Joe Dumars vs. Butch Van Breda Kolff Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Butch Van Breda Kolff and Joe Dumars 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

Joe Dumars

vs.

Butch Van Breda Kolff

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Dumars: 1985-86 to 1998-99
B. Van Breda Kolff: 1946-47 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Dumars 2 B. Van Breda Kolff 0

NBA Seasons Joe Dumars 14 B. Van Breda Kolff 4

Playoffs Played Joe Dumars 10 B. Van Breda Kolff 4

All-Star Games Joe Dumars 6 B. Van Breda Kolff 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Joe Dumars 1 B. Van Breda Kolff 0 *

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Dumars 3 B. Van Breda Kolff 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Joe Dumars 4 B. Van Breda Kolff 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Dumars 5 B. Van Breda Kolff 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 16.1 B. Van Breda Kolff 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.2 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 4.5 B. Van Breda Kolff 1.5

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 0.9 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.1 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Dumars 16,401 B. Van Breda Kolff 826

Total Rebounds Joe Dumars 2,203 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Total Assists Joe Dumars 4,612 B. Van Breda Kolff 256

Total Steals Joe Dumars 902 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Total Blocks Joe Dumars 83 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Total Games Joe Dumars 1,018 B. Van Breda Kolff 175

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Dumars .460 B. Van Breda Kolff .305

3-Point Percentage Joe Dumars .382 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joe Dumars .843 B. Van Breda Kolff .669

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 23.5 (1993) B. Van Breda Kolff 7.0 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.8 (1990) B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 5.7 (1989) B. Van Breda Kolff 2.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 1.1 (1991) B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.2 (1988) B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 15.6 B. Van Breda Kolff 6.1

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.3 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 4.6 B. Van Breda Kolff 0.9

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 0.8 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.1 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Dumars 1,752 B. Van Breda Kolff 92

Total Rebounds Joe Dumars 257 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Total Assists Joe Dumars 512 B. Van Breda Kolff 13

Total Steals Joe Dumars 91 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Total Blocks Joe Dumars 6 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Total Games Joe Dumars 112 B. Van Breda Kolff 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Dumars .462 B. Van Breda Kolff .318

3-Point Percentage Joe Dumars .358 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joe Dumars .855 B. Van Breda Kolff .720

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 20.6 (1991) B. Van Breda Kolff 8.2 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 4.3 (1996) B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 6.3 (1986) B. Van Breda Kolff 1.2 (1949)

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 1.1 (1990) B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.2 (1992) B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.