Dave DeBusschere vs. Jamel Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jamel Thomas 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.

Jamel Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Jamel Thomas: 1999-00 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Jamel Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Jamel Thomas 2

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Jamel Thomas 0

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Jamel Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Jamel Thomas 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Jamel Thomas 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Jamel Thomas 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 Jamel Thomas 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Jamel Thomas 1.2

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Jamel Thomas 0.5

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Jamel Thomas 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Jamel Thomas 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Jamel Thomas 30

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Jamel Thomas 14

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Jamel Thomas 6

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Jamel Thomas 4

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Jamel Thomas 0

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Jamel Thomas 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Jamel Thomas .378

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Jamel Thomas .167

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Jamel Thomas 1.000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Jamel Thomas 2.6 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Jamel Thomas 1.8 (2001)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Jamel Thomas 0.9 (2000)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Jamel Thomas 0.6 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Jamel Thomas 0.0 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Jamel Thomas -

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Jamel Thomas -

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Jamel Thomas -

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Jamel Thomas -

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Jamel Thomas -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Jamel Thomas -

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Jamel Thomas -

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Jamel Thomas -

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Jamel Thomas -

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Jamel Thomas -

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Jamel Thomas 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Jamel Thomas -

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Jamel Thomas -

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Jamel Thomas -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Jamel Thomas -

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Jamel Thomas -

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Jamel Thomas -

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Jamel Thomas -

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Jamel Thomas -

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.