Dave DeBusschere vs. Sam Dekker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Dekker 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.

Sam Dekker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Sam Dekker: 2015-16 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Sam Dekker 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Sam Dekker 5

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Sam Dekker 1

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Sam Dekker 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Sam Dekker 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Sam Dekker 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Sam Dekker 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 Sam Dekker 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Sam Dekker 3.0

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Sam Dekker 0.8

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Sam Dekker 0.5

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Sam Dekker 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Sam Dekker 1,094

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Sam Dekker 607

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Sam Dekker 160

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Sam Dekker 101

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Sam Dekker 37

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Sam Dekker 201

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Sam Dekker .478

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Sam Dekker .288

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Sam Dekker .606

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Sam Dekker 6.5 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Sam Dekker 3.7 (2017)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Sam Dekker 1.0 (2017)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Sam Dekker 0.8 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Sam Dekker 0.3 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Sam Dekker 2.3

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Sam Dekker 2.5

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Sam Dekker 0.3

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Sam Dekker 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Sam Dekker 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Sam Dekker 9

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Sam Dekker 10

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Sam Dekker 1

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Sam Dekker 1

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Sam Dekker 1

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Sam Dekker 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Sam Dekker .250

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Sam Dekker .500

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Sam Dekker -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Sam Dekker 2.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Sam Dekker 2.5 (2017)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Sam Dekker 0.3 (2017)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Sam Dekker 0.3 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Sam Dekker 0.3 (2017)

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.