Adrian Dantley

Seasons 1976-77–1990-91 · 15 on record · Ht 6-5 · b. 1955

★ Hall of Fame★ Rookie of the Year★ 2× Scoring champion6× All-Star2× All-NBA

Player info

24.3 PPG, 5.7 RPG, 3.0 APG · 955 games · .540 FG% · .171 3P%.

Season	Tm	Age	GP	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	REB	AST	STL	BLK	PTS	PER	TS%
1976-77	BUF	21	77	36.6	.520	—	.818	7.6	1.9	1.2	0.2	20.3	18.3	.601
1977-78	2TM	22	79	37.1	.512	—	.796	7.8	3.2	1.5	0.3	21.5	20.9	.595
	IND	22	23	41.2	.499	—	.787	9.4	2.8	2.1	0.7	26.5	23.4	.587
	LAL	22	56	35.4	.520	—	.801	7.2	3.4	1.3	0.1	19.4	19.8	.599
1978-79	LAL	23	60	29.6	.510	—	.854	5.7	2.3	1.1	0.2	17.3	18.4	.589
1979-80	UTA	24	68	39.3	.576	0.000	.842	7.6	2.8	1.4	0.2	28.0	24.3	.635
1980-81	UTA	25	80	42.7	.559	.286	.806	6.4	4.0	1.4	0.2	30.7	24.3	.622
1981-82	UTA	26	81	39.8	.570	.333	.792	6.3	4.0	1.2	0.2	30.3	24.2	.631
1982-83	UTA	27	22	40.3	.580	—	.847	6.4	4.8	0.9	0.0	30.7	24.4	.661
1983-84	UTA	28	79	37.8	.558	.250	.859	5.7	3.9	0.8	0.1	30.6	24.6	.652
1984-85	UTA	29	55	35.8	.531	—	.804	5.9	3.4	1.0	0.1	26.6	21.9	.607
1985-86	UTA	30	76	36.1	.563	.091	.791	5.2	3.5	0.8	0.1	29.8	24.6	.629
1986-87	DET	31	81	33.8	.534	.167	.812	4.1	2.0	0.8	0.1	21.5	18.6	.614
1987-88	DET	32	69	31.1	.514	0.000	.860	3.3	2.5	0.6	0.1	20.0	19.9	.619
1988-89	2TM	33	73	33.2	.493	0.000	.810	4.3	2.3	0.6	0.2	19.2	17.4	.581
	DET	33	42	31.9	.521	—	.839	3.9	2.2	0.5	0.1	18.4	18.2	.613
	DAL	33	31	34.9	.462	0.000	.776	4.9	2.5	0.6	0.2	20.3	16.4	.546
1989-90	DAL	34	45	28.9	.477	0.000	.787	3.8	1.8	0.4	0.2	14.7	15.4	.556
1990-91	MIL	35	10	12.6	.380	.333	.692	1.3	0.9	0.5	0.0	5.7	12.1	.464

Season	Tm	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PTS
1976-77	BUF	77	—	2,816	544	1,046	.520	—	—	476	582	587	144	91	15	—	1,564
1977-78	2TM	79	23	2,933	578	1,128	.512	—	—	541	680	620	253	118	24	228	1,697
	IND	23	23	948	201	403	.499	—	—	207	263	216	65	48	17	67	609
	LAL	56	—	1,985	377	725	.520	—	—	334	417	404	188	70	7	161	1,088
1978-79	LAL	60	—	1,775	374	733	.510	—	—	292	342	342	138	63	12	155	1,040
1979-80	UTA	68	—	2,674	730	1,267	.576	0	2	443	526	516	191	96	14	233	1,903
1980-81	UTA	80	—	3,417	909	1,627	.559	2	7	632	784	509	322	109	18	282	2,452
1981-82	UTA	81	81	3,222	904	1,586	.570	1	3	648	818	514	324	95	14	299	2,457
1982-83	UTA	22	22	887	233	402	.580	0	0	210	248	140	105	20	0	81	676
1983-84	UTA	79	79	2,984	802	1,438	.558	1	4	813	946	448	310	61	4	263	2,418
1984-85	UTA	55	46	1,971	512	964	.531	0	0	438	545	323	186	57	8	171	1,462
1985-86	UTA	76	75	2,744	818	1,453	.563	1	11	630	796	395	264	64	4	231	2,267
1986-87	DET	81	81	2,736	601	1,126	.534	1	6	539	664	332	162	63	7	181	1,742
1987-88	DET	69	50	2,144	444	863	.514	0	2	492	572	227	171	39	10	135	1,380
1988-89	2TM	73	67	2,422	470	954	.493	0	1	460	568	317	171	43	13	163	1,400
	DET	42	42	1,341	258	495	.521	0	0	256	305	164	93	23	6	81	772
	DAL	31	25	1,081	212	459	.462	0	1	204	263	153	78	20	7	82	628
1989-90	DAL	45	45	1,300	231	484	.477	0	2	200	254	172	80	20	7	75	662
1990-91	MIL	10	0	126	19	50	.380	1	3	18	26	13	9	5	0	6	57
Career		955	—	—	8,169	15,121	.540	7	41	6832	8351	5455	2830	944	150	2503	23,177

