Richard Anderson vs. Adrian Dantley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Adrian Dantley and Richard Anderson 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

Richard Anderson

vs.

Adrian Dantley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Anderson: 1982-83 to 1989-90
Adrian Dantley: 1976-77 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Anderson 0 Adrian Dantley 0

NBA Seasons Richard Anderson 6 Adrian Dantley 15

Playoffs Played Richard Anderson 4 Adrian Dantley 7

All-Star Games Richard Anderson 0 Adrian Dantley 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Richard Anderson 0 Adrian Dantley 2

Scoring Leader Richard Anderson 0 Adrian Dantley 2

Rookie of The Year Richard Anderson 0 Adrian Dantley 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Anderson 5.6 Adrian Dantley 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Richard Anderson 3.5 Adrian Dantley 5.7

Assists Per Game Richard Anderson 1.5 Adrian Dantley 3.0

Steals Per Game Richard Anderson 0.6 Adrian Dantley 1.0

Blocks Per Game Richard Anderson 0.2 Adrian Dantley 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Anderson 2,260 Adrian Dantley 23,177

Total Rebounds Richard Anderson 1,418 Adrian Dantley 5,455

Total Assists Richard Anderson 611 Adrian Dantley 2,830

Total Steals Richard Anderson 225 Adrian Dantley 944

Total Blocks Richard Anderson 94 Adrian Dantley 150

Total Games Richard Anderson 407 Adrian Dantley 955

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Anderson .412 Adrian Dantley .540

3-Point Percentage Richard Anderson .333 Adrian Dantley .171 *

Free Throw Percentage Richard Anderson .762 Adrian Dantley .818

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Anderson 8.5 (1984) Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Anderson 5.2 (1984) Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978)

Assists Per Game Richard Anderson 2.5 (1984) Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983)

Steals Per Game Richard Anderson 0.7 (1983) Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Richard Anderson 0.4 (1984) Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Anderson 3.9 Adrian Dantley 21.3

Rebounds Per Game Richard Anderson 1.7 Adrian Dantley 5.4

Assists Per Game Richard Anderson 0.7 Adrian Dantley 2.3

Steals Per Game Richard Anderson 0.1 Adrian Dantley 0.9

Blocks Per Game Richard Anderson 0.2 Adrian Dantley 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Anderson 58 Adrian Dantley 1,558

Total Rebounds Richard Anderson 26 Adrian Dantley 395

Total Assists Richard Anderson 10 Adrian Dantley 169

Total Steals Richard Anderson 2 Adrian Dantley 69

Total Blocks Richard Anderson 3 Adrian Dantley 6

Total Games Richard Anderson 15 Adrian Dantley 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Anderson .417 Adrian Dantley .525

3-Point Percentage Richard Anderson .381 Adrian Dantley .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Richard Anderson .833 Adrian Dantley .796

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Anderson 10.7 (1988) Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Anderson 4.3 (1988) Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978)

Assists Per Game Richard Anderson 1.3 (1989) Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984)

Steals Per Game Richard Anderson 0.7 (1988) Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Richard Anderson 0.3 (1989) 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.