Joe Dumars vs. Elston Turner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elston Turner 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Joe Dumars: 1985-86 to 1998-99
Elston Turner: 1981-82 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Dumars 2 Elston Turner 0

NBA Seasons Joe Dumars 14 Elston Turner 8

Playoffs Played Joe Dumars 10 Elston Turner 6

All-Star Games Joe Dumars 6 Elston Turner 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Joe Dumars 1 Elston Turner 0

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

All-Defensive 1st Team Joe Dumars 4 Elston Turner 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Dumars 5 Elston Turner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 16.1 Elston Turner 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.2 Elston Turner 2.7

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 4.5 Elston Turner 1.8

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 0.9 Elston Turner 0.9

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.1 Elston Turner 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Dumars 16,401 Elston Turner 2,397

Total Rebounds Joe Dumars 2,203 Elston Turner 1,375

Total Assists Joe Dumars 4,612 Elston Turner 914

Total Steals Joe Dumars 902 Elston Turner 442

Total Blocks Joe Dumars 83 Elston Turner 27

Total Games Joe Dumars 1,018 Elston Turner 505

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Dumars .460 Elston Turner .432

3-Point Percentage Joe Dumars .382 Elston Turner .152

Free Throw Percentage Joe Dumars .843 Elston Turner .714

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 23.5 (1993) Elston Turner 8.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.8 (1990) Elston Turner 3.8 (1982)

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 5.7 (1989) Elston Turner 2.4 (1982)

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 1.1 (1991) Elston Turner 1.2 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.2 (1988) Elston Turner 0.1 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 15.6 Elston Turner 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.3 Elston Turner 3.0

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 4.6 Elston Turner 2.0

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 0.8 Elston Turner 0.8

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.1 Elston Turner 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Dumars 1,752 Elston Turner 218

Total Rebounds Joe Dumars 257 Elston Turner 130

Total Assists Joe Dumars 512 Elston Turner 86

Total Steals Joe Dumars 91 Elston Turner 33

Total Blocks Joe Dumars 6 Elston Turner 2

Total Games Joe Dumars 112 Elston Turner 43

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Dumars .462 Elston Turner .485

3-Point Percentage Joe Dumars .358 Elston Turner .750

Free Throw Percentage Joe Dumars .855 Elston Turner .636

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 20.6 (1991) Elston Turner 7.6 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 4.3 (1996) Elston Turner 4.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 6.3 (1986) Elston Turner 3.1 (1985)

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 1.1 (1990) Elston Turner 1.1 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.2 (1992) Elston Turner 0.1 (1984)