Joe Dumars
- Seasons
- 1985-86 to 1998-99
- Position
- G
- Height
- 6′3″
- Weight
- 190 lb
- Born
- May 24, 1963
- College
- McNeese State University
- Draft
- 1985, round 1, pick 18
2Championships
3All-League teams
6All-Star selections
Career advanced
- PER
- 15.3
- True shooting
- .554
- Effective FG
- .498
- Usage rate
- 21.1
- Win shares
- 86.2
- WS per 48
- .118
- Box plus/minus
- 0.9
- VORP
- 25.3
- Best season, WS
- 9.9
- Best season, BPM
- 2.7
- MVP vote shares
- 0.01
- Finals appearances
- 3
League-leading seasons: 0 scoring, 0 rebounding, 0 assists, 0 steals, 0 blocks (per game, minimum 70% of team games).
Advanced by season
| Season | Team | Age | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | USG% | OWS | DWS | WS | WS/48 | OBPM | DBPM | BPM | VORP | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-86 | DET | 22 | 82 | 1,957 | 12.9 | .548 | .485 | 17.2 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 3.2 | .079 | -0.3 | -0.8 | -1.1 | 0.4 | 109 | 112 |
| 1986-87 | DET | 23 | 79 | 2,439 | 11.9 | .543 | .499 | 17.1 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 4.2 | .083 | -1.1 | 0.0 | -1.1 | 0.6 | 107 | 109 |
| 1987-88 | DET | 24 | 82 | 2,732 | 13.7 | .530 | .474 | 19.3 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 5.9 | .103 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 109 | 108 |
| 1988-89 | DET | 25 | 69 | 2,408 | 16.8 | .571 | .513 | 21.6 | 4.8 | 2.2 | 7.0 | .140 | 2.2 | -0.2 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 114 | 109 |
| 1989-90 | DET | 26 | 75 | 2,578 | 17.2 | .555 | .491 | 22.5 | 5.8 | 3.0 | 8.7 | .162 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 116 | 107 |
| 1990-91 | DET | 27 | 80 | 3,046 | 18.0 | .552 | .487 | 24.0 | 6.8 | 3.1 | 9.9 | .155 | 2.6 | 0.1 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 115 | 108 |
| 1991-92 | DET | 28 | 82 | 3,192 | 15.4 | .538 | .466 | 23.6 | 5.7 | 2.5 | 8.2 | .123 | 1.3 | -0.5 | 0.7 | 2.2 | 113 | 110 |
| 1992-93 | DET | 29 | 77 | 3,094 | 17.6 | .555 | .504 | 24.5 | 7.8 | 1.3 | 9.1 | .141 | 2.9 | -0.7 | 2.1 | 3.2 | 118 | 113 |
| 1993-94 | DET | 30 | 69 | 2,591 | 16.2 | .558 | .507 | 24.0 | 4.6 | -0.1 | 4.4 | .082 | 2.3 | -2.0 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 110 | 115 |
| 1994-95 | DET | 31 | 67 | 2,544 | 13.9 | .541 | .483 | 23.6 | 1.8 | -0.1 | 1.7 | .032 | 0.5 | -2.9 | -2.4 | -0.3 | 105 | 117 |
| 1995-96 | DET | 32 | 67 | 2,193 | 13.7 | .579 | .528 | 17.0 | 4.3 | 1.7 | 6.0 | .131 | 1.7 | -0.5 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 118 | 110 |
| 1996-97 | DET | 33 | 79 | 2,923 | 15.6 | .586 | .535 | 18.9 | 6.8 | 2.0 | 8.8 | .144 | 2.6 | -1.0 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 119 | 110 |
| 1997-98 | DET | 34 | 72 | 2,326 | 14.3 | .549 | .516 | 18.9 | 4.8 | 1.2 | 5.9 | .122 | 2.3 | -1.3 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 115 | 109 |
| 1998-99 | DET | 35 | 38 | 1,116 | 15.1 | .568 | .539 | 18.3 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 3.2 | .137 | 3.2 | -1.5 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 114 | 106 |
What these mean
- TS%
- True shooting: scoring efficiency counting twos, threes and free throws together.
- eFG%
- Effective field goal %: field goal % with threes weighted 1.5x.
- USG%
- Usage rate: share of team plays a player finished while on the floor (from 1977-78).
- PER
- Player efficiency rating: per-minute production, league average is 15.
- WS
- Win shares: wins a player produced, split into offense (OWS) and defense (DWS).
- WS/48
- Win shares per 48 minutes; about .100 is league average.
- BPM
- Box plus/minus: points per 100 possessions above an average player (from 1973-74).
- VORP
- Value over replacement player: BPM converted to total value over a bench-level player (from 1973-74).
- ORtg / DRtg
- Points produced and allowed per 100 possessions.
Estimated plus-minus (EPM) is a proprietary Dunks & Threes metric and isn't included.