Joe Dumars vs. Jim Ware Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Ware 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.

Jim Ware

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Dumars: 1985-86 to 1998-99
Jim Ware: 1966-67 to 1967-68

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Dumars 2 Jim Ware 0

NBA Seasons Joe Dumars 14 Jim Ware 2

Playoffs Played Joe Dumars 10 Jim Ware 1

All-Star Games Joe Dumars 6 Jim Ware 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Joe Dumars 1 Jim Ware 0 *

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

All-Defensive 1st Team Joe Dumars 4 Jim Ware 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Dumars 5 Jim Ware 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 Jim Ware 2.3

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.2 Jim Ware 2.3

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 4.5 Jim Ware 0.2

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 0.9 Jim Ware - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.1 Jim Ware - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Dumars 16,401 Jim Ware 143

Total Rebounds Joe Dumars 2,203 Jim Ware 146

Total Assists Joe Dumars 4,612 Jim Ware 13

Total Steals Joe Dumars 902 Jim Ware - n/a **

Total Blocks Joe Dumars 83 Jim Ware - n/a **

Total Games Joe Dumars 1,018 Jim Ware 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Dumars .460 Jim Ware .284

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

Free Throw Percentage Joe Dumars .843 Jim Ware .647

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 23.5 (1993) Jim Ware 2.4 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.8 (1990) Jim Ware 2.6 (1968)

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 5.7 (1989) Jim Ware 0.2 (1968)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 15.6 Jim Ware 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.3 Jim Ware 0.7

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 4.6 Jim Ware 0.0

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 0.8 Jim Ware - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.1 Jim Ware - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Dumars 1,752 Jim Ware 10

Total Rebounds Joe Dumars 257 Jim Ware 2

Total Assists Joe Dumars 512 Jim Ware 0

Total Steals Joe Dumars 91 Jim Ware - n/a **

Total Blocks Joe Dumars 6 Jim Ware - n/a **

Total Games Joe Dumars 112 Jim Ware 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Dumars .462 Jim Ware .385

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

Free Throw Percentage Joe Dumars .855 Jim Ware -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 20.6 (1991) Jim Ware 3.3 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 4.3 (1996) Jim Ware 0.7 (1967)

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 6.3 (1986) Jim Ware 0.0 (1967)

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

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.2 (1992) Jim Ware - 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.