Joe Dumars vs. Herb Scherer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Herb Scherer 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.

Herb Scherer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Dumars: 1985-86 to 1998-99
Herb Scherer: 1950-51 to 1951-52

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Dumars 2 Herb Scherer 0

NBA Seasons Joe Dumars 14 Herb Scherer 2

Playoffs Played Joe Dumars 10 Herb Scherer 0

All-Star Games Joe Dumars 6 Herb Scherer 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Joe Dumars 1 Herb Scherer 0 *

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Dumars 3 Herb Scherer 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Joe Dumars 4 Herb Scherer 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Dumars 5 Herb Scherer 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 Herb Scherer 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.2 Herb Scherer 2.4

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 4.5 Herb Scherer 0.7

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 0.9 Herb Scherer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.1 Herb Scherer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Dumars 16,401 Herb Scherer 115

Total Rebounds Joe Dumars 2,203 Herb Scherer 76

Total Assists Joe Dumars 4,612 Herb Scherer 23

Total Steals Joe Dumars 902 Herb Scherer - n/a **

Total Blocks Joe Dumars 83 Herb Scherer - n/a **

Total Games Joe Dumars 1,018 Herb Scherer 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Dumars .460 Herb Scherer .289

3-Point Percentage Joe Dumars .382 Herb Scherer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joe Dumars .843 Herb Scherer .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 23.5 (1993) Herb Scherer 3.9 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.8 (1990) Herb Scherer 2.5 (1951)

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 5.7 (1989) Herb Scherer 0.9 (1951)

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 1.1 (1991) Herb Scherer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.2 (1988) Herb Scherer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 15.6 Herb Scherer -

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.3 Herb Scherer -

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 4.6 Herb Scherer -

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 0.8 Herb Scherer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.1 Herb Scherer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Dumars 1,752 Herb Scherer -

Total Rebounds Joe Dumars 257 Herb Scherer -

Total Assists Joe Dumars 512 Herb Scherer -

Total Steals Joe Dumars 91 Herb Scherer - n/a **

Total Blocks Joe Dumars 6 Herb Scherer - n/a **

Total Games Joe Dumars 112 Herb Scherer 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Dumars .462 Herb Scherer -

3-Point Percentage Joe Dumars .358 Herb Scherer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joe Dumars .855 Herb Scherer -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 20.6 (1991) Herb Scherer -

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 4.3 (1996) Herb Scherer -

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 6.3 (1986) Herb Scherer -

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 1.1 (1990) Herb Scherer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.2 (1992) Herb Scherer - 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.