Dave DeBusschere vs. Dick O'Keefe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick O'Keefe 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
Dick O'Keefe:
1947-48 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dave DeBusschere2
Dick O'Keefe0
Dave DeBusschere12
Dick O'Keefe4
Dave DeBusschere8
Dick O'Keefe2
Dave DeBusschere8
Dick O'Keefe0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave DeBusschere1
Dick O'Keefe0
Dave DeBusschere6 *
Dick O'Keefe0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave DeBusschere6
Dick O'Keefe0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave DeBusschere 16.1
Dick O'Keefe 5.2

Dave DeBusschere 11.0
Dick O'Keefe 2.2

*
Dave DeBusschere 2.9
Dick O'Keefe 0.9

Dave DeBusschere 0.9
*
Dick O'Keefe -

n/a **
Dave DeBusschere 0.5
*
Dick O'Keefe -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Dave DeBusschere 14,053
Dick O'Keefe 888

Dave DeBusschere 9,618
Dick O'Keefe 37

*
Dave DeBusschere 2,497
Dick O'Keefe 160

Dave DeBusschere 67
*
Dick O'Keefe -

n/a **
Dave DeBusschere 39
*
Dick O'Keefe -

n/a **
Dave DeBusschere 875
Dick O'Keefe 172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .432
Dick O'Keefe .272

3-Point Percentage
Dave DeBusschere -
n/a **
Dick O'Keefe -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .699
Dick O'Keefe .640

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dave DeBusschere 18.2
(1967)
Dick O'Keefe 7.0
(1950)

Dave DeBusschere 13.5
(1968)
Dick O'Keefe 2.2
(1951)

*
Dave DeBusschere 3.6
(1972)
Dick O'Keefe 1.5
(1951)

Dave DeBusschere 0.9
(1974)
*
Dick O'Keefe -

n/a **
Dave DeBusschere 0.5
(1974)
*
Dick O'Keefe -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave DeBusschere 16.0
Dick O'Keefe 5.5

Dave DeBusschere 12.0
Dick O'Keefe -

*
Dave DeBusschere 2.6
Dick O'Keefe 1.2

Dave DeBusschere 0.6
*
Dick O'Keefe -

n/a **
Dave DeBusschere 0.3
*
Dick O'Keefe -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Dave DeBusschere 1,536
Dick O'Keefe 72

Dave DeBusschere 1,155
Dick O'Keefe 0

*
Dave DeBusschere 253
Dick O'Keefe 16

Dave DeBusschere 7
*
Dick O'Keefe -

n/a **
Dave DeBusschere 4
*
Dick O'Keefe -

n/a **
Dave DeBusschere 96
Dick O'Keefe 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .416
Dick O'Keefe .356

3-Point Percentage
Dave DeBusschere -
n/a **
Dick O'Keefe -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .698
Dick O'Keefe .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dave DeBusschere 20.0
(1963)
Dick O'Keefe 7.5
(1950)

Dave DeBusschere 16.2
(1968)
Dick O'Keefe -

*
Dave DeBusschere 3.4
(1973)
Dick O'Keefe 2.5
(1950)

Dave DeBusschere 0.6
(1974)
*
Dick O'Keefe -

n/a **
Dave DeBusschere 0.3
(1974)
*
Dick O'Keefe -

n/a **
Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.