Joe Dumars vs. Wayne Yates Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wayne Yates 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.

Wayne Yates

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Dumars: 1985-86 to 1998-99
Wayne Yates: 1961-62 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Dumars 2 Wayne Yates 0

NBA Seasons Joe Dumars 14 Wayne Yates 1

Playoffs Played Joe Dumars 10 Wayne Yates 1

All-Star Games Joe Dumars 6 Wayne Yates 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Joe Dumars 1 Wayne Yates 0 *

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Dumars 3 Wayne Yates 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Joe Dumars 4 Wayne Yates 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Dumars 5 Wayne Yates 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 Wayne Yates 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.2 Wayne Yates 2.5

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 4.5 Wayne Yates 0.4

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 0.9 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.1 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Dumars 16,401 Wayne Yates 72

Total Rebounds Joe Dumars 2,203 Wayne Yates 94

Total Assists Joe Dumars 4,612 Wayne Yates 16

Total Steals Joe Dumars 902 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Blocks Joe Dumars 83 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Games Joe Dumars 1,018 Wayne Yates 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Dumars .460 Wayne Yates .295

3-Point Percentage Joe Dumars .382 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joe Dumars .843 Wayne Yates .455

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 23.5 (1993) Wayne Yates 1.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.8 (1990) Wayne Yates 2.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 5.7 (1989) Wayne Yates 0.4 (1962)

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 1.1 (1991) Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.2 (1988) Wayne Yates - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 15.6 Wayne Yates 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.3 Wayne Yates 1.3

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 4.6 Wayne Yates 0.3

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 0.8 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.1 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Dumars 1,752 Wayne Yates 7

Total Rebounds Joe Dumars 257 Wayne Yates 5

Total Assists Joe Dumars 512 Wayne Yates 1

Total Steals Joe Dumars 91 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Blocks Joe Dumars 6 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Games Joe Dumars 112 Wayne Yates 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Dumars .462 Wayne Yates .375

3-Point Percentage Joe Dumars .358 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joe Dumars .855 Wayne Yates .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 20.6 (1991) Wayne Yates 1.8 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 4.3 (1996) Wayne Yates 1.3 (1962)

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 6.3 (1986) Wayne Yates 0.3 (1962)

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 1.1 (1990) Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.2 (1992) Wayne Yates - 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.