Dave DeBusschere vs. Terry Teagle Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Terry Teagle and Dave DeBusschere, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Dave DeBusschere played 12 years in the NBA, 1 more than Terry Teagle, who played 11. Dave DeBusschere had the first of his seasons in 1962-63, while Terry Teagle had his rookie season in 1982-83. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player		 Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Dave DeBusschere 12 8 1962-63 to 1973-74
Terry Teagle 11 5 1982-83 to 1992-93

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Dave DeBusschere Terry Teagle
Season 1962-631982-83
Team Detroit PistonsHouston Rockets
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie First Team-
Playoffs Pistons Lost West Div SemisDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dave DeBusschere 80 29.4 12.7 - - 8.7 2.6 - - - 3.1 5.1 11.8 .430 - - - 2.6 3.6 .718
Terry Teagle 73 23.4 10.4 1.0 1.6 2.7 2.1 0.7 0.2 1.9 2.3 4.5 10.6 .428 0.1 0.4 .345 1.2 1.7 .696
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dave DeBusschere 4 39.8 20.0 - - 15.8 1.5 - - - 3.5 6.3 14.8 .424 - - - 7.5 11.0 .682
Terry Teagle ------- --- ----------

Season 2
Dave DeBusschere Terry Teagle
Season 1963-641983-84
Team Detroit PistonsHouston Rockets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dave DeBusschere 15 20.3 8.6 - - 7.0 1.5 - - - 2.1 3.5 8.9 .391 - - - 1.7 2.9 .581
Terry Teagle 68 9.1 5.0 0.4 0.7 1.1 0.9 0.2 0.1 0.9 1.2 2.2 4.6 .470 0.1 0.4 .259 0.5 0.6 .841
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dave DeBusschere ------- --- ----------
Terry Teagle ------- --- ----------

Season 3
Dave DeBusschere Terry Teagle
Season 1964-651984-85
Team Detroit PistonsDetroit Pistons, Golden State Warriors
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dave DeBusschere 79 35.1 16.7 - - 11.1 3.2 - - - 3.1 6.4 15.1 .425 - - - 3.9 5.5 .700
Terry Teagle 21 16.6 8.3 1.0 1.0 2.0 0.7 0.6 0.2 0.7 1.7 3.5 6.5 .540 0.1 0.2 .500 1.2 1.7 .714
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dave DeBusschere ------- --- ----------
Terry Teagle ------- --- ----------

Season 4
Dave DeBusschere Terry Teagle
Season 1965-661985-86
Team Detroit PistonsGolden State Warriors
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dave DeBusschere 79 34.1 16.4 - - 11.6 2.6 - - - 3.2 6.6 16.3 .408 - - - 3.2 4.8 .659
Terry Teagle 82 26.3 14.2 1.2 1.7 2.9 1.4 0.9 0.4 1.7 2.9 5.8 11.7 .496 0.0 0.3 .160 2.6 3.2 .796
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dave DeBusschere ------- --- ----------
Terry Teagle ------- --- ----------

Season 5
Dave DeBusschere Terry Teagle
Season 1966-671986-87
Team Detroit PistonsGolden State Warriors
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not PlayWarriors Lost West Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dave DeBusschere 78 37.1 18.2 - - 11.8 2.8 - - - 3.8 6.8 16.4 .415 - - - 4.6 6.6 .705
Terry Teagle 82 20.1 11.2 0.8 1.3 2.1 1.3 0.8 0.2 1.4 2.3 4.5 9.9 .458 0.0 0.1 .000 2.2 2.9 .778
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dave DeBusschere ------- --- ----------
Terry Teagle 10 23.3 14.4 1.3 0.7 2.0 1.3 0.8 0.1 1.4 2.7 5.7 12.4 .460 0.0 0.2 .000 3.0 3.8 .789

Season 6
Dave DeBusschere Terry Teagle
Season 1967-681987-88
Team Detroit PistonsGolden State Warriors
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Pistons Lost East Div SemisDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dave DeBusschere 80 39.1 17.9 - - 13.5 2.3 - - - 3.8 7.2 16.2 .442 - - - 3.6 5.4 .664
Terry Teagle 47 20.4 12.6 0.9 0.9 1.7 1.3 0.7 0.1 1.7 2.0 5.3 11.6 .454 0.0 0.2 .111 2.1 2.6 .802
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dave DeBusschere 6 43.8 19.3 - - 16.2 2.2 - - - 3.8 7.5 17.7 .425 - - - 4.3 7.5 .578
Terry Teagle ------- --- ----------

