Bill Bolger vs. Joe Dumars Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Dumars and Bill Bolger 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

Bill Bolger

vs.

Joe Dumars

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Bolger: 1953-54 to 1953-54
Joe Dumars: 1985-86 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Bolger 0 Joe Dumars 2

NBA Seasons Bill Bolger 1 Joe Dumars 14

Playoffs Played Bill Bolger 0 Joe Dumars 10

All-Star Games Bill Bolger 0 Joe Dumars 6

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Bill Bolger 0 * Joe Dumars 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Bolger 0 Joe Dumars 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Bolger 0 * Joe Dumars 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Bolger 0 Joe Dumars 5

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Bolger 2.8 Joe Dumars 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bolger 1.8 Joe Dumars 2.2

Assists Per Game Bill Bolger 0.6 Joe Dumars 4.5

Steals Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Joe Dumars 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Joe Dumars 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Bolger 56 Joe Dumars 16,401

Total Rebounds Bill Bolger 36 Joe Dumars 2,203

Total Assists Bill Bolger 11 Joe Dumars 4,612

Total Steals Bill Bolger - n/a ** Joe Dumars 902

Total Blocks Bill Bolger - n/a ** Joe Dumars 83

Total Games Bill Bolger 20 Joe Dumars 1,018

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Bolger .407 Joe Dumars .460

3-Point Percentage Bill Bolger - n/a ** Joe Dumars .382

Free Throw Percentage Bill Bolger .615 Joe Dumars .843

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Bolger 2.8 (1954) Joe Dumars 23.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bolger 1.8 (1954) Joe Dumars 2.8 (1990)

Assists Per Game Bill Bolger 0.6 (1954) Joe Dumars 5.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Joe Dumars 1.1 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Joe Dumars 0.2 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Bolger - Joe Dumars 15.6

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bolger - Joe Dumars 2.3

Assists Per Game Bill Bolger - Joe Dumars 4.6

Steals Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Joe Dumars 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Joe Dumars 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Bolger - Joe Dumars 1,752

Total Rebounds Bill Bolger - Joe Dumars 257

Total Assists Bill Bolger - Joe Dumars 512

Total Steals Bill Bolger - n/a ** Joe Dumars 91

Total Blocks Bill Bolger - n/a ** Joe Dumars 6

Total Games Bill Bolger 0 Joe Dumars 112

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Bolger - Joe Dumars .462

3-Point Percentage Bill Bolger - n/a ** Joe Dumars .358

Free Throw Percentage Bill Bolger - Joe Dumars .855

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Bolger - Joe Dumars 20.6 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bolger - Joe Dumars 4.3 (1996)

Assists Per Game Bill Bolger - Joe Dumars 6.3 (1986)

Steals Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Joe Dumars 1.1 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Joe Dumars 0.2 (1992)

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.