Dave DeBusschere vs. Vern Hatton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Vern Hatton 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.

Vern Hatton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Vern Hatton: 1958-59 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Vern Hatton 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Vern Hatton 4

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Vern Hatton 1

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Vern Hatton 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Vern Hatton 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Vern Hatton 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Vern Hatton 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 Vern Hatton 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Vern Hatton 2.4

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Vern Hatton 1.4

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Vern Hatton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Vern Hatton - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Vern Hatton 1,244

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Vern Hatton 531

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Vern Hatton 318

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Vern Hatton - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Vern Hatton - n/a **

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Vern Hatton 225

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Vern Hatton .344

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Vern Hatton - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Vern Hatton .714

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Vern Hatton 8.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Vern Hatton 2.8 (1959)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Vern Hatton 2.5 (1962)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Vern Hatton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Vern Hatton - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Vern Hatton 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Vern Hatton 0.5

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Vern Hatton 0.2

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Vern Hatton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Vern Hatton - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Vern Hatton 9

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Vern Hatton 3

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Vern Hatton 1

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Vern Hatton - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Vern Hatton - n/a **

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Vern Hatton 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Vern Hatton .308

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Vern Hatton - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Vern Hatton .333

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Vern Hatton 1.5 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Vern Hatton 0.5 (1960)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Vern Hatton 0.2 (1960)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Vern Hatton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Vern Hatton - 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.