David Burns vs. Dave DeBusschere Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave DeBusschere and David Burns 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

David Burns

vs.

Dave DeBusschere

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
David Burns: 1981-82 to 1981-82
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships David Burns 0 Dave DeBusschere 2

NBA Seasons David Burns 1 Dave DeBusschere 12

Playoffs Played David Burns 0 Dave DeBusschere 8

All-Star Games David Burns 0 Dave DeBusschere 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) David Burns 0 Dave DeBusschere 1

All-Defensive 1st Team David Burns 0 Dave DeBusschere 6 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) David Burns 0 Dave DeBusschere 6

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Burns 2.6 Dave DeBusschere 16.1

Rebounds Per Game David Burns 0.6 Dave DeBusschere 11.0

Assists Per Game David Burns 1.7 Dave DeBusschere 2.9

Steals Per Game David Burns 0.3 Dave DeBusschere 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game David Burns 0.0 Dave DeBusschere 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points David Burns 23 Dave DeBusschere 14,053

Total Rebounds David Burns 5 Dave DeBusschere 9,618

Total Assists David Burns 15 Dave DeBusschere 2,497

Total Steals David Burns 3 Dave DeBusschere 67 *

Total Blocks David Burns 0 Dave DeBusschere 39 *

Total Games David Burns 9 Dave DeBusschere 875

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Burns .438 Dave DeBusschere .432

3-Point Percentage David Burns - Dave DeBusschere - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage David Burns .600 Dave DeBusschere .699

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Burns 2.6 (1982) Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game David Burns 0.6 (1982) Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968)

Assists Per Game David Burns 1.7 (1982) Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game David Burns 0.3 (1982) Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game David Burns 0.0 (1982) Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Burns - Dave DeBusschere 16.0

Rebounds Per Game David Burns - Dave DeBusschere 12.0

Assists Per Game David Burns - Dave DeBusschere 2.6

Steals Per Game David Burns - Dave DeBusschere 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game David Burns - Dave DeBusschere 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points David Burns - Dave DeBusschere 1,536

Total Rebounds David Burns - Dave DeBusschere 1,155

Total Assists David Burns - Dave DeBusschere 253

Total Steals David Burns - Dave DeBusschere 7 *

Total Blocks David Burns - Dave DeBusschere 4 *

Total Games David Burns 0 Dave DeBusschere 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Burns - Dave DeBusschere .416

3-Point Percentage David Burns - Dave DeBusschere - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage David Burns - Dave DeBusschere .698

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Burns - Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game David Burns - Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968)

Assists Per Game David Burns - Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973)

Steals Per Game David Burns - Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game David Burns - Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) *

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.