Dave DeBusschere vs. Sonny Hertzberg Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sonny Hertzberg 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.

Sonny Hertzberg

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Sonny Hertzberg: 1946-47 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Sonny Hertzberg 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Sonny Hertzberg 5

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Sonny Hertzberg 3

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Sonny Hertzberg 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Sonny Hertzberg 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Sonny Hertzberg 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Sonny Hertzberg 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 Sonny Hertzberg 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Sonny Hertzberg 4.0 *

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Sonny Hertzberg 2.1

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Sonny Hertzberg - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Sonny Hertzberg - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Sonny Hertzberg 2,563

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Sonny Hertzberg 260 *

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Sonny Hertzberg 618

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Sonny Hertzberg - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Sonny Hertzberg - n/a **

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Sonny Hertzberg 293

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Sonny Hertzberg .299

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Sonny Hertzberg - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Sonny Hertzberg .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Sonny Hertzberg 10.2 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Sonny Hertzberg 4.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Sonny Hertzberg 3.8 (1951)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Sonny Hertzberg - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Sonny Hertzberg - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Sonny Hertzberg 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Sonny Hertzberg 1.0 *

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Sonny Hertzberg 1.9

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Sonny Hertzberg - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Sonny Hertzberg - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Sonny Hertzberg 164

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Sonny Hertzberg 2 *

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Sonny Hertzberg 35

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Sonny Hertzberg - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Sonny Hertzberg - n/a **

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Sonny Hertzberg 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Sonny Hertzberg .294

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Sonny Hertzberg - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Sonny Hertzberg .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Sonny Hertzberg 10.7 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Sonny Hertzberg 1.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Sonny Hertzberg 2.5 (1949)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Sonny Hertzberg - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Sonny Hertzberg - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.