Season	Tm	G	MPG	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PTS
1976-77	BUF	77	36.6	7.0	13.4	.520	—	—	6.1	7.4	7.5	1.8	1.2	0.2	—	20.0
1977-78	2TM	79	37.1	7.1	13.8	.512	—	—	6.6	8.3	7.6	3.1	1.4	0.3	2.8	20.8
	IND	23	41.2	7.6	15.3	.499	—	—	7.9	10.0	8.2	2.5	1.8	0.6	2.5	23.1
	LAL	56	35.4	6.8	13.1	.520	—	—	6.1	7.6	7.3	3.4	1.3	0.1	2.9	19.7
1978-79	LAL	60	29.6	7.6	14.9	.510	—	—	5.9	6.9	6.9	2.8	1.3	0.2	3.1	21.1
1979-80	UTA	68	39.3	9.8	17.1	.576	0.0	0.0	6.0	7.1	6.9	2.6	1.3	0.2	3.1	25.6
1980-81	UTA	80	42.7	9.6	17.1	.559	0.0	0.1	6.7	8.3	5.4	3.4	1.1	0.2	3.0	25.8
1981-82	UTA	81	39.8	10.1	17.7	.570	0.0	0.0	7.2	9.1	5.7	3.6	1.1	0.2	3.3	27.5
1982-83	UTA	22	40.3	9.5	16.3	.580	0.0	0.0	8.5	10.1	5.7	4.3	0.8	0.0	3.3	27.4
1983-84	UTA	79	37.8	9.7	17.3	.558	0.0	0.0	9.8	11.4	5.4	3.7	0.7	0.0	3.2	29.2
1984-85	UTA	55	35.8	9.4	17.6	.531	0.0	0.0	8.0	10.0	5.9	3.4	1.0	0.1	3.1	26.7
1985-86	UTA	76	36.1	10.7	19.1	.563	0.0	0.1	8.3	10.4	5.2	3.5	0.8	0.1	3.0	29.7
1986-87	DET	81	33.8	7.9	14.8	.534	0.0	0.1	7.1	8.7	4.4	2.1	0.8	0.1	2.4	22.9
1987-88	DET	69	31.1	7.5	14.5	.514	0.0	0.0	8.3	9.6	3.8	2.9	0.7	0.2	2.3	23.2
1988-89	2TM	73	33.2	7.0	14.2	.493	0.0	0.0	6.8	8.4	4.7	2.5	0.6	0.2	2.4	20.8
	DET	42	31.9	6.9	13.3	.521	0.0	0.0	6.9	8.2	4.4	2.5	0.6	0.2	2.2	20.7
	DAL	31	34.9	7.1	15.3	.462	0.0	0.0	6.8	8.8	5.1	2.6	0.7	0.2	2.7	20.9
1989-90	DAL	45	28.9	6.4	13.4	.477	0.0	0.1	5.5	7.0	4.8	2.2	0.6	0.2	2.1	18.3
1990-91	MIL	10	12.6	5.4	14.3	.380	0.3	0.9	5.1	7.4	3.7	2.6	1.4	0.0	1.7	16.3

Counting stats scaled to a per-36-minute pace.

Season	Tm	G	MP	PER	TS%	USG%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48	OBPM	DBPM	BPM	VORP
1976-77	BUF	77	2,816	18.3	.601	—	8.2	1.6	9.8	.167	+2.7	-1.1	+1.6	+2.5
1977-78	2TM	79	2,933	20.9	.595	21.7	9.6	2.5	12.2	.199	+3.9	-0.4	+3.5	+4.1
	IND	23	948	23.4	.587	23.2	3.5	0.9	4.5	.225	+5.1	+0.2	+5.3	+1.7
	LAL	56	1,985	19.8	.599	21.0	6.1	1.6	7.7	.186	+3.4	-0.7	+2.6	+2.3
1978-79	LAL	60	1,775	18.4	.589	23.4	4.0	1.6	5.7	.153	+1.7	-1.2	+0.5	+1.1
1979-80	UTA	68	2,674	24.3	.635	27.8	9.5	1.1	10.5	.189	+5.3	-1.6	+3.7	+3.8
1980-81	UTA	80	3,417	24.3	.622	28.4	12.3	1.3	13.6	.191	+5.7	-1.4	+4.3	+5.4
1981-82	UTA	81	3,222	24.2	.631	27.9	11.9	0.7	12.6	.187	+5.8	-1.7	+4.1	+5.0
1982-83	UTA	22	887	24.4	.661	26.1	3.8	0.5	4.3	.232	+6.0	-1.2	+4.8	+1.5
1983-84	UTA	79	2,984	24.6	.652	28.2	13.0	1.6	14.6	.235	+5.8	-1.5	+4.2	+4.7
1984-85	UTA	55	1,971	21.9	.607	27.7	5.6	2.3	8.0	.194	+4.2	-0.5	+3.8	+2.9
1985-86	UTA	76	2,744	24.6	.629	30.0	10.4	2.3	12.8	.223	+6.0	-1.0	+4.9	+4.8
1986-87	DET	81	2,736	18.6	.614	23.7	7.8	2.5	10.3	.181	+2.4	-0.3	+2.1	+2.9
1987-88	DET	69	2,144	19.9	.619	24.2	7.5	1.9	9.4	.210	+3.7	-0.2	+3.5	+2.9
1988-89	2TM	73	2,422	17.4	.581	24.3	5.5	1.9	7.4	.147	+1.6	-0.9	+0.7	+1.6
	DET	42	1,341	18.2	.613	22.7	4.0	1.3	5.3	.191	+2.2	+0.0	+2.2	+1.4
	DAL	31	1,081	16.4	.546	26.3	1.5	0.6	2.1	.093	+0.8	-2.1	-1.3	+0.2
1989-90	DAL	45	1,300	15.4	.556	22.6	2.2	0.8	3.1	.113	+0.9	-1.4	-0.4	+0.5
1990-91	MIL	10	126	12.1	.464	23.0	0.1	0.1	0.1	.052	-2.0	-2.2	-4.2	-0.1
Career		955	—	—	—	—	—	—	134.4	—	—	—	—	+43.6

