Joe Dumars vs. Dick Murphy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick Murphy 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 Murphy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Dumars: 1985-86 to 1998-99
Dick Murphy: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Dumars 2 Dick Murphy 0

NBA Seasons Joe Dumars 14 Dick Murphy 1

Playoffs Played Joe Dumars 10 Dick Murphy 0

All-Star Games Joe Dumars 6 Dick Murphy 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Joe Dumars 1 Dick Murphy 0 *

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Dumars 3 Dick Murphy 0

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

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Dumars 5 Dick Murphy 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 Murphy 1.1

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.2 Dick Murphy - n/a **

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 4.5 Dick Murphy 0.3

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Dumars 16,401 Dick Murphy 34

Total Rebounds Joe Dumars 2,203 Dick Murphy - n/a **

Total Assists Joe Dumars 4,612 Dick Murphy 8

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

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

Total Games Joe Dumars 1,018 Dick Murphy 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Dumars .460 Dick Murphy .200

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

Free Throw Percentage Joe Dumars .843 Dick Murphy .444

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 23.5 (1993) Dick Murphy 1.1 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.8 (1990) Dick Murphy - n/a **

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 5.7 (1989) Dick Murphy 0.3 (1947)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 15.6 Dick Murphy -

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.3 Dick Murphy - n/a **

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 4.6 Dick Murphy -

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Dumars 1,752 Dick Murphy -

Total Rebounds Joe Dumars 257 Dick Murphy - n/a **

Total Assists Joe Dumars 512 Dick Murphy -

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

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

Total Games Joe Dumars 112 Dick Murphy 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Dumars .462 Dick Murphy -

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

Free Throw Percentage Joe Dumars .855 Dick Murphy -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 20.6 (1991) Dick Murphy -

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 4.3 (1996) Dick Murphy - n/a **

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 6.3 (1986) Dick Murphy -

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

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