Joe Dumars vs. Tom Meschery Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Meschery 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.

Tom Meschery

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Dumars: 1985-86 to 1998-99
Tom Meschery: 1961-62 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Dumars 2 Tom Meschery 0

NBA Seasons Joe Dumars 14 Tom Meschery 10

Playoffs Played Joe Dumars 10 Tom Meschery 3

All-Star Games Joe Dumars 6 Tom Meschery 1

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Joe Dumars 1 Tom Meschery 0 *

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Dumars 3 Tom Meschery 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Joe Dumars 4 Tom Meschery 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Dumars 5 Tom Meschery 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 Tom Meschery 12.7

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.2 Tom Meschery 8.6

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 4.5 Tom Meschery 1.7

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 0.9 Tom Meschery - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.1 Tom Meschery - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Dumars 16,401 Tom Meschery 9,904

Total Rebounds Joe Dumars 2,203 Tom Meschery 6,698

Total Assists Joe Dumars 4,612 Tom Meschery 1,331

Total Steals Joe Dumars 902 Tom Meschery - n/a **

Total Blocks Joe Dumars 83 Tom Meschery - n/a **

Total Games Joe Dumars 1,018 Tom Meschery 778

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Dumars .460 Tom Meschery .441

3-Point Percentage Joe Dumars .382 Tom Meschery - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joe Dumars .843 Tom Meschery .745

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 23.5 (1993) Tom Meschery 16.0 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.8 (1990) Tom Meschery 10.2 (1968)

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 5.7 (1989) Tom Meschery 2.4 (1969)

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 1.1 (1991) Tom Meschery - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.2 (1988) Tom Meschery - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 15.6 Tom Meschery 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.3 Tom Meschery 8.8

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 4.6 Tom Meschery 2.0

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 0.8 Tom Meschery - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.1 Tom Meschery - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Dumars 1,752 Tom Meschery 636

Total Rebounds Joe Dumars 257 Tom Meschery 344

Total Assists Joe Dumars 512 Tom Meschery 78

Total Steals Joe Dumars 91 Tom Meschery - n/a **

Total Blocks Joe Dumars 6 Tom Meschery - n/a **

Total Games Joe Dumars 112 Tom Meschery 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Dumars .462 Tom Meschery .428

3-Point Percentage Joe Dumars .358 Tom Meschery - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joe Dumars .855 Tom Meschery .809

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 20.6 (1991) Tom Meschery 20.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 4.3 (1996) Tom Meschery 11.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 6.3 (1986) Tom Meschery 2.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 1.1 (1990) Tom Meschery - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.2 (1992) Tom Meschery - 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.