Dave DeBusschere vs. Dickey Simpkins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dickey Simpkins 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
Dickey Simpkins:
1994-95 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dave DeBusschere2
Dickey Simpkins3
Dave DeBusschere12
Dickey Simpkins7
Dave DeBusschere8
Dickey Simpkins1
Dave DeBusschere8
Dickey Simpkins0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave DeBusschere1
Dickey Simpkins0
Dave DeBusschere6 *
Dickey Simpkins0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave DeBusschere6
Dickey Simpkins0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave DeBusschere 16.1
Dickey Simpkins 4.2

Dave DeBusschere 11.0
Dickey Simpkins 3.6

Dave DeBusschere 2.9
Dickey Simpkins 0.9

Dave DeBusschere 0.9
*
Dickey Simpkins 0.3

Dave DeBusschere 0.5
*
Dickey Simpkins 0.2

Totals Stats

Dave DeBusschere 14,053
Dickey Simpkins 1,388

Dave DeBusschere 9,618
Dickey Simpkins 1,187

Dave DeBusschere 2,497
Dickey Simpkins 305

Dave DeBusschere 67
*
Dickey Simpkins 91

Dave DeBusschere 39
*
Dickey Simpkins 60

Dave DeBusschere 875
Dickey Simpkins 327

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .432
Dickey Simpkins .440

3-Point Percentage
Dave DeBusschere -
n/a **
Dickey Simpkins .222

Free Throw Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .699
Dickey Simpkins .618

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dave DeBusschere 18.2
(1967)
Dickey Simpkins 9.1
(1999)

Dave DeBusschere 13.5
(1968)
Dickey Simpkins 6.8
(1999)

Dave DeBusschere 3.6
(1972)
Dickey Simpkins 1.4
(2000)

Dave DeBusschere 0.9
(1974)
*
Dickey Simpkins 0.7
(1999)

Dave DeBusschere 0.5
(1974)
*
Dickey Simpkins 0.3
(2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave DeBusschere 16.0
Dickey Simpkins 1.2

Dave DeBusschere 12.0
Dickey Simpkins 1.0

Dave DeBusschere 2.6
Dickey Simpkins 0.2

Dave DeBusschere 0.6
*
Dickey Simpkins 0.2

Dave DeBusschere 0.3
*
Dickey Simpkins 0.1

Totals Stats

Dave DeBusschere 1,536
Dickey Simpkins 16

Dave DeBusschere 1,155
Dickey Simpkins 13

Dave DeBusschere 253
Dickey Simpkins 3

Dave DeBusschere 7
*
Dickey Simpkins 2

Dave DeBusschere 4
*
Dickey Simpkins 1

Dave DeBusschere 96
Dickey Simpkins 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .416
Dickey Simpkins .375

3-Point Percentage
Dave DeBusschere -
n/a **
Dickey Simpkins -

Free Throw Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .698
Dickey Simpkins .444

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dave DeBusschere 20.0
(1963)
Dickey Simpkins 1.2
(1998)

Dave DeBusschere 16.2
(1968)
Dickey Simpkins 1.0
(1998)

Dave DeBusschere 3.4
(1973)
Dickey Simpkins 0.2
(1998)

Dave DeBusschere 0.6
(1974)
*
Dickey Simpkins 0.2
(1998)

Dave DeBusschere 0.3
(1974)
*
Dickey Simpkins 0.1
(1998)

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.