Dave DeBusschere vs. Tyler Zeller Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tyler Zeller 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.

Tyler Zeller

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Tyler Zeller: 2012-13 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Tyler Zeller 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Tyler Zeller 8

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Tyler Zeller 4

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Tyler Zeller 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Tyler Zeller 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Tyler Zeller 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Tyler Zeller 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 Tyler Zeller 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Tyler Zeller 4.4

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Tyler Zeller 0.9

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Tyler Zeller 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Tyler Zeller 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Tyler Zeller 2,873

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Tyler Zeller 1,820

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Tyler Zeller 367

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Tyler Zeller 104

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Tyler Zeller 241

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Tyler Zeller 414

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Tyler Zeller .508

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Tyler Zeller .286

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Tyler Zeller .764

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Tyler Zeller 10.2 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Tyler Zeller 5.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Tyler Zeller 1.4 (2015)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Tyler Zeller 0.5 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Tyler Zeller 0.9 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Tyler Zeller 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Tyler Zeller 2.6

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Tyler Zeller 0.6

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Tyler Zeller 0.2

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Tyler Zeller 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Tyler Zeller 95

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Tyler Zeller 66

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Tyler Zeller 15

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Tyler Zeller 6

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Tyler Zeller 8

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Tyler Zeller 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Tyler Zeller .527

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Tyler Zeller -

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Tyler Zeller .739

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Tyler Zeller 8.5 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Tyler Zeller 5.0 (2016)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Tyler Zeller 0.7 (2017)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Tyler Zeller 0.6 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Tyler Zeller 0.7 (2016)

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.