Dave DeBusschere vs. Malik Hairston Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Malik Hairston 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.

Malik Hairston

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Malik Hairston: 2008-09 to 2009-10

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Malik Hairston 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Malik Hairston 2

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Malik Hairston 0

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Malik Hairston 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Malik Hairston 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Malik Hairston 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Malik Hairston 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 Malik Hairston 2.4

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Malik Hairston 1.2

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Malik Hairston 0.5

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Malik Hairston 0.2

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Malik Hairston 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Malik Hairston 149

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Malik Hairston 77

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Malik Hairston 29

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Malik Hairston 10

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Malik Hairston 16

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Malik Hairston 62

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Malik Hairston .512

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Malik Hairston .167

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Malik Hairston .514

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Malik Hairston 3.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Malik Hairston 1.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Malik Hairston 0.9 (2009)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Malik Hairston 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Malik Hairston 0.5 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Malik Hairston -

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Malik Hairston -

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Malik Hairston -

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Malik Hairston -

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Malik Hairston -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Malik Hairston -

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Malik Hairston -

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Malik Hairston -

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Malik Hairston -

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Malik Hairston -

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Malik Hairston 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Malik Hairston -

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Malik Hairston -

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Malik Hairston -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Malik Hairston -

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Malik Hairston -

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Malik Hairston -

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Malik Hairston -

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Malik Hairston -

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.