Joe Dumars vs. John Olive Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Olive 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.

John Olive

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Dumars: 1985-86 to 1998-99
John Olive: 1978-79 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Dumars 2 John Olive 0

NBA Seasons Joe Dumars 14 John Olive 2

Playoffs Played Joe Dumars 10 John Olive 0

All-Star Games Joe Dumars 6 John Olive 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Joe Dumars 1 John Olive 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Dumars 3 John Olive 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Joe Dumars 4 John Olive 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Dumars 5 John Olive 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 16.1 John Olive 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.2 John Olive 0.6

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 4.5 John Olive 0.1

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 0.9 John Olive 0.1

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.1 John Olive 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Dumars 16,401 John Olive 44

Total Rebounds Joe Dumars 2,203 John Olive 20

Total Assists Joe Dumars 4,612 John Olive 3

Total Steals Joe Dumars 902 John Olive 4

Total Blocks Joe Dumars 83 John Olive 0

Total Games Joe Dumars 1,018 John Olive 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Dumars .460 John Olive .310

3-Point Percentage Joe Dumars .382 John Olive - *

Free Throw Percentage Joe Dumars .843 John Olive .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 23.5 (1993) John Olive 1.3 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.8 (1990) John Olive 1.0 (1980)

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 5.7 (1989) John Olive 0.1 (1979)

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 1.1 (1991) John Olive 0.1 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.2 (1988) John Olive 0.0 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 15.6 John Olive -

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.3 John Olive -

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 4.6 John Olive -

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 0.8 John Olive -

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.1 John Olive -

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Dumars 1,752 John Olive -

Total Rebounds Joe Dumars 257 John Olive -

Total Assists Joe Dumars 512 John Olive -

Total Steals Joe Dumars 91 John Olive -

Total Blocks Joe Dumars 6 John Olive -

Total Games Joe Dumars 112 John Olive 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Dumars .462 John Olive -

3-Point Percentage Joe Dumars .358 John Olive - *

Free Throw Percentage Joe Dumars .855 John Olive -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 20.6 (1991) John Olive -

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 4.3 (1996) John Olive -

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 6.3 (1986) John Olive -

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 1.1 (1990) John Olive -

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.2 (1992) John Olive -

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