Keith Appling vs. Dave DeBusschere Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave DeBusschere and Keith Appling 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

Keith Appling

vs.

Dave DeBusschere

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Keith Appling: 2015-16 to 2015-16
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Keith Appling 0 Dave DeBusschere 2

NBA Seasons Keith Appling 1 Dave DeBusschere 12

Playoffs Played Keith Appling 0 Dave DeBusschere 8

All-Star Games Keith Appling 0 Dave DeBusschere 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Keith Appling 0 Dave DeBusschere 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Keith Appling 0 Dave DeBusschere 6 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Keith Appling 0 Dave DeBusschere 6

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Keith Appling 1.2 Dave DeBusschere 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Keith Appling 0.2 Dave DeBusschere 11.0

Assists Per Game Keith Appling 0.2 Dave DeBusschere 2.9

Steals Per Game Keith Appling 0.2 Dave DeBusschere 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Keith Appling 0.0 Dave DeBusschere 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Keith Appling 6 Dave DeBusschere 14,053

Total Rebounds Keith Appling 1 Dave DeBusschere 9,618

Total Assists Keith Appling 1 Dave DeBusschere 2,497

Total Steals Keith Appling 1 Dave DeBusschere 67 *

Total Blocks Keith Appling 0 Dave DeBusschere 39 *

Total Games Keith Appling 5 Dave DeBusschere 875

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Keith Appling .250 Dave DeBusschere .432

3-Point Percentage Keith Appling .000 Dave DeBusschere - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Keith Appling 1.000 Dave DeBusschere .699

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Keith Appling 1.2 (2016) Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Keith Appling 0.2 (2016) Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968)

Assists Per Game Keith Appling 0.2 (2016) Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game Keith Appling 0.2 (2016) Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Keith Appling 0.0 (2016) Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Keith Appling - Dave DeBusschere 16.0

Rebounds Per Game Keith Appling - Dave DeBusschere 12.0

Assists Per Game Keith Appling - Dave DeBusschere 2.6

Steals Per Game Keith Appling - Dave DeBusschere 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Keith Appling - Dave DeBusschere 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Keith Appling - Dave DeBusschere 1,536

Total Rebounds Keith Appling - Dave DeBusschere 1,155

Total Assists Keith Appling - Dave DeBusschere 253

Total Steals Keith Appling - Dave DeBusschere 7 *

Total Blocks Keith Appling - Dave DeBusschere 4 *

Total Games Keith Appling 0 Dave DeBusschere 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Keith Appling - Dave DeBusschere .416

3-Point Percentage Keith Appling - Dave DeBusschere - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Keith Appling - Dave DeBusschere .698

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Keith Appling - Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Keith Appling - Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968)

Assists Per Game Keith Appling - Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973)

Steals Per Game Keith Appling - Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Keith Appling - 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.