PER, True Shooting %, Usage %, Win Shares (Off/Def/Total, per 48), Box Plus/Minus (Off/Def/Total) and Value Over Replacement Player.

Season	G	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FG%	3P%	TS%
1977-78	3	34.7	17.0	8.3	3.7	1.7	1.0	.571	—	.600
1978-79	8	29.5	17.6	4.1	1.4	0.4	0.0	.562	—	.630
1983-84	11	41.3	32.2	7.5	4.2	0.9	0.1	.504	—	.604
1984-85	10	39.8	25.3	7.5	2.0	1.6	0.0	.523	0.000	.618
1986-87	15	33.3	20.5	4.5	2.3	0.9	0.0	.539	—	.604
1987-88	23	35.0	19.4	4.7	2.0	0.8	0.0	.524	0.000	.602
1990-91	3	6.3	1.7	1.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	.143	—	.285
Career	73	34.5	21.3	5.4	2.3	0.9	0.1	.525	0.000	.606

Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.

Split	G	PPG	RPG	APG	W–L
Home	488	26.1	5.8	3.0	317–171
Away	467	22.4	5.5	2.8	153–314
In wins	470	25.7	5.6	3.2	470–0
In losses	485	22.9	5.7	2.7	0–485

Regular-season career splits by venue and result.

Opponent	G	PPG	RPG	APG	W–L
ATL Atlanta Hawks	36	19.0	4.6	1.7	15–21
BOS Boston Celtics	38	21.2	5.1	2.6	16–22
BKN Brooklyn Nets	41	23.9	5.2	3.0	28–13
CHA Charlotte Hornets	5	16.4	5.0	2.6	4–1
CHI Chicago Bulls	43	24.6	5.9	2.9	22–21
CLE Cleveland Cavaliers	36	25.1	5.1	2.8	24–12
DAL Dallas Mavericks	34	29.2	5.9	3.5	18–16
DEN Denver Nuggets	53	28.8	6.8	3.4	27–26
DET Detroit Pistons	24	25.2	5.2	2.8	15–9
GSW Golden State Warriors	48	26.7	6.6	2.9	26–22
HOU Houston Rockets	48	23.6	5.8	3.4	23–25
IND Indiana Pacers	41	22.2	5.6	2.7	23–18
LAC Los Angeles Clippers	41	25.2	4.7	3.4	22–19
LAL Los Angeles Lakers	42	25.9	6.4	3.0	8–34
MIA Miami Heat	5	18.2	4.0	3.2	5–0
MIL Milwaukee Bucks	41	24.0	5.8	2.4	18–23
MIN Minnesota Timberwolves	3	11.7	2.0	3.7	2–1
NYK New York Knicks	36	24.6	5.7	2.8	17–19
PHI Philadelphia 76ers	35	21.1	5.1	2.3	20–15
PHX Phoenix Suns	48	22.4	6.1	3.1	21–27
POR Portland Trail Blazers	48	25.2	5.2	3.3	22–26
SAC Sacramento Kings	53	25.9	5.7	3.2	26–27
SAS San Antonio Spurs	47	23.6	5.6	3.5	19–28
UTA Utah Jazz	16	19.8	5.8	2.2	9–7

Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.

Nominal salaries; tracked coverage is limited to seasons in the current dataset.

Season	Salary
1990-91	$400,000
Career earnings	$400,000

Adrian Dantley plays SF for the Milwaukee Bucks.

Adrian Dantley has averaged 24.3 PPG, 5.7 RPG, 3.0 APG over 15 seasons (1976-77–1990-91).

Adrian Dantley's salary is $400,000 for the 1990-91 season, with career earnings of about $400K.

Adrian Dantley is 6-5 (208 lb).

Adrian Dantley was drafted in 1976, round 1, pick 6.