Gus Bailey vs. Dave DeBusschere Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave DeBusschere and Gus Bailey 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

Gus Bailey

vs.

Dave DeBusschere

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gus Bailey: 1974-75 to 1979-80
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gus Bailey 0 Dave DeBusschere 2

NBA Seasons Gus Bailey 5 Dave DeBusschere 12

Playoffs Played Gus Bailey 1 Dave DeBusschere 8

All-Star Games Gus Bailey 0 Dave DeBusschere 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gus Bailey 0 Dave DeBusschere 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Gus Bailey 0 Dave DeBusschere 6 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gus Bailey 0 Dave DeBusschere 6

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gus Bailey 2.6 Dave DeBusschere 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Gus Bailey 1.7 Dave DeBusschere 11.0

Assists Per Game Gus Bailey 1.1 Dave DeBusschere 2.9

Steals Per Game Gus Bailey 0.4 Dave DeBusschere 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Gus Bailey 0.3 Dave DeBusschere 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gus Bailey 389 Dave DeBusschere 14,053

Total Rebounds Gus Bailey 244 Dave DeBusschere 9,618

Total Assists Gus Bailey 168 Dave DeBusschere 2,497

Total Steals Gus Bailey 56 Dave DeBusschere 67 *

Total Blocks Gus Bailey 43 Dave DeBusschere 39 *

Total Games Gus Bailey 147 Dave DeBusschere 875

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gus Bailey .406 Dave DeBusschere .432

3-Point Percentage Gus Bailey 1.000 * Dave DeBusschere - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gus Bailey .510 Dave DeBusschere .699

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gus Bailey 3.2 (1978) Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Gus Bailey 1.7 (1975) Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968)

Assists Per Game Gus Bailey 1.4 (1976) Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game Gus Bailey 0.5 (1976) Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Gus Bailey 0.3 (1975) Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gus Bailey 5.6 Dave DeBusschere 16.0

Rebounds Per Game Gus Bailey 2.4 Dave DeBusschere 12.0

Assists Per Game Gus Bailey 2.0 Dave DeBusschere 2.6

Steals Per Game Gus Bailey 0.8 Dave DeBusschere 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Gus Bailey 0.3 Dave DeBusschere 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gus Bailey 45 Dave DeBusschere 1,536

Total Rebounds Gus Bailey 19 Dave DeBusschere 1,155

Total Assists Gus Bailey 16 Dave DeBusschere 253

Total Steals Gus Bailey 6 Dave DeBusschere 7 *

Total Blocks Gus Bailey 2 Dave DeBusschere 4 *

Total Games Gus Bailey 8 Dave DeBusschere 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gus Bailey .500 Dave DeBusschere .416

3-Point Percentage Gus Bailey - * Dave DeBusschere - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gus Bailey .900 Dave DeBusschere .698

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gus Bailey 5.6 (1975) Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Gus Bailey 2.4 (1975) Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968)

Assists Per Game Gus Bailey 2.0 (1975) Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973)

Steals Per Game Gus Bailey 0.8 (1975) Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Gus Bailey 0.3 (1975) 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.