Joe Dumars vs. Don Sunderlage Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don Sunderlage 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.

Don Sunderlage

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Dumars: 1985-86 to 1998-99
Don Sunderlage: 1953-54 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Dumars 2 Don Sunderlage 0

NBA Seasons Joe Dumars 14 Don Sunderlage 2

Playoffs Played Joe Dumars 10 Don Sunderlage 0

All-Star Games Joe Dumars 6 Don Sunderlage 1

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Joe Dumars 1 Don Sunderlage 0 *

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

All-Defensive 1st Team Joe Dumars 4 Don Sunderlage 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Dumars 5 Don Sunderlage 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 Don Sunderlage 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.2 Don Sunderlage 2.5

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 4.5 Don Sunderlage 2.0

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 0.9 Don Sunderlage - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.1 Don Sunderlage - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Dumars 16,401 Don Sunderlage 874

Total Rebounds Joe Dumars 2,203 Don Sunderlage 281

Total Assists Joe Dumars 4,612 Don Sunderlage 224

Total Steals Joe Dumars 902 Don Sunderlage - n/a **

Total Blocks Joe Dumars 83 Don Sunderlage - n/a **

Total Games Joe Dumars 1,018 Don Sunderlage 113

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Dumars .460 Don Sunderlage .326

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

Free Throw Percentage Joe Dumars .843 Don Sunderlage .732

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 23.5 (1993) Don Sunderlage 11.2 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.8 (1990) Don Sunderlage 3.3 (1954)

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 5.7 (1989) Don Sunderlage 2.8 (1954)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 15.6 Don Sunderlage -

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.3 Don Sunderlage -

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 4.6 Don Sunderlage -

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 0.8 Don Sunderlage - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.1 Don Sunderlage - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Dumars 1,752 Don Sunderlage -

Total Rebounds Joe Dumars 257 Don Sunderlage -

Total Assists Joe Dumars 512 Don Sunderlage -

Total Steals Joe Dumars 91 Don Sunderlage - n/a **

Total Blocks Joe Dumars 6 Don Sunderlage - n/a **

Total Games Joe Dumars 112 Don Sunderlage 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Dumars .462 Don Sunderlage -

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

Free Throw Percentage Joe Dumars .855 Don Sunderlage -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 20.6 (1991) Don Sunderlage -

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 4.3 (1996) Don Sunderlage -

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 6.3 (1986) Don Sunderlage -

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

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.2 (1992) Don Sunderlage - 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.