Dave DeBusschere vs. Alan Sawyer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Alan Sawyer and Dave DeBusschere that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Dave DeBusschere:
1962-63 to 1973-74
Alan Sawyer:
1950-51 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dave DeBusschere2
Alan Sawyer0
Dave DeBusschere12
Alan Sawyer1
Dave DeBusschere8
Alan Sawyer0
Dave DeBusschere8
Alan Sawyer0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave DeBusschere1
Alan Sawyer0
Dave DeBusschere6 *
Alan Sawyer0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave DeBusschere6
Alan Sawyer0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave DeBusschere 16.1
Alan Sawyer 6.6

Dave DeBusschere 11.0
Alan Sawyer 3.7

Dave DeBusschere 2.9
Alan Sawyer 0.8

Dave DeBusschere 0.9
*
Alan Sawyer -

n/a **
Dave DeBusschere 0.5
*
Alan Sawyer -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Dave DeBusschere 14,053
Alan Sawyer 217

Dave DeBusschere 9,618
Alan Sawyer 121

Dave DeBusschere 2,497
Alan Sawyer 25

Dave DeBusschere 67
*
Alan Sawyer -

n/a **
Dave DeBusschere 39
*
Alan Sawyer -

n/a **
Dave DeBusschere 875
Alan Sawyer 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .432
Alan Sawyer .370

3-Point Percentage
Dave DeBusschere -
n/a **
Alan Sawyer -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .699
Alan Sawyer .860

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dave DeBusschere 18.2
(1967)
Alan Sawyer 6.6
(1951)

Dave DeBusschere 13.5
(1968)
Alan Sawyer 3.7
(1951)

Dave DeBusschere 3.6
(1972)
Alan Sawyer 0.8
(1951)

Dave DeBusschere 0.9
(1974)
*
Alan Sawyer -

n/a **
Dave DeBusschere 0.5
(1974)
*
Alan Sawyer -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave DeBusschere 16.0
Alan Sawyer -

Dave DeBusschere 12.0
Alan Sawyer -

Dave DeBusschere 2.6
Alan Sawyer -

Dave DeBusschere 0.6
*
Alan Sawyer -

n/a **
Dave DeBusschere 0.3
*
Alan Sawyer -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Dave DeBusschere 1,536
Alan Sawyer -

Dave DeBusschere 1,155
Alan Sawyer -

Dave DeBusschere 253
Alan Sawyer -

Dave DeBusschere 7
*
Alan Sawyer -

n/a **
Dave DeBusschere 4
*
Alan Sawyer -

n/a **
Dave DeBusschere 96
Alan Sawyer 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .416
Alan Sawyer -

3-Point Percentage
Dave DeBusschere -
n/a **
Alan Sawyer -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .698
Alan Sawyer -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dave DeBusschere 20.0
(1963)
Alan Sawyer -

Dave DeBusschere 16.2
(1968)
Alan Sawyer -

Dave DeBusschere 3.4
(1973)
Alan Sawyer -

Dave DeBusschere 0.6
(1974)
*
Alan Sawyer -

n/a **
Dave DeBusschere 0.3
(1974)
*
Alan Sawyer -

n/a **
Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** 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.