Greg Ballard vs. Dave DeBusschere Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave DeBusschere and Greg Ballard that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Greg Ballard:
1977-78 to 1988-89
Dave DeBusschere:
1962-63 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

Greg Ballard1
Dave DeBusschere2
Greg Ballard11
Dave DeBusschere12
Greg Ballard7
Dave DeBusschere8
Greg Ballard0
Dave DeBusschere8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Greg Ballard0
Dave DeBusschere1
Greg Ballard0
Dave DeBusschere6
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Greg Ballard0
Dave DeBusschere6
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Greg Ballard 12.4
Dave DeBusschere 16.1

Greg Ballard 6.1
Dave DeBusschere 11.0

Greg Ballard 2.2
Dave DeBusschere 2.9

Greg Ballard 1.1
Dave DeBusschere 0.9

*
Greg Ballard 0.3
Dave DeBusschere 0.5

*

Totals Stats

Greg Ballard 9,953
Dave DeBusschere 14,053

Greg Ballard 4,858
Dave DeBusschere 9,618

Greg Ballard 1,733
Dave DeBusschere 2,497

Greg Ballard 877
Dave DeBusschere 67

*
Greg Ballard 256
Dave DeBusschere 39

*
Greg Ballard 802
Dave DeBusschere 875

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Greg Ballard .472
Dave DeBusschere .432

3-Point Percentage
Greg Ballard .338
*
Dave DeBusschere -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Greg Ballard .787
Dave DeBusschere .699

Best Season (no game minimum)

Greg Ballard 18.8
(1982)
Dave DeBusschere 18.2
(1967)

Greg Ballard 8.0
(1982)
Dave DeBusschere 13.5
(1968)

Greg Ballard 3.5
(1984)
Dave DeBusschere 3.6
(1972)

Greg Ballard 1.7
(1982)
Dave DeBusschere 0.9
(1974)

*
Greg Ballard 0.5
(1981)
Dave DeBusschere 0.5
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Greg Ballard 7.4
Dave DeBusschere 16.0

Greg Ballard 5.0
Dave DeBusschere 12.0

Greg Ballard 1.6
Dave DeBusschere 2.6

Greg Ballard 0.8
Dave DeBusschere 0.6

*
Greg Ballard 0.2
Dave DeBusschere 0.3

*

Totals Stats

Greg Ballard 481
Dave DeBusschere 1,536

Greg Ballard 326
Dave DeBusschere 1,155

Greg Ballard 103
Dave DeBusschere 253

Greg Ballard 51
Dave DeBusschere 7

*
Greg Ballard 16
Dave DeBusschere 4

*
Greg Ballard 65
Dave DeBusschere 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Greg Ballard .433
Dave DeBusschere .416

3-Point Percentage
Greg Ballard .308
*
Dave DeBusschere -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Greg Ballard .793
Dave DeBusschere .698

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Greg Ballard 16.5
(1984)
Dave DeBusschere 20.0
(1963)

Greg Ballard 9.0
(1982)
Dave DeBusschere 16.2
(1968)

Greg Ballard 3.5
(1984)
Dave DeBusschere 3.4
(1973)

Greg Ballard 2.0
(1982)
Dave DeBusschere 0.6
(1974)

*
Greg Ballard 0.8
(1984)
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. 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.