Joe Dumars vs. Dick Garmaker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick Garmaker 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.

Dick Garmaker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Dumars: 1985-86 to 1998-99
Dick Garmaker: 1955-56 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Dumars 2 Dick Garmaker 0

NBA Seasons Joe Dumars 14 Dick Garmaker 6

Playoffs Played Joe Dumars 10 Dick Garmaker 3

All-Star Games Joe Dumars 6 Dick Garmaker 4

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Joe Dumars 1 Dick Garmaker 0 *

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Dumars 3 Dick Garmaker 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Joe Dumars 4 Dick Garmaker 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Dumars 5 Dick Garmaker 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 Dick Garmaker 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.2 Dick Garmaker 4.2

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 4.5 Dick Garmaker 2.6

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 0.9 Dick Garmaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.1 Dick Garmaker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Dumars 16,401 Dick Garmaker 5,597

Total Rebounds Joe Dumars 2,203 Dick Garmaker 1,748

Total Assists Joe Dumars 4,612 Dick Garmaker 1,114

Total Steals Joe Dumars 902 Dick Garmaker - n/a **

Total Blocks Joe Dumars 83 Dick Garmaker - n/a **

Total Games Joe Dumars 1,018 Dick Garmaker 421

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Dumars .460 Dick Garmaker .403

3-Point Percentage Joe Dumars .382 Dick Garmaker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joe Dumars .843 Dick Garmaker .787

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 23.5 (1993) Dick Garmaker 16.3 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.8 (1990) Dick Garmaker 5.4 (1958)

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 5.7 (1989) Dick Garmaker 3.1 (1961)

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 1.1 (1991) Dick Garmaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.2 (1988) Dick Garmaker - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 15.6 Dick Garmaker 13.5

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.3 Dick Garmaker 4.7

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 4.6 Dick Garmaker 3.2

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 0.8 Dick Garmaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.1 Dick Garmaker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Dumars 1,752 Dick Garmaker 284

Total Rebounds Joe Dumars 257 Dick Garmaker 98

Total Assists Joe Dumars 512 Dick Garmaker 67

Total Steals Joe Dumars 91 Dick Garmaker - n/a **

Total Blocks Joe Dumars 6 Dick Garmaker - n/a **

Total Games Joe Dumars 112 Dick Garmaker 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Dumars .462 Dick Garmaker .379

3-Point Percentage Joe Dumars .358 Dick Garmaker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joe Dumars .855 Dick Garmaker .821

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 20.6 (1991) Dick Garmaker 14.5 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 4.3 (1996) Dick Garmaker 7.0 (1957)

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 6.3 (1986) Dick Garmaker 3.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 1.1 (1990) Dick Garmaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.2 (1992) Dick Garmaker - 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.