Dave DeBusschere vs. Fab Melo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fab Melo 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.

Fab Melo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Fab Melo: 2012-13 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Fab Melo 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Fab Melo 1

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Fab Melo 0

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Fab Melo 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Fab Melo 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Fab Melo 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Fab Melo 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 Fab Melo 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Fab Melo 0.5

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Fab Melo 0.0

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Fab Melo 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Fab Melo 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Fab Melo 7

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Fab Melo 3

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Fab Melo 0

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Fab Melo 2

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Fab Melo 2

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Fab Melo 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Fab Melo .500

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Fab Melo -

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Fab Melo .250

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Fab Melo 1.2 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Fab Melo 0.5 (2013)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Fab Melo 0.0 (2013)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Fab Melo 0.3 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Fab Melo 0.3 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Fab Melo -

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Fab Melo -

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Fab Melo -

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Fab Melo -

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Fab Melo -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Fab Melo -

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Fab Melo -

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Fab Melo -

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Fab Melo -

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Fab Melo -

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Fab Melo 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Fab Melo -

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Fab Melo -

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Fab Melo -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Fab Melo -

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Fab Melo -

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Fab Melo -

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Fab Melo -

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Fab Melo -

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.