Dave DeBusschere vs. Hoot Gibson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hoot Gibson 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.

Hoot Gibson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Hoot Gibson: 1949-50 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Hoot Gibson 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Hoot Gibson 1

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Hoot Gibson 0

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Hoot Gibson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Hoot Gibson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Hoot Gibson 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Hoot Gibson 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 Hoot Gibson 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Hoot Gibson 1.2

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Hoot Gibson 176

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Hoot Gibson 37

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Hoot Gibson 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Hoot Gibson .344

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Hoot Gibson .656

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Hoot Gibson 5.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Hoot Gibson 1.2 (1950)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Hoot Gibson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Hoot Gibson -

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Hoot Gibson -

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Hoot Gibson -

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Hoot Gibson -

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Hoot Gibson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Hoot Gibson -

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Hoot Gibson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Hoot Gibson -

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Hoot Gibson -

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Hoot Gibson - 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.