Nick Anderson vs. Dave DeBusschere Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave DeBusschere and Nick Anderson 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

Nick Anderson

vs.

Dave DeBusschere

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nick Anderson: 1989-90 to 2001-02
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nick Anderson 0 Dave DeBusschere 2

NBA Seasons Nick Anderson 13 Dave DeBusschere 12

Playoffs Played Nick Anderson 6 Dave DeBusschere 8

All-Star Games Nick Anderson 0 Dave DeBusschere 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nick Anderson 0 Dave DeBusschere 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Nick Anderson 0 Dave DeBusschere 6 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Nick Anderson 0 Dave DeBusschere 6

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nick Anderson 14.4 Dave DeBusschere 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Nick Anderson 5.1 Dave DeBusschere 11.0

Assists Per Game Nick Anderson 2.6 Dave DeBusschere 2.9

Steals Per Game Nick Anderson 1.4 Dave DeBusschere 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Nick Anderson 0.5 Dave DeBusschere 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Nick Anderson 11,529 Dave DeBusschere 14,053

Total Rebounds Nick Anderson 4,064 Dave DeBusschere 9,618

Total Assists Nick Anderson 2,087 Dave DeBusschere 2,497

Total Steals Nick Anderson 1,114 Dave DeBusschere 67 *

Total Blocks Nick Anderson 364 Dave DeBusschere 39 *

Total Games Nick Anderson 800 Dave DeBusschere 875

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nick Anderson .446 Dave DeBusschere .432

3-Point Percentage Nick Anderson .356 Dave DeBusschere - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nick Anderson .667 Dave DeBusschere .699

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nick Anderson 19.9 (1992) Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Nick Anderson 6.4 (1992) Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968)

Assists Per Game Nick Anderson 4.1 (1995) Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game Nick Anderson 1.9 (1997) Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Nick Anderson 0.7 (1993) Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nick Anderson 13.1 Dave DeBusschere 16.0

Rebounds Per Game Nick Anderson 4.9 Dave DeBusschere 12.0

Assists Per Game Nick Anderson 2.2 Dave DeBusschere 2.6

Steals Per Game Nick Anderson 1.5 Dave DeBusschere 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Nick Anderson 0.6 Dave DeBusschere 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Nick Anderson 644 Dave DeBusschere 1,536

Total Rebounds Nick Anderson 238 Dave DeBusschere 1,155

Total Assists Nick Anderson 110 Dave DeBusschere 253

Total Steals Nick Anderson 72 Dave DeBusschere 7 *

Total Blocks Nick Anderson 29 Dave DeBusschere 4 *

Total Games Nick Anderson 49 Dave DeBusschere 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nick Anderson .413 Dave DeBusschere .416

3-Point Percentage Nick Anderson .333 Dave DeBusschere - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nick Anderson .678 Dave DeBusschere .698

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nick Anderson 20.8 (1999) Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Nick Anderson 6.8 (1999) Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968)

Assists Per Game Nick Anderson 3.3 (1994) Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973)

Steals Per Game Nick Anderson 2.3 (1999) Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Nick Anderson 1.8 (1997) 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.