Alan Anderson vs Derrick Dial Career Stats Comparison

The career statistics tell a clear story in this SG comparison. Alan Anderson holds the advantage in 7 of 7 key categories, with Points Per Game representing the most decisive gap — a 135.5% difference that separates these two NBA players. This is not a close debate on the numbers.

Alan Anderson's Points Per Game of 7.3 compared to Derrick Dial's 3.1 represents a 135.5% advantage — dramatically better than their counterpart in this critical category. Derrick Dial falls 79.1% below the career average of 14.8 in this category while Alan Anderson exceeds it. It is the single most decisive number in this comparison and the clearest statistical argument for Alan Anderson's edge.

The most competitive category in this matchup is Field Goal %, where Alan Anderson posts 40.5% against Derrick Dial's 37.2% — a gap of just 8.9%. Derrick Dial can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 7-0 tally suggests. In any debate, Field Goal % is the statistical ammunition for the Derrick Dial side.

In NBA history, backcourt players are judged on their ability to create offense for themselves and teammates alike. Points per game captures scoring but assists and efficiency metrics reveal the complete offensive picture.

Alan Anderson wins this head to head comparison decisively — 7 categories to 0. The 135.5% gap in Points Per Game alone makes a compelling case, but the consistency across multiple categories confirms Alan Anderson's statistical superiority in this NBA career comparison.