Dave DeBusschere vs. Terry Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Terry Thomas 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.

Terry Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Terry Thomas: 1975-76 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Terry Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Terry Thomas 1

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Terry Thomas 1

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Terry Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Terry Thomas 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Terry Thomas 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Terry Thomas 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 Terry Thomas 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Terry Thomas 1.3

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Terry Thomas 0.1

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Terry Thomas 0.1

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Terry Thomas 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Terry Thomas 77

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Terry Thomas 36

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Terry Thomas 3

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Terry Thomas 4

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Terry Thomas 2

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Terry Thomas 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Terry Thomas .431

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Terry Thomas - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Terry Thomas .724

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Terry Thomas 2.8 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Terry Thomas 1.3 (1976)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Terry Thomas 0.1 (1976)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Terry Thomas 0.1 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Terry Thomas 0.1 (1976)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Terry Thomas 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Terry Thomas 0.3

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Terry Thomas 0.0

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Terry Thomas 0.0

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Terry Thomas 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Terry Thomas 0

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Terry Thomas 1

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Terry Thomas 0

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Terry Thomas 0

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Terry Thomas 0

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Terry Thomas 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Terry Thomas .000

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Terry Thomas - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Terry Thomas -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Terry Thomas 0.0 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Terry Thomas 0.3 (1976)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Terry Thomas 0.0 (1976)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Terry Thomas 0.0 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Terry Thomas 0.0 (1976)

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.