Joe Dumars vs. Gar Heard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gar Heard 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.

Gar Heard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Dumars: 1985-86 to 1998-99
Gar Heard: 1970-71 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Dumars 2 Gar Heard 0

NBA Seasons Joe Dumars 14 Gar Heard 11

Playoffs Played Joe Dumars 10 Gar Heard 7

All-Star Games Joe Dumars 6 Gar Heard 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Joe Dumars 1 Gar Heard 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Dumars 3 Gar Heard 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Joe Dumars 4 Gar Heard 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Dumars 5 Gar Heard 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 16.1 Gar Heard 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.2 Gar Heard 7.5

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 4.5 Gar Heard 1.6

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 0.9 Gar Heard 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.1 Gar Heard 1.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Dumars 16,401 Gar Heard 6,828

Total Rebounds Joe Dumars 2,203 Gar Heard 5,876

Total Assists Joe Dumars 4,612 Gar Heard 1,220

Total Steals Joe Dumars 902 Gar Heard 784 *

Total Blocks Joe Dumars 83 Gar Heard 780 *

Total Games Joe Dumars 1,018 Gar Heard 787

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Dumars .460 Gar Heard .414

3-Point Percentage Joe Dumars .382 Gar Heard .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Joe Dumars .843 Gar Heard .654

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 23.5 (1993) Gar Heard 15.3 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.8 (1990) Gar Heard 11.7 (1974)

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 5.7 (1989) Gar Heard 2.8 (1975)

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 1.1 (1991) Gar Heard 1.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.2 (1988) Gar Heard 2.8 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 15.6 Gar Heard 10.2

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.3 Gar Heard 9.1

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 4.6 Gar Heard 1.6

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 0.8 Gar Heard 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.1 Gar Heard 1.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Dumars 1,752 Gar Heard 602

Total Rebounds Joe Dumars 257 Gar Heard 537

Total Assists Joe Dumars 512 Gar Heard 96

Total Steals Joe Dumars 91 Gar Heard 80 *

Total Blocks Joe Dumars 6 Gar Heard 98 *

Total Games Joe Dumars 112 Gar Heard 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Dumars .462 Gar Heard .419

3-Point Percentage Joe Dumars .358 Gar Heard - *

Free Throw Percentage Joe Dumars .855 Gar Heard .651

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 20.6 (1991) Gar Heard 16.8 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 4.3 (1996) Gar Heard 14.7 (1974)

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 6.3 (1986) Gar Heard 2.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 1.1 (1990) Gar Heard 2.1 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.2 (1992) Gar Heard 2.0 (1978) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.