian Dantley 7

All-Star Games Joe Cooper 0 Adrian Dantley 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Cooper 0 Adrian Dantley 2

Scoring Leader Joe Cooper 0 Adrian Dantley 2

Rookie of The Year Joe Cooper 0 Adrian Dantley 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Cooper 4.5 Adrian Dantley 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooper 4.0 Adrian Dantley 5.7

Assists Per Game Joe Cooper 0.8 Adrian Dantley 3.0

Steals Per Game Joe Cooper 0.5 Adrian Dantley 1.0

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooper 0.9 Adrian Dantley 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Cooper 109 Adrian Dantley 23,177

Total Rebounds Joe Cooper 97 Adrian Dantley 5,455

Total Assists Joe Cooper 19 Adrian Dantley 2,830

Total Steals Joe Cooper 11 Adrian Dantley 944

Total Blocks Joe Cooper 21 Adrian Dantley 150

Total Games Joe Cooper 24 Adrian Dantley 955

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Cooper .506 Adrian Dantley .540

3-Point Percentage Joe Cooper - Adrian Dantley .171 *

Free Throw Percentage Joe Cooper .543 Adrian Dantley .818

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Cooper 5.7 (1985) Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooper 4.3 (1983) Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978)

Assists Per Game Joe Cooper 0.9 (1983) Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983)

Steals Per Game Joe Cooper 0.7 (1985) Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooper 1.0 (1983) Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Cooper - Adrian Dantley 21.3

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooper - Adrian Dantley 5.4

Assists Per Game Joe Cooper - Adrian Dantley 2.3

Steals Per Game Joe Cooper - Adrian Dantley 0.9

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooper - Adrian Dantley 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Cooper - Adrian Dantley 1,558

Total Rebounds Joe Cooper - Adrian Dantley 395

Total Assists Joe Cooper - Adrian Dantley 169

Total Steals Joe Cooper - Adrian Dantley 69

Total Blocks Joe Cooper - Adrian Dantley 6

Total Games Joe Cooper 0 Adrian Dantley 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Cooper - Adrian Dantley .525

3-Point Percentage Joe Cooper - Adrian Dantley .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Joe Cooper - Adrian Dantley .796

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Cooper - Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooper - Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978)

Assists Per Game Joe Cooper - Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984)

Steals Per Game Joe Cooper - Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooper - 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.