Dave DeBusschere vs. Rod Thorn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rod Thorn 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.

Rod Thorn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Rod Thorn: 1963-64 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Rod Thorn 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Rod Thorn 8

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Rod Thorn 2

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Rod Thorn 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Rod Thorn 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Rod Thorn 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Rod Thorn 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 Rod Thorn 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Rod Thorn 3.1

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Rod Thorn 2.6

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Rod Thorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Rod Thorn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Rod Thorn 5,012

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Rod Thorn 1,463

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Rod Thorn 1,214

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Rod Thorn - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Rod Thorn - n/a **

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Rod Thorn 466

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Rod Thorn .433

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Rod Thorn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Rod Thorn .723

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Rod Thorn 15.2 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Rod Thorn 4.8 (1964)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Rod Thorn 3.7 (1964)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Rod Thorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Rod Thorn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Rod Thorn 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Rod Thorn 2.4

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Rod Thorn 1.1

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Rod Thorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Rod Thorn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Rod Thorn 129

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Rod Thorn 45

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Rod Thorn 21

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Rod Thorn - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Rod Thorn - n/a **

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Rod Thorn 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Rod Thorn .388

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Rod Thorn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Rod Thorn .867

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Rod Thorn 10.1 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Rod Thorn 3.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Rod Thorn 1.2 (1967)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Rod Thorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Rod Thorn - 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.