Dave DeBusschere vs. Howie Shannon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Howie Shannon 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.

Howie Shannon

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Howie Shannon 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Howie Shannon 2

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Howie Shannon 0

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Howie Shannon 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Howie Shannon 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Howie Shannon 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Howie Shannon 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 Howie Shannon 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Howie Shannon 2.5

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Howie Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Howie Shannon - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Howie Shannon 1,323

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Howie Shannon 299

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Howie Shannon 122

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Howie Shannon .355

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Howie Shannon - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Howie Shannon .795

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Howie Shannon 13.4 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Howie Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Howie Shannon 2.6 (1950)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Howie Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Howie Shannon - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Howie Shannon -

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Howie Shannon -

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Howie Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Howie Shannon - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Howie Shannon -

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Howie Shannon -

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Howie Shannon 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Howie Shannon -

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Howie Shannon - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Howie Shannon -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Howie Shannon -

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Howie Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Howie Shannon -

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Howie Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Howie Shannon - 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.