Dave DeBusschere vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dave DeBusschere:
1962-63 to 1973-74
Jayson Tatum:
2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dave DeBusschere2
Jayson Tatum0
Dave DeBusschere12
Jayson Tatum7
Dave DeBusschere8
Jayson Tatum6
Dave DeBusschere8
Jayson Tatum5

Honors and Awards

Dave DeBusschere0
Jayson Tatum2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave DeBusschere1
Jayson Tatum3
Dave DeBusschere6 *
Jayson Tatum0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave DeBusschere6
Jayson Tatum0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave DeBusschere 16.1
Jayson Tatum 23.1

Dave DeBusschere 11.0
Jayson Tatum 7.2

Dave DeBusschere 2.9
Jayson Tatum 3.5

Dave DeBusschere 0.9
*
Jayson Tatum 1.1

Dave DeBusschere 0.5
*
Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Dave DeBusschere 14,053
Jayson Tatum 11,723

Dave DeBusschere 9,618
Jayson Tatum 3,629

Dave DeBusschere 2,497
Jayson Tatum 1,783

Dave DeBusschere 67
*
Jayson Tatum 558

Dave DeBusschere 39
*
Jayson Tatum 343

Dave DeBusschere 875
Jayson Tatum 507

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .432
Jayson Tatum .460

3-Point Percentage
Dave DeBusschere -
n/a **
Jayson Tatum .376

Free Throw Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .699
Jayson Tatum .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dave DeBusschere 18.2
(1967)
Jayson Tatum 30.1
(2023)

Dave DeBusschere 13.5
(1968)
Jayson Tatum 8.8
(2023)

Dave DeBusschere 3.6
(1972)
Jayson Tatum 4.9
(2024)

Dave DeBusschere 0.9
(1974)
*
Jayson Tatum 1.4
(2020)

Dave DeBusschere 0.5
(1974)
*
Jayson Tatum 0.9
(2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave DeBusschere 16.0
Jayson Tatum 23.8

Dave DeBusschere 12.0
Jayson Tatum 7.6

Dave DeBusschere 2.6
Jayson Tatum 4.6

Dave DeBusschere 0.6
*
Jayson Tatum 1.1

Dave DeBusschere 0.3
*
Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Dave DeBusschere 1,536
Jayson Tatum 2,236

Dave DeBusschere 1,155
Jayson Tatum 713

Dave DeBusschere 253
Jayson Tatum 430

Dave DeBusschere 7
*
Jayson Tatum 106

Dave DeBusschere 4
*
Jayson Tatum 87

Dave DeBusschere 96
Jayson Tatum 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .416
Jayson Tatum .443

3-Point Percentage
Dave DeBusschere -
n/a **
Jayson Tatum .359

Free Throw Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .698
Jayson Tatum .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dave DeBusschere 20.0
(1963)
Jayson Tatum 30.6
(2021)

Dave DeBusschere 16.2
(1968)
Jayson Tatum 10.5
(2023)

Dave DeBusschere 3.4
(1973)
Jayson Tatum 6.2
(2022)

Dave DeBusschere 0.6
(1974)
*
Jayson Tatum 1.2
(2018)

Dave DeBusschere 0.3
(1974)
*
Jayson Tatum 1.6
(2021)

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.