Joe Dumars vs. George Yardley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Yardley 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.

George Yardley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Dumars: 1985-86 to 1998-99
George Yardley: 1953-54 to 1959-60

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Dumars 2 George Yardley 0

NBA Seasons Joe Dumars 14 George Yardley 7

Playoffs Played Joe Dumars 10 George Yardley 7

All-Star Games Joe Dumars 6 George Yardley 6

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Joe Dumars 1 George Yardley 0 *

All-NBA First Team Joe Dumars 0 George Yardley 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Dumars 3 George Yardley 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Joe Dumars 4 George Yardley 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Dumars 5 George Yardley 0

Scoring Leader Joe Dumars 0 George Yardley 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 16.1 George Yardley 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.2 George Yardley 8.9

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 4.5 George Yardley 1.7

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 0.9 George Yardley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.1 George Yardley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Dumars 16,401 George Yardley 9,063

Total Rebounds Joe Dumars 2,203 George Yardley 4,220

Total Assists Joe Dumars 4,612 George Yardley 815

Total Steals Joe Dumars 902 George Yardley - n/a **

Total Blocks Joe Dumars 83 George Yardley - n/a **

Total Games Joe Dumars 1,018 George Yardley 472

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Dumars .460 George Yardley .422

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

Free Throw Percentage Joe Dumars .843 George Yardley .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 23.5 (1993) George Yardley 27.8 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.8 (1990) George Yardley 10.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 5.7 (1989) George Yardley 2.2 (1956)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 15.6 George Yardley 20.3

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.3 George Yardley 9.9

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 4.6 George Yardley 2.4

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 0.8 George Yardley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.1 George Yardley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Dumars 1,752 George Yardley 933

Total Rebounds Joe Dumars 257 George Yardley 457

Total Assists Joe Dumars 512 George Yardley 112

Total Steals Joe Dumars 91 George Yardley - n/a **

Total Blocks Joe Dumars 6 George Yardley - n/a **

Total Games Joe Dumars 112 George Yardley 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Dumars .462 George Yardley .422

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

Free Throw Percentage Joe Dumars .855 George Yardley .817

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 20.6 (1991) George Yardley 28.5 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 4.3 (1996) George Yardley 13.9 (1956)

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 6.3 (1986) George Yardley 4.0 (1957)

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

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.2 (1992) George Yardley - 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.