Dave DeBusschere vs. Billy Owens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Billy Owens and Dave DeBusschere 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

Dave DeBusschere

vs.

Billy Owens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Billy Owens: 1991-92 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Billy Owens 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Billy Owens 10

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Billy Owens 3

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Billy Owens 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Billy Owens 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Billy Owens 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Billy Owens 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.1 Billy Owens 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Billy Owens 6.7

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Billy Owens 2.8

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Billy Owens 0.9

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Billy Owens 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Billy Owens 7,026

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Billy Owens 4,016

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Billy Owens 1,704

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Billy Owens 569

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Billy Owens 321

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Billy Owens 600

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Billy Owens .481

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Billy Owens .291

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Billy Owens .629

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Billy Owens 16.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Billy Owens 8.1 (1994)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Billy Owens 4.1 (1994)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Billy Owens 1.2 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Billy Owens 0.8 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Billy Owens 15.4

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Billy Owens 8.1

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Billy Owens 3.6

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Billy Owens 1.5

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Billy Owens 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Billy Owens 169

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Billy Owens 89

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Billy Owens 40

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Billy Owens 16

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Billy Owens 5

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Billy Owens 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Billy Owens .496

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Billy Owens .000

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Billy Owens .644

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Billy Owens 19.7 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Billy Owens 10.0 (1994)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Billy Owens 4.3 (1994)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Billy Owens 2.0 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Billy Owens 0.7 (1994)

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.