Dave DeBusschere vs. Paul Graham Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Graham 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.

Paul Graham

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Paul Graham: 1991-92 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Paul Graham 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Paul Graham 3

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Paul Graham 2

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Paul Graham 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Paul Graham 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Paul Graham 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Paul Graham 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 Paul Graham 8.4

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Paul Graham 2.4

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Paul Graham 2.0

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Paul Graham 1.0

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Paul Graham 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Paul Graham 1,499

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Paul Graham 433

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Paul Graham 352

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Paul Graham 186

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Paul Graham 32

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Paul Graham 179

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Paul Graham .448

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Paul Graham .339

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Paul Graham .739

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Paul Graham 10.1 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Paul Graham 3.0 (1992)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Paul Graham 2.2 (1992)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Paul Graham 1.2 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Paul Graham 0.3 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Paul Graham 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Paul Graham 1.0

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Paul Graham 0.7

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Paul Graham 1.3

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Paul Graham 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Paul Graham 6

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Paul Graham 3

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Paul Graham 2

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Paul Graham 4

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Paul Graham 0

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Paul Graham 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Paul Graham .300

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Paul Graham .000

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Paul Graham -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Paul Graham 2.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Paul Graham 1.5 (1993)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Paul Graham 1.0 (1993)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Paul Graham 2.0 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Paul Graham 0.0 (1994)

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.