Joe Dumars vs. Dale Ellis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dale Ellis 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.

Dale Ellis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Dumars: 1985-86 to 1998-99
Dale Ellis: 1983-84 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Dumars 2 Dale Ellis 0

NBA Seasons Joe Dumars 14 Dale Ellis 17

Playoffs Played Joe Dumars 10 Dale Ellis 10

All-Star Games Joe Dumars 6 Dale Ellis 1

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Joe Dumars 1 Dale Ellis 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Dumars 3 Dale Ellis 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Joe Dumars 4 Dale Ellis 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Dumars 5 Dale Ellis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 16.1 Dale Ellis 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.2 Dale Ellis 3.5

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 4.5 Dale Ellis 1.4

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 0.9 Dale Ellis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.1 Dale Ellis 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Dumars 16,401 Dale Ellis 19,004

Total Rebounds Joe Dumars 2,203 Dale Ellis 4,201

Total Assists Joe Dumars 4,612 Dale Ellis 1,746

Total Steals Joe Dumars 902 Dale Ellis 974

Total Blocks Joe Dumars 83 Dale Ellis 183

Total Games Joe Dumars 1,018 Dale Ellis 1,209

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Dumars .460 Dale Ellis .479

3-Point Percentage Joe Dumars .382 Dale Ellis .403

Free Throw Percentage Joe Dumars .843 Dale Ellis .784

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 23.5 (1993) Dale Ellis 27.5 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.8 (1990) Dale Ellis 5.5 (1987)

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 5.7 (1989) Dale Ellis 2.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 1.1 (1991) Dale Ellis 1.3 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.2 (1988) Dale Ellis 0.4 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 15.6 Dale Ellis 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.3 Dale Ellis 3.7

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 4.6 Dale Ellis 1.3

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 0.8 Dale Ellis 0.7

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.1 Dale Ellis 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Dumars 1,752 Dale Ellis 1,011

Total Rebounds Joe Dumars 257 Dale Ellis 273

Total Assists Joe Dumars 512 Dale Ellis 92

Total Steals Joe Dumars 91 Dale Ellis 51

Total Blocks Joe Dumars 6 Dale Ellis 14

Total Games Joe Dumars 112 Dale Ellis 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Dumars .462 Dale Ellis .443

3-Point Percentage Joe Dumars .358 Dale Ellis .351

Free Throw Percentage Joe Dumars .855 Dale Ellis .784

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 20.6 (1991) Dale Ellis 25.2 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 4.3 (1996) Dale Ellis 6.4 (1987)

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 6.3 (1986) Dale Ellis 3.0 (1988)

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 1.1 (1990) Dale Ellis 1.4 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.2 (1992) Dale Ellis 0.4 (1987)