Dave DeBusschere vs. Johnny Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Johnny Simmons 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.

Johnny Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Johnny Simmons: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Johnny Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Johnny Simmons 1

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Johnny Simmons 0

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Johnny Simmons 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Johnny Simmons 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Johnny Simmons 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Johnny Simmons 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 Johnny Simmons 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Johnny Simmons 0.5

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Johnny Simmons 318

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Johnny Simmons 29

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Johnny Simmons 60

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Johnny Simmons .280

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Johnny Simmons .614

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Johnny Simmons 5.3 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Johnny Simmons 0.5 (1947)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Johnny Simmons - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Johnny Simmons -

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Johnny Simmons -

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Johnny Simmons -

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Johnny Simmons -

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Johnny Simmons 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Johnny Simmons -

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Johnny Simmons -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Johnny Simmons -

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Johnny Simmons -

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Johnny Simmons - 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.