Rodney Buford vs. Joe Dumars Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Dumars and Rodney Buford 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

Rodney Buford

vs.

Joe Dumars

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rodney Buford: 1999-00 to 2004-05
Joe Dumars: 1985-86 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rodney Buford 0 Joe Dumars 2

NBA Seasons Rodney Buford 5 Joe Dumars 14

Playoffs Played Rodney Buford 4 Joe Dumars 10

All-Star Games Rodney Buford 0 Joe Dumars 6

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rodney Buford 0 Joe Dumars 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rodney Buford 0 Joe Dumars 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Rodney Buford 0 Joe Dumars 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rodney Buford 0 Joe Dumars 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 6.4 Joe Dumars 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 2.6 Joe Dumars 2.2

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 0.8 Joe Dumars 4.5

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.5 Joe Dumars 0.9

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.1 Joe Dumars 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rodney Buford 1,472 Joe Dumars 16,401

Total Rebounds Rodney Buford 598 Joe Dumars 2,203

Total Assists Rodney Buford 179 Joe Dumars 4,612

Total Steals Rodney Buford 115 Joe Dumars 902

Total Blocks Rodney Buford 31 Joe Dumars 83

Total Games Rodney Buford 230 Joe Dumars 1,018

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rodney Buford .412 Joe Dumars .460

3-Point Percentage Rodney Buford .300 Joe Dumars .382

Free Throw Percentage Rodney Buford .758 Joe Dumars .843

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 9.4 (2002) Joe Dumars 23.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 4.3 (2002) Joe Dumars 2.8 (1990)

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 1.1 (2002) Joe Dumars 5.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.7 (2002) Joe Dumars 1.1 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.2 (2000) Joe Dumars 0.2 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 1.8 Joe Dumars 15.6

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 0.8 Joe Dumars 2.3

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 0.3 Joe Dumars 4.6

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.3 Joe Dumars 0.8

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.0 Joe Dumars 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rodney Buford 44 Joe Dumars 1,752

Total Rebounds Rodney Buford 18 Joe Dumars 257

Total Assists Rodney Buford 7 Joe Dumars 512

Total Steals Rodney Buford 6 Joe Dumars 91

Total Blocks Rodney Buford 1 Joe Dumars 6

Total Games Rodney Buford 24 Joe Dumars 112

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rodney Buford .386 Joe Dumars .462

3-Point Percentage Rodney Buford .455 Joe Dumars .358

Free Throw Percentage Rodney Buford .833 Joe Dumars .855

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 11.0 (2000) Joe Dumars 20.6 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 1.0 (2004) Joe Dumars 4.3 (1996)

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 1.0 (2000) Joe Dumars 6.3 (1986)

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.4 (2004) Joe Dumars 1.1 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.1 (2001) Joe Dumars 0.2 (1992)