Dave DeBusschere vs. Robert Whaley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Robert Whaley 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.

Robert Whaley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Robert Whaley: 2005-06 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Robert Whaley 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Robert Whaley 1

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Robert Whaley 0

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Robert Whaley 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Robert Whaley 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Robert Whaley 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Robert Whaley 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 Robert Whaley 2.1

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Robert Whaley 1.9

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Robert Whaley 0.7

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Robert Whaley 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Robert Whaley 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Robert Whaley 49

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Robert Whaley 43

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Robert Whaley 17

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Robert Whaley 7

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Robert Whaley 8

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Robert Whaley 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Robert Whaley .404

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Robert Whaley -

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Robert Whaley .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Robert Whaley 2.1 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Robert Whaley 1.9 (2006)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Robert Whaley 0.7 (2006)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Robert Whaley 0.3 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Robert Whaley 0.3 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Robert Whaley -

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Robert Whaley -

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Robert Whaley -

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Robert Whaley -

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Robert Whaley -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Robert Whaley -

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Robert Whaley -

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Robert Whaley -

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Robert Whaley -

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Robert Whaley -

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Robert Whaley 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Robert Whaley -

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Robert Whaley -

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Robert Whaley -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Robert Whaley -

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Robert Whaley -

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Robert Whaley -

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Robert Whaley -

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Robert Whaley -

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.