Dave DeBusschere vs. Bob Tough Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Tough 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.

Bob Tough

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Bob Tough: 1948-49 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Bob Tough 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Bob Tough 2

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Bob Tough 0

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Bob Tough 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Bob Tough 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Bob Tough 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Bob Tough 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 Bob Tough 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Bob Tough - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Bob Tough 1.7

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Bob Tough - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Bob Tough - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Bob Tough 589

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Bob Tough - n/a **

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Bob Tough 137

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Bob Tough - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Bob Tough - n/a **

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Bob Tough 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Bob Tough .278

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Bob Tough - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Bob Tough .770

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Bob Tough 8.8 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Bob Tough - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Bob Tough 1.9 (1949)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Bob Tough - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Bob Tough - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Bob Tough -

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Bob Tough - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Bob Tough -

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Bob Tough - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Bob Tough - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Bob Tough -

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Bob Tough - n/a **

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Bob Tough -

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Bob Tough - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Bob Tough - n/a **

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Bob Tough 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Bob Tough -

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Bob Tough - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Bob Tough -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Bob Tough -

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Bob Tough - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Bob Tough -

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Bob Tough - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Bob Tough - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.