Carmelo Anthony vs. Dave DeBusschere Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave DeBusschere and Carmelo Anthony 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Carmelo Anthony:
2003-04 to 2021-22
Dave DeBusschere:
1962-63 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

Carmelo Anthony0
Dave DeBusschere2
Carmelo Anthony19
Dave DeBusschere12
Carmelo Anthony13
Dave DeBusschere8
Carmelo Anthony10
Dave DeBusschere8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Carmelo Anthony6
Dave DeBusschere1
Carmelo Anthony0
Dave DeBusschere6
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Carmelo Anthony0
Dave DeBusschere6
Carmelo Anthony1
Dave DeBusschere0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Carmelo Anthony 22.5
Dave DeBusschere 16.1

Carmelo Anthony 6.2
Dave DeBusschere 11.0

Carmelo Anthony 2.7
Dave DeBusschere 2.9

Carmelo Anthony 1.0
Dave DeBusschere 0.9

*
Carmelo Anthony 0.5
Dave DeBusschere 0.5

*

Totals Stats

Carmelo Anthony 28,289
Dave DeBusschere 14,053

Carmelo Anthony 7,808
Dave DeBusschere 9,618

Carmelo Anthony 3,422
Dave DeBusschere 2,497

Carmelo Anthony 1,223
Dave DeBusschere 67

*
Carmelo Anthony 644
Dave DeBusschere 39

*
Carmelo Anthony 1,260
Dave DeBusschere 875

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Carmelo Anthony .447
Dave DeBusschere .432

3-Point Percentage
Carmelo Anthony .355
Dave DeBusschere -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Carmelo Anthony .814
Dave DeBusschere .699

Best Season (no game minimum)

Carmelo Anthony 28.9
(2007)
Dave DeBusschere 18.2
(1967)

Carmelo Anthony 8.1
(2014)
Dave DeBusschere 13.5
(1968)

Carmelo Anthony 4.2
(2016)
Dave DeBusschere 3.6
(1972)

Carmelo Anthony 1.3
(2010)
Dave DeBusschere 0.9
(1974)

*
Carmelo Anthony 0.8
(2022)
Dave DeBusschere 0.5
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Carmelo Anthony 23.1
Dave DeBusschere 16.0

Carmelo Anthony 6.7
Dave DeBusschere 12.0

Carmelo Anthony 2.5
Dave DeBusschere 2.6

Carmelo Anthony 1.2
Dave DeBusschere 0.6

*
Carmelo Anthony 0.3
Dave DeBusschere 0.3

*

Totals Stats

Carmelo Anthony 1,914
Dave DeBusschere 1,536

Carmelo Anthony 557
Dave DeBusschere 1,155

Carmelo Anthony 204
Dave DeBusschere 253

Carmelo Anthony 100
Dave DeBusschere 7

*
Carmelo Anthony 29
Dave DeBusschere 4

*
Carmelo Anthony 83
Dave DeBusschere 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Carmelo Anthony .414
Dave DeBusschere .416

3-Point Percentage
Carmelo Anthony .324
Dave DeBusschere -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Carmelo Anthony .826
Dave DeBusschere .698

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Carmelo Anthony 30.7
(2010)
Dave DeBusschere 20.0
(1963)

Carmelo Anthony 10.3
(2011)
Dave DeBusschere 16.2
(1968)

Carmelo Anthony 4.8
(2011)
Dave DeBusschere 3.4
(1973)

Carmelo Anthony 2.0
(2010)
Dave DeBusschere 0.6
(1974)

*
Carmelo Anthony 0.8
(2011)
Dave DeBusschere 0.3
(1974)

*
Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.