Season 7
Dave DeBusschere Terry Teagle
Season 1968-691988-89
Team Detroit Pistons, New York KnicksGolden State Warriors
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA Second Team-
Achievement All-Defensive First Team-
Playoffs Knicks Lost East Div FinalsWarriors Lost West Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dave DeBusschere 76 38.7 16.3 - - 11.7 2.5 - - - 3.8 6.7 15.0 .444 - - - 3.0 4.3 .698
Terry Teagle 66 23.8 15.2 1.7 2.3 4.0 1.5 1.2 0.3 1.8 2.6 6.2 13.0 .476 0.0 0.2 .167 2.8 3.4 .809
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dave DeBusschere 10 41.9 16.3 - - 14.8 3.3 - - - 4.3 6.1 17.4 .351 - - - 4.1 5.0 .820
Terry Teagle 8 30.0 19.8 1.9 2.8 4.6 1.3 1.0 0.4 1.6 3.4 8.8 17.6 .496 0.0 0.3 .000 2.3 2.8 .818

Season 8
Dave DeBusschere Terry Teagle
Season 1969-701989-90
Team New York KnicksGolden State Warriors
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Defensive First Team-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dave DeBusschere 79 33.3 14.6 - - 10.0 2.5 - - - 3.1 6.2 13.7 .451 - - - 2.2 3.2 .688
Terry Teagle 82 29.0 16.1 1.4 3.1 4.5 1.9 1.1 0.2 1.8 2.8 6.6 13.7 .480 0.0 0.2 .214 3.0 3.6 .830
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dave DeBusschere 19 36.9 16.1 - - 11.6 2.4 - - - 3.3 6.8 16.3 .421 - - - 2.4 3.6 .662
Terry Teagle ------- --- ----------

Season 9
Dave DeBusschere Terry Teagle
Season 1970-711990-91
Team New York KnicksLos Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Defensive First Team-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Knicks Lost East Conf FinalsLakers Lost NBA Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dave DeBusschere 81 35.7 15.6 - - 11.1 2.7 - - - 2.9 6.5 15.3 .421 - - - 2.7 3.9 .696
Terry Teagle 82 18.3 9.9 1.0 1.2 2.2 1.0 0.4 0.1 1.0 2.0 4.1 9.2 .443 0.0 0.1 .000 1.8 2.2 .819
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dave DeBusschere 12 40.7 16.4 - - 13.0 1.8 - - - 3.3 7.0 16.8 .416 - - - 2.4 3.7 .659
Terry Teagle 18 15.2 6.6 0.4 1.1 1.6 0.6 0.4 0.2 0.9 1.7 2.6 6.9 .376 0.0 0.0 - 1.4 1.8 .781

Season 10
Dave DeBusschere Terry Teagle
Season 1971-721991-92
Team New York KnicksLos Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Defensive First Team-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Knicks Lost NBA FinalsLakers Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dave DeBusschere 80 38.4 15.4 - - 11.3 3.6 - - - 2.7 6.5 15.2 .427 - - - 2.4 3.3 .728
Terry Teagle 82 19.5 10.7 1.1 1.1 2.2 1.4 0.8 0.1 1.4 1.8 4.4 9.8 .452 0.0 0.0 .250 1.8 2.4 .766
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dave DeBusschere 16 38.5 16.6 - - 12.1 2.3 - - - 3.2 6.8 15.1 .450 - - - 3.0 4.0 .750
Terry Teagle 4 31.5 17.5 0.8 2.5 3.3 2.0 1.3 0.5 2.0 4.5 6.8 13.8 .491 0.0 0.0 - 4.0 5.0 .800

Season 11
Dave DeBusschere Terry Teagle
Season 1972-731992-93
Team New York KnicksHouston Rockets
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Defensive First Team-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionRockets Lost West Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dave DeBusschere 77 36.7 16.3 - - 10.2 3.4 - - - 2.8 6.9 15.9 .435 - - - 2.5 3.4 .746
Terry Teagle 2 12.5 2.5 0.0 1.5 1.5 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 1.0 3.5 .286 0.0 0.0 - 0.5 1.0 .500
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dave DeBusschere 17 37.2 15.6 - - 10.5 3.4 - - - 3.4 6.9 15.6 .442 - - - 1.8 2.4 .775
Terry Teagle 5 2.4 0.8 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.2 0.4 1.0 .400 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.4 .000

Season 12
Dave DeBusschere Terry Teagle
Season 1973-74-
Team New York Knicks-
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Defensive First Team-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Knicks Lost East Conf Finals-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dave DeBusschere 71 38.0 18.1 1.9 8.8 10.7 3.6 0.9 0.5 - 3.1 7.9 17.1 .461 - - - 2.3 3.1 .756
Terry Teagle ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dave DeBusschere 12 33.7 12.0 2.1 6.2 8.3 3.2 0.6 0.3 - 3.0 5.3 13.8 .380 - - - 1.5 2.4 .621
Terry Teagle ------- --- ----------
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