Michael Adams vs. Adrian Dantley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Adrian Dantley and Michael Adams 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

Michael Adams

vs.

Adrian Dantley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Adams: 1985-86 to 1995-96
Adrian Dantley: 1976-77 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Adams 0 Adrian Dantley 0

NBA Seasons Michael Adams 11 Adrian Dantley 15

Playoffs Played Michael Adams 5 Adrian Dantley 7

All-Star Games Michael Adams 1 Adrian Dantley 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Michael Adams 0 Adrian Dantley 2

Scoring Leader Michael Adams 0 Adrian Dantley 2

Rookie of The Year Michael Adams 0 Adrian Dantley 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Adams 14.7 Adrian Dantley 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Michael Adams 2.9 Adrian Dantley 5.7

Assists Per Game Michael Adams 6.4 Adrian Dantley 3.0

Steals Per Game Michael Adams 1.7 Adrian Dantley 1.0

Blocks Per Game Michael Adams 0.1 Adrian Dantley 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Adams 9,621 Adrian Dantley 23,177

Total Rebounds Michael Adams 1,900 Adrian Dantley 5,455

Total Assists Michael Adams 4,209 Adrian Dantley 2,830

Total Steals Michael Adams 1,081 Adrian Dantley 944

Total Blocks Michael Adams 67 Adrian Dantley 150

Total Games Michael Adams 653 Adrian Dantley 955

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Adams .415 Adrian Dantley .540

3-Point Percentage Michael Adams .332 Adrian Dantley .171 *

Free Throw Percentage Michael Adams .849 Adrian Dantley .818

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Adams 26.5 (1991) Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Adams 4.0 (1992) Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978)

Assists Per Game Michael Adams 10.5 (1991) Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983)

Steals Per Game Michael Adams 2.2 (1991) Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Michael Adams 0.2 (1988) Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Adams 12.8 Adrian Dantley 21.3

Rebounds Per Game Michael Adams 3.4 Adrian Dantley 5.4

Assists Per Game Michael Adams 5.2 Adrian Dantley 2.3

Steals Per Game Michael Adams 1.6 Adrian Dantley 0.9

Blocks Per Game Michael Adams 0.1 Adrian Dantley 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Adams 256 Adrian Dantley 1,558

Total Rebounds Michael Adams 67 Adrian Dantley 395

Total Assists Michael Adams 103 Adrian Dantley 169

Total Steals Michael Adams 32 Adrian Dantley 69

Total Blocks Michael Adams 2 Adrian Dantley 6

Total Games Michael Adams 20 Adrian Dantley 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Adams .370 Adrian Dantley .525

3-Point Percentage Michael Adams .327 Adrian Dantley .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Michael Adams .850 Adrian Dantley .796

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Adams 23.5 (1989) Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Adams 8.5 (1989) Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978)

Assists Per Game Michael Adams 6.0 (1990) Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984)

Steals Per Game Michael Adams 2.3 (1987) Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Michael Adams 0.2 (1988) 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.