Nick Collison vs. Dave DeBusschere Comparison

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

vs.

Dave DeBusschere

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nick Collison: 2004-05 to 2017-18
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nick Collison 0 Dave DeBusschere 2

NBA Seasons Nick Collison 14 Dave DeBusschere 12

Playoffs Played Nick Collison 7 Dave DeBusschere 8

All-Star Games Nick Collison 0 Dave DeBusschere 8

Honors and Awards

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

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

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Nick Collison 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 Collison 5.9 Dave DeBusschere 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Nick Collison 5.2 Dave DeBusschere 11.0

Assists Per Game Nick Collison 1.0 Dave DeBusschere 2.9

Steals Per Game Nick Collison 0.5 Dave DeBusschere 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Nick Collison 0.5 Dave DeBusschere 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Nick Collison 5,359 Dave DeBusschere 14,053

Total Rebounds Nick Collison 4,701 Dave DeBusschere 9,618

Total Assists Nick Collison 939 Dave DeBusschere 2,497

Total Steals Nick Collison 446 Dave DeBusschere 67 *

Total Blocks Nick Collison 469 Dave DeBusschere 39 *

Total Games Nick Collison 910 Dave DeBusschere 875

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nick Collison .534 Dave DeBusschere .432

3-Point Percentage Nick Collison .208 Dave DeBusschere - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nick Collison .723 Dave DeBusschere .699

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nick Collison 9.8 (2008) Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Nick Collison 9.4 (2008) Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968)

Assists Per Game Nick Collison 1.5 (2013) Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game Nick Collison 0.7 (2009) Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Nick Collison 0.8 (2007) Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nick Collison 4.3 Dave DeBusschere 16.0

Rebounds Per Game Nick Collison 3.8 Dave DeBusschere 12.0

Assists Per Game Nick Collison 0.8 Dave DeBusschere 2.6

Steals Per Game Nick Collison 0.6 Dave DeBusschere 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Nick Collison 0.5 Dave DeBusschere 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Nick Collison 391 Dave DeBusschere 1,536

Total Rebounds Nick Collison 348 Dave DeBusschere 1,155

Total Assists Nick Collison 71 Dave DeBusschere 253

Total Steals Nick Collison 52 Dave DeBusschere 7 *

Total Blocks Nick Collison 44 Dave DeBusschere 4 *

Total Games Nick Collison 91 Dave DeBusschere 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nick Collison .558 Dave DeBusschere .416

3-Point Percentage Nick Collison .429 Dave DeBusschere - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nick Collison .682 Dave DeBusschere .698

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nick Collison 8.4 (2005) Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Nick Collison 5.8 (2011) Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968)

Assists Per Game Nick Collison 1.1 (2013) Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973)

Steals Per Game Nick Collison 0.9 (2016) Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Nick Collison 1.0 (2013) 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.