Russell Cross vs. Dave DeBusschere Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave DeBusschere and Russell Cross 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

Russell Cross

vs.

Dave DeBusschere

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Russell Cross: 1983-84 to 1983-84
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Russell Cross 0 Dave DeBusschere 2

NBA Seasons Russell Cross 1 Dave DeBusschere 12

Playoffs Played Russell Cross 0 Dave DeBusschere 8

All-Star Games Russell Cross 0 Dave DeBusschere 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Russell Cross 0 Dave DeBusschere 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Russell Cross 0 Dave DeBusschere 6 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Russell Cross 0 Dave DeBusschere 6

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Russell Cross 3.7 Dave DeBusschere 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Russell Cross 1.8 Dave DeBusschere 11.0

Assists Per Game Russell Cross 0.5 Dave DeBusschere 2.9

Steals Per Game Russell Cross 0.3 Dave DeBusschere 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Russell Cross 0.2 Dave DeBusschere 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Russell Cross 166 Dave DeBusschere 14,053

Total Rebounds Russell Cross 82 Dave DeBusschere 9,618

Total Assists Russell Cross 22 Dave DeBusschere 2,497

Total Steals Russell Cross 12 Dave DeBusschere 67 *

Total Blocks Russell Cross 7 Dave DeBusschere 39 *

Total Games Russell Cross 45 Dave DeBusschere 875

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Russell Cross .571 Dave DeBusschere .432

3-Point Percentage Russell Cross - Dave DeBusschere - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Russell Cross .418 Dave DeBusschere .699

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Russell Cross 3.7 (1984) Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Russell Cross 1.8 (1984) Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968)

Assists Per Game Russell Cross 0.5 (1984) Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game Russell Cross 0.3 (1984) Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Russell Cross 0.2 (1984) Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Russell Cross - Dave DeBusschere 16.0

Rebounds Per Game Russell Cross - Dave DeBusschere 12.0

Assists Per Game Russell Cross - Dave DeBusschere 2.6

Steals Per Game Russell Cross - Dave DeBusschere 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Russell Cross - Dave DeBusschere 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Russell Cross - Dave DeBusschere 1,536

Total Rebounds Russell Cross - Dave DeBusschere 1,155

Total Assists Russell Cross - Dave DeBusschere 253

Total Steals Russell Cross - Dave DeBusschere 7 *

Total Blocks Russell Cross - Dave DeBusschere 4 *

Total Games Russell Cross 0 Dave DeBusschere 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Russell Cross - Dave DeBusschere .416

3-Point Percentage Russell Cross - Dave DeBusschere - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Russell Cross - Dave DeBusschere .698

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Russell Cross - Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Russell Cross - Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968)

Assists Per Game Russell Cross - Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973)

Steals Per Game Russell Cross - Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Russell Cross - 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.