Joe Dumars vs. Melvin Ely Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Melvin Ely 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.

Melvin Ely

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Dumars: 1985-86 to 1998-99
Melvin Ely: 2002-03 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Dumars 2 Melvin Ely 1

NBA Seasons Joe Dumars 14 Melvin Ely 9

Playoffs Played Joe Dumars 10 Melvin Ely 1

All-Star Games Joe Dumars 6 Melvin Ely 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Joe Dumars 1 Melvin Ely 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Dumars 3 Melvin Ely 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Joe Dumars 4 Melvin Ely 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Dumars 5 Melvin Ely 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 16.1 Melvin Ely 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.2 Melvin Ely 3.2

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 4.5 Melvin Ely 0.7

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 0.9 Melvin Ely 0.3

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.1 Melvin Ely 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Dumars 16,401 Melvin Ely 1,992

Total Rebounds Joe Dumars 2,203 Melvin Ely 1,215

Total Assists Joe Dumars 4,612 Melvin Ely 261

Total Steals Joe Dumars 902 Melvin Ely 99

Total Blocks Joe Dumars 83 Melvin Ely 209

Total Games Joe Dumars 1,018 Melvin Ely 375

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Dumars .460 Melvin Ely .460

3-Point Percentage Joe Dumars .382 Melvin Ely .000

Free Throw Percentage Joe Dumars .843 Melvin Ely .625

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 23.5 (1993) Melvin Ely 9.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.8 (1990) Melvin Ely 4.9 (2006)

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 5.7 (1989) Melvin Ely 1.3 (2006)

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 1.1 (1991) Melvin Ely 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.2 (1988) Melvin Ely 0.9 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 15.6 Melvin Ely 2.1

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.3 Melvin Ely 1.6

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 4.6 Melvin Ely 0.1

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 0.8 Melvin Ely 0.0

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.1 Melvin Ely 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Dumars 1,752 Melvin Ely 15

Total Rebounds Joe Dumars 257 Melvin Ely 11

Total Assists Joe Dumars 512 Melvin Ely 1

Total Steals Joe Dumars 91 Melvin Ely 0

Total Blocks Joe Dumars 6 Melvin Ely 0

Total Games Joe Dumars 112 Melvin Ely 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Dumars .462 Melvin Ely .267

3-Point Percentage Joe Dumars .358 Melvin Ely -

Free Throw Percentage Joe Dumars .855 Melvin Ely .700

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 20.6 (1991) Melvin Ely 2.1 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 4.3 (1996) Melvin Ely 1.6 (2008)

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 6.3 (1986) Melvin Ely 0.1 (2008)

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 1.1 (1990) Melvin Ely 0.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.2 (1992) Melvin Ely 0.0 (2008)