Earl Cureton vs. Joe Dumars Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Dumars and Earl Cureton 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

Earl Cureton

vs.

Joe Dumars

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Cureton: 1980-81 to 1996-97
Joe Dumars: 1985-86 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Cureton 2 Joe Dumars 2

NBA Seasons Earl Cureton 12 Joe Dumars 14

Playoffs Played Earl Cureton 7 Joe Dumars 10

All-Star Games Earl Cureton 0 Joe Dumars 6

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Earl Cureton 0 Joe Dumars 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Cureton 0 Joe Dumars 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Earl Cureton 0 Joe Dumars 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Earl Cureton 0 Joe Dumars 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Cureton 5.4 Joe Dumars 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Earl Cureton 4.7 Joe Dumars 2.2

Assists Per Game Earl Cureton 1.0 Joe Dumars 4.5

Steals Per Game Earl Cureton 0.5 Joe Dumars 0.9

Blocks Per Game Earl Cureton 0.5 Joe Dumars 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Cureton 3,620 Joe Dumars 16,401

Total Rebounds Earl Cureton 3,172 Joe Dumars 2,203

Total Assists Earl Cureton 678 Joe Dumars 4,612

Total Steals Earl Cureton 341 Joe Dumars 902

Total Blocks Earl Cureton 361 Joe Dumars 83

Total Games Earl Cureton 674 Joe Dumars 1,018

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Cureton .473 Joe Dumars .460

3-Point Percentage Earl Cureton .000 Joe Dumars .382

Free Throw Percentage Earl Cureton .538 Joe Dumars .843

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Cureton 8.6 (1986) Joe Dumars 23.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Cureton 6.3 (1986) Joe Dumars 2.8 (1990)

Assists Per Game Earl Cureton 1.7 (1986) Joe Dumars 5.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Earl Cureton 0.7 (1986) Joe Dumars 1.1 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Earl Cureton 0.7 (1989) Joe Dumars 0.2 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Cureton 3.1 Joe Dumars 15.6

Rebounds Per Game Earl Cureton 3.2 Joe Dumars 2.3

Assists Per Game Earl Cureton 0.4 Joe Dumars 4.6

Steals Per Game Earl Cureton 0.4 Joe Dumars 0.8

Blocks Per Game Earl Cureton 0.1 Joe Dumars 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Cureton 169 Joe Dumars 1,752

Total Rebounds Earl Cureton 173 Joe Dumars 257

Total Assists Earl Cureton 22 Joe Dumars 512

Total Steals Earl Cureton 19 Joe Dumars 91

Total Blocks Earl Cureton 8 Joe Dumars 6

Total Games Earl Cureton 54 Joe Dumars 112

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Cureton .450 Joe Dumars .462

3-Point Percentage Earl Cureton .000 Joe Dumars .358

Free Throw Percentage Earl Cureton .472 Joe Dumars .855

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Cureton 9.0 (1986) Joe Dumars 20.6 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Cureton 7.5 (1986) Joe Dumars 4.3 (1996)

Assists Per Game Earl Cureton 2.3 (1986) Joe Dumars 6.3 (1986)

Steals Per Game Earl Cureton 1.0 (1985) Joe Dumars 1.1 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Earl Cureton 0.2 (1985) Joe Dumars 0.2 (1992)