Joe Dumars vs. Skippy Whitaker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Skippy Whitaker 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.

Skippy Whitaker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Dumars: 1985-86 to 1998-99
Skippy Whitaker: 1954-55 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Dumars 2 Skippy Whitaker 0

NBA Seasons Joe Dumars 14 Skippy Whitaker 1

Playoffs Played Joe Dumars 10 Skippy Whitaker 0

All-Star Games Joe Dumars 6 Skippy Whitaker 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Joe Dumars 1 Skippy Whitaker 0 *

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Dumars 3 Skippy Whitaker 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Joe Dumars 4 Skippy Whitaker 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Dumars 5 Skippy Whitaker 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 Skippy Whitaker 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.2 Skippy Whitaker 0.3

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 4.5 Skippy Whitaker 0.3

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 0.9 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.1 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Dumars 16,401 Skippy Whitaker 2

Total Rebounds Joe Dumars 2,203 Skippy Whitaker 1

Total Assists Joe Dumars 4,612 Skippy Whitaker 1

Total Steals Joe Dumars 902 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Total Blocks Joe Dumars 83 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Total Games Joe Dumars 1,018 Skippy Whitaker 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Dumars .460 Skippy Whitaker .167

3-Point Percentage Joe Dumars .382 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joe Dumars .843 Skippy Whitaker -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 23.5 (1993) Skippy Whitaker 0.7 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.8 (1990) Skippy Whitaker 0.3 (1955)

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 5.7 (1989) Skippy Whitaker 0.3 (1955)

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 1.1 (1991) Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.2 (1988) Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 15.6 Skippy Whitaker -

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.3 Skippy Whitaker -

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 4.6 Skippy Whitaker -

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 0.8 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.1 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Dumars 1,752 Skippy Whitaker -

Total Rebounds Joe Dumars 257 Skippy Whitaker -

Total Assists Joe Dumars 512 Skippy Whitaker -

Total Steals Joe Dumars 91 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Total Blocks Joe Dumars 6 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Total Games Joe Dumars 112 Skippy Whitaker 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Dumars .462 Skippy Whitaker -

3-Point Percentage Joe Dumars .358 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joe Dumars .855 Skippy Whitaker -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 20.6 (1991) Skippy Whitaker -

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 4.3 (1996) Skippy Whitaker -

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 6.3 (1986) Skippy Whitaker -

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 1.1 (1990) Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.2 (1992) Skippy Whitaker - 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.