Joe Caldwell vs. Joe Dumars Comparison

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

vs.

Joe Dumars

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Caldwell: 1964-65 to 1969-70
Joe Dumars: 1985-86 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Caldwell 0 Joe Dumars 2

NBA Seasons Joe Caldwell 6 Joe Dumars 14

Playoffs Played Joe Caldwell 5 Joe Dumars 10

All-Star Games Joe Caldwell 2 Joe Dumars 6

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Joe Caldwell 0 * Joe Dumars 1

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

All-Defensive 1st Team Joe Caldwell 0 * Joe Dumars 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Caldwell 1 Joe Dumars 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Caldwell 15.2 Joe Dumars 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Joe Caldwell 5.1 Joe Dumars 2.2

Assists Per Game Joe Caldwell 2.7 Joe Dumars 4.5

Steals Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Joe Dumars 0.9

Blocks Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Joe Dumars 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Caldwell 7,127 Joe Dumars 16,401

Total Rebounds Joe Caldwell 2,367 Joe Dumars 2,203

Total Assists Joe Caldwell 1,257 Joe Dumars 4,612

Total Steals Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Joe Dumars 902

Total Blocks Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Joe Dumars 83

Total Games Joe Caldwell 468 Joe Dumars 1,018

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Caldwell .459 Joe Dumars .460

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

Free Throw Percentage Joe Caldwell .634 Joe Dumars .843

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Caldwell 21.1 (1970) Joe Dumars 23.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Caldwell 6.7 (1965) Joe Dumars 2.8 (1990)

Assists Per Game Joe Caldwell 4.0 (1969) Joe Dumars 5.7 (1989)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Caldwell 15.9 Joe Dumars 15.6

Rebounds Per Game Joe Caldwell 4.8 Joe Dumars 2.3

Assists Per Game Joe Caldwell 2.6 Joe Dumars 4.6

Steals Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Joe Dumars 0.8

Blocks Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Joe Dumars 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Caldwell 716 Joe Dumars 1,752

Total Rebounds Joe Caldwell 215 Joe Dumars 257

Total Assists Joe Caldwell 119 Joe Dumars 512

Total Steals Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Joe Dumars 91

Total Blocks Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Joe Dumars 6

Total Games Joe Caldwell 45 Joe Dumars 112

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Caldwell .449 Joe Dumars .462

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

Free Throw Percentage Joe Caldwell .560 Joe Dumars .855

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Caldwell 25.0 (1970) Joe Dumars 20.6 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Caldwell 5.5 (1966) Joe Dumars 4.3 (1996)

Assists Per Game Joe Caldwell 4.2 (1970) Joe Dumars 6.3 (1986)

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

Blocks Per Game Joe Caldwell - 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.