Dave DeBusschere vs. Jack Nichols Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jack Nichols 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.

Jack Nichols

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Jack Nichols: 1948-49 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Jack Nichols 1

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Jack Nichols 9

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Jack Nichols 7

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Jack Nichols 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Jack Nichols 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Jack Nichols 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Jack Nichols 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 Jack Nichols 10.4

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Jack Nichols 6.9 *

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Jack Nichols 1.9

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Jack Nichols - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Jack Nichols - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Jack Nichols 5,269

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Jack Nichols 2,793 *

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Jack Nichols 965

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Jack Nichols - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Jack Nichols - n/a **

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Jack Nichols 505

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Jack Nichols .368

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Jack Nichols - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Jack Nichols .752

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Jack Nichols 15.8 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Jack Nichols 10.5 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Jack Nichols 2.8 (1953)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Jack Nichols - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Jack Nichols - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Jack Nichols 10.2

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Jack Nichols 5.6 *

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Jack Nichols 2.3

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Jack Nichols - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Jack Nichols - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Jack Nichols 519

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Jack Nichols 209 *

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Jack Nichols 117

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Jack Nichols - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Jack Nichols - n/a **

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Jack Nichols 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Jack Nichols .389

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Jack Nichols - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Jack Nichols .739

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Jack Nichols 19.7 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Jack Nichols 12.0 (1956) *

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Jack Nichols 5.2 (1954)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Jack Nichols - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Jack Nichols - 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.