Dave DeBusschere vs. Dakota Mathias Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dakota Mathias and Dave DeBusschere 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

Dave DeBusschere

vs.

Dakota Mathias

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Dakota Mathias: 2020-21 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Dakota Mathias 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Dakota Mathias 2

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Dakota Mathias 0

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Dakota Mathias 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Dakota Mathias 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Dakota Mathias 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Dakota Mathias 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.1 Dakota Mathias 3.9

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Dakota Mathias 0.6

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Dakota Mathias 1.0

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Dakota Mathias 0.1

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Dakota Mathias 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Dakota Mathias 54

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Dakota Mathias 9

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Dakota Mathias 14

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Dakota Mathias 2

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Dakota Mathias 3

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Dakota Mathias 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Dakota Mathias .389

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Dakota Mathias .313

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Dakota Mathias .333

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Dakota Mathias 6.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Dakota Mathias 0.9 (2021)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Dakota Mathias 1.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Dakota Mathias 0.2 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Dakota Mathias 0.4 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Dakota Mathias -

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Dakota Mathias -

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Dakota Mathias -

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Dakota Mathias -

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Dakota Mathias -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Dakota Mathias -

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Dakota Mathