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Dumars vs Griffith

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DumarsWinner
84.0

Dumars wins: Longevity

Griffith
84.0

Griffith wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Joe Dumars
84.0

Dumars leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories. Two-time NBA champion and the 1989 Finals MVP for the Bad Boy Pistons.

1. Joe Dumars
84.0
2. Yolanda Griffith
84.0

Category breakdown

Season form · Points per game

Career timeline · Points per game

Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.

GOAT pace tracker

Career stage · GOAT pace

Through season 5 · Points per game
1. 🇺🇸 Joe Dumars5 seasons played · career day 1,825353 points per game
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Yolanda Griffith5 seasons played · career day 2,55580.9 points per game
-77.1% vs Dumars at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇺🇸 Dumars0055118353689
🇺🇸 Griffith000051.3107

Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 seasons are measured against the same window in a legend's career — Yamal against Messi at the same age-stage, a tour rookie against Tiger Woods in 1996.

MetricDumarsRetiredGriffithRetired
NBA titles2
Finals MVP awards11
All-Star selections6
All-Defensive selections5
Career points16,401
WNBA titles1
MVP awards1
Olympic golds2
Rebounding titles3
Dominance w25%7880
Peak w20%8890
Longevity w20%8478
Honours w20%8686
Statistics w15%8688

Fan vote — data vs the people

GOAT Rank · the data
Dumars84.0
Griffith84.0
The people
Dumars
Griffith

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