Earl Cureton vs. Dave DeBusschere Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Dave DeBusschere and Earl Cureton, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.
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.
Earl Cureton and Dave DeBusschere both played 12 years in the NBA. Earl Cureton had the first of his seasons in 1980-81, while Dave DeBusschere had his rookie season in 1962-63. 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.
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Earl Cureton |
52 |
10.2 |
4.2 |
1.0 |
2.0 |
3.0 |
0.5 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
0.6 |
1.3 |
1.8 |
3.9 |
.454 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.000 |
0.6 |
1.2 |
.516 |
Dave DeBusschere |
80 |
29.4 |
12.7 |
- |
- |
8.7 |
2.6 |
- |
- |
- |
3.1 |
5.1 |
11.8 |
.430 |
- |
- |
- |
2.6 |
3.6 |
.718 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Earl Cureton |
9 |
4.0 |
1.3 |
0.1 |
0.9 |
1.0 |
0.2 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
0.1 |
0.3 |
0.7 |
2.0 |
.333 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.0 |
0.2 |
.000 |
Dave DeBusschere |
4 |
39.8 |
20.0 |
- |
- |
15.8 |
1.5 |
- |
- |
- |
3.5 |
6.3 |
14.8 |
.424 |
- |
- |
- |
7.5 |
11.0 |
.682 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Earl Cureton |
66 |
14.5 |
5.3 |
1.4 |
2.7 |
4.1 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.4 |
0.7 |
2.2 |
2.3 |
4.6 |
.487 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.000 |
0.8 |
1.4 |
.543 |
Dave DeBusschere |
15 |
20.3 |
8.6 |
- |
- |
7.0 |
1.5 |
- |
- |
- |
2.1 |
3.5 |
8.9 |
.391 |
- |
- |
- |
1.7 |
2.9 |
.581 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Earl Cureton |
12 |
6.3 |
2.7 |
1.0 |
1.2 |
2.2 |
0.2 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
0.4 |
1.0 |
1.1 |
3.4 |
.317 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.000 |
0.5 |
0.8 |
.667 |
Dave DeBusschere |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Earl Cureton |
73 |
13.5 |
3.4 |
1.2 |
2.5 |
3.7 |
0.6 |
0.5 |
0.3 |
1.0 |
2.0 |
1.5 |
3.5 |
.419 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.5 |
0.9 |
.493 |
Dave DeBusschere |
79 |
35.1 |
16.7 |
- |
- |
11.1 |
3.2 |
- |
- |
- |
3.1 |
6.4 |
15.1 |
.425 |
- |
- |
- |
3.9 |
5.5 |
.700 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Earl Cureton |
5 |
5.0 |
0.4 |
0.0 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
0.2 |
0.4 |
0.0 |
0.6 |
1.0 |
0.2 |
0.8 |
.250 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
Dave DeBusschere |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Earl Cureton |
73 |
12.4 |
2.6 |
1.2 |
2.8 |
3.9 |
0.5 |
0.3 |
0.4 |
0.8 |
2.0 |
1.1 |
2.4 |
.458 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.000 |
0.4 |
0.8 |
.525 |
Dave DeBusschere |
79 |
34.1 |
16.4 |
- |
- |
11.6 |
2.6 |
- |
- |
- |
3.2 |
6.6 |
16.3 |
.408 |
- |
- |
- |
3.2 |
4.8 |
.659 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Earl Cureton |
5 |
18.6 |
6.4 |
2.8 |
3.8 |
6.6 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
0.2 |
1.0 |
1.8 |
3.0 |
6.2 |
.484 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.4 |
1.2 |
.333 |
Dave DeBusschere |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Earl Cureton |
81 |
20.3 |
6.1 |
2.1 |
3.1 |
5.2 |
1.0 |
0.7 |
0.5 |
1.4 |
2.7 |
2.6 |
5.3 |
.484 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.000 |
1.0 |
1.8 |
.569 |
Dave DeBusschere |
78 |
37.1 |
18.2 |
- |
- |
11.8 |
2.8 |
- |
- |
- |
3.8 |
6.8 |
16.4 |
.415 |
- |
- |
- |
4.6 |
6.6 |
.705 |
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Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Earl Cureton |
9 |
14.8 |
4.1 |
1.1 |
3.4 |
4.6 |
0.4 |
1.0 |
0.2 |
0.4 |
2.2 |
1.8 |
3.8 |
.471 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.000 |
0.6 |
1.0 |
.556 |
Dave DeBusschere |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Earl Cureton |
80 |
25.2 |
8.6 |
2.5 |
3.8 |
6.3 |
1.7 |
0.7 |
0.7 |
1.9 |
3.0 |
3.6 |
7.1 |
.505 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.000 |
1.5 |
2.6 |
.555 |
Dave DeBusschere |
80 |
39.1 |
17.9 |
- |
- |
13.5 |
2.3 |
- |
- |
- |
3.8 |
7.2 |
16.2 |
.442 |
- |
- |
- |
3.6 |
5.4 |
.664 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Earl Cureton |
4 |
31.5 |
9.0 |
3.0 |
4.5 |
7.5 |
2.3 |
0.8 |
0.0 |
1.3 |
3.5 |
4.3 |
7.8 |
.548 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
.000 |
0.5 |
2.0 |
.250 |
Dave DeBusschere |
6 |
43.8 |
19.3 |
- |
- |
16.2 |
2.2 |
- |
- |
- |
3.8 |
7.5 |
17.7 |
.425 |
- |
- |
- |
4.3 |
7.5 |
.578 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Earl Cureton |
78 |
25.3 |
7.3 |
2.7 |
3.1 |
5.8 |
1.6 |
0.4 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
2.4 |
3.1 |
6.5 |
.476 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.000 |
1.1 |
1.9 |
.539 |
Dave DeBusschere |
76 |
38.7 |
16.3 |
- |
- |
11.7 |
2.5 |
- |
- |
- |
3.8 |
6.7 |
15.0 |
.444 |
- |
- |
- |
3.0 |
4.3 |
.698 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Earl Cureton |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Dave DeBusschere |
10 |
41.9 |
16.3 |
- |
- |
14.8 |
3.3 |
- |
- |
- |
4.3 |
6.1 |
17.4 |
.351 |
- |
- |
- |
4.1 |
5.0 |
.820 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Earl Cureton |
69 |
16.3 |
4.3 |
1.4 |
2.5 |
3.9 |
0.9 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.8 |
2.0 |
1.9 |
4.5 |
.429 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.000 |
0.5 |
0.9 |
.524 |
Dave DeBusschere |
79 |
33.3 |
14.6 |
- |
- |
10.0 |
2.5 |
- |
- |
- |
3.1 |
6.2 |
13.7 |
.451 |
- |
- |
- |
2.2 |
3.2 |
.688 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Earl Cureton |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Dave DeBusschere |
19 |
36.9 |
16.1 |
- |
- |
11.6 |
2.4 |
- |
- |
- |
3.3 |
6.8 |
16.3 |
.421 |
- |
- |
- |
2.4 |
3.6 |
.662 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Earl Cureton |
82 |
25.0 |
6.5 |
2.3 |
3.7 |
6.0 |
1.6 |
0.6 |
0.7 |
1.4 |
2.8 |
2.8 |
5.7 |
.501 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.000 |
0.8 |
1.5 |
.537 |
Dave DeBusschere |
81 |
35.7 |
15.6 |
- |
- |
11.1 |
2.7 |
- |
- |
- |
2.9 |
6.5 |
15.3 |
.421 |
- |
- |
- |
2.7 |
3.9 |
.696 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Earl Cureton |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Dave DeBusschere |
12 |
40.7 |
16.4 |
- |
- |
13.0 |
1.8 |
- |
- |
- |
3.3 |
7.0 |
16.8 |
.416 |
- |
- |
- |
2.4 |
3.7 |
.659 |
Note: Earl Cureton didn't play in 1989-90.
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Earl Cureton |
9 |
17.7 |
1.9 |
0.7 |
3.3 |
4.0 |
0.3 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
0.7 |
1.8 |
0.9 |
2.7 |
.333 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.000 |
0.1 |
0.3 |
.333 |
Dave DeBusschere |
80 |
38.4 |
15.4 |
- |
- |
11.3 |
3.6 |
- |
- |
- |
2.7 |
6.5 |
15.2 |
.427 |
- |
- |
- |
2.4 |
3.3 |
.728 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Earl Cureton |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Dave DeBusschere |
16 |
38.5 |
16.6 |
- |
- |
12.1 |
2.3 |
- |
- |
- |
3.2 |
6.8 |
15.1 |
.450 |
- |
- |
- |
3.0 |
4.0 |
.750 |
Note: Earl Cureton didn't play in 1991-92 and 1992-93.
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Earl Cureton |
2 |
15.0 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
4.0 |
6.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.5 |
2.0 |
1.0 |
4.0 |
.250 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.0 |
1.0 |
.000 |
Dave DeBusschere |
77 |
36.7 |
16.3 |
- |
- |
10.2 |
3.4 |
- |
- |
- |
2.8 |
6.9 |
15.9 |
.435 |
- |
- |
- |
2.5 |
3.4 |
.746 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Earl Cureton |
10 |
10.0 |
1.8 |
0.6 |
2.3 |
2.9 |
0.2 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
0.3 |
2.0 |
0.8 |
1.0 |
.800 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.2 |
0.2 |
1.000 |
Dave DeBusschere |
17 |
37.2 |
15.6 |
- |
- |
10.5 |
3.4 |
- |
- |
- |
3.4 |
6.9 |
15.6 |
.442 |
- |
- |
- |
1.8 |
2.4 |
.775 |
Note: Earl Cureton didn't play in 1994-95 and 1995-96.
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Earl Cureton |
9 |
5.1 |
0.8 |
0.4 |
0.6 |
1.0 |
0.4 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
1.1 |
0.3 |
0.9 |
.375 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.1 |
0.3 |
.333 |
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 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Earl Cureton |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 |