Joe Dumars vs. Don Ford Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don Ford 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.

Don Ford

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Dumars: 1985-86 to 1998-99
Don Ford: 1975-76 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Dumars 2 Don Ford 0

NBA Seasons Joe Dumars 14 Don Ford 7

Playoffs Played Joe Dumars 10 Don Ford 3

All-Star Games Joe Dumars 6 Don Ford 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Joe Dumars 1 Don Ford 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Dumars 3 Don Ford 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Joe Dumars 4 Don Ford 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Dumars 5 Don Ford 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 16.1 Don Ford 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.2 Don Ford 3.6

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 4.5 Don Ford 1.4

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 0.9 Don Ford 0.6

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.1 Don Ford 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Dumars 16,401 Don Ford 3,016

Total Rebounds Joe Dumars 2,203 Don Ford 1,691

Total Assists Joe Dumars 4,612 Don Ford 647

Total Steals Joe Dumars 902 Don Ford 274

Total Blocks Joe Dumars 83 Don Ford 139

Total Games Joe Dumars 1,018 Don Ford 474

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Dumars .460 Don Ford .464

3-Point Percentage Joe Dumars .382 Don Ford .143 *

Free Throw Percentage Joe Dumars .843 Don Ford .773

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 23.5 (1993) Don Ford 9.6 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.8 (1990) Don Ford 4.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 5.7 (1989) Don Ford 1.8 (1978)

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 1.1 (1991) Don Ford 0.9 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.2 (1988) Don Ford 0.6 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 15.6 Don Ford 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.3 Don Ford 4.3

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 4.6 Don Ford 2.2

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 0.8 Don Ford 1.1

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.1 Don Ford 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Dumars 1,752 Don Ford 144

Total Rebounds Joe Dumars 257 Don Ford 85

Total Assists Joe Dumars 512 Don Ford 44

Total Steals Joe Dumars 91 Don Ford 21

Total Blocks Joe Dumars 6 Don Ford 6

Total Games Joe Dumars 112 Don Ford 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Dumars .462 Don Ford .443

3-Point Percentage Joe Dumars .358 Don Ford - *

Free Throw Percentage Joe Dumars .855 Don Ford .718

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 20.6 (1991) Don Ford 10.1 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 4.3 (1996) Don Ford 5.3 (1977)

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 6.3 (1986) Don Ford 3.4 (1977)

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 1.1 (1990) Don Ford 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.2 (1992) Don Ford 0.4 (1977)

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