Adrian Dantley vs. Dereck Lively II Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dereck Lively II and Adrian Dantley 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

Adrian Dantley

vs.

Dereck Lively II

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Adrian Dantley: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Dereck Lively II: 2023-24 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Adrian Dantley 0 Dereck Lively II 0

NBA Seasons Adrian Dantley 15 Dereck Lively II 1

Playoffs Played Adrian Dantley 7 Dereck Lively II 1

All-Star Games Adrian Dantley 6 Dereck Lively II 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Adrian Dantley 2 Dereck Lively II 0

Scoring Leader Adrian Dantley 2 Dereck Lively II 0

Rookie of The Year Adrian Dantley 1 Dereck Lively II 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 24.3 Dereck Lively II 8.8

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.7 Dereck Lively II 6.9

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 3.0 Dereck Lively II 1.1

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 Dereck Lively II 0.7

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.2 Dereck Lively II 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 23,177 Dereck Lively II 483

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 5,455 Dereck Lively II 378

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 2,830 Dereck Lively II 60

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 944 Dereck Lively II 36

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 150 Dereck Lively II 77

Total Games Adrian Dantley 955 Dereck Lively II 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .540 Dereck Lively II .747

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .171 * Dereck Lively II .000

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .818 Dereck Lively II .506

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983) Dereck Lively II 8.8 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978) Dereck Lively II 6.9 (2024)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983) Dereck Lively II 1.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978) Dereck Lively II 0.7 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978) Dereck Lively II 1.4 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 21.3 Dereck Lively II 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.4 Dereck Lively II 7.2

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 2.3 Dereck Lively II 1.6

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.9 Dereck Lively II 0.3

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.1 Dereck Lively II 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 1,558 Dereck Lively II 137

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 395 Dereck Lively II 115

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 169 Dereck Lively II 25

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 69 Dereck Lively II 5

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 6 Dereck Lively II 19

Total Games Adrian Dantley 73 Dereck Lively II 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .525 Dereck Lively II .667

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .000 * Dereck Lively II -

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .796 Dereck Lively II .611

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984) Dereck Lively II 8.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978) Dereck Lively II 7.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984) Dereck Lively II 1.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978) Dereck Lively II 0.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 (1978) Dereck Lively II 1.2 (2024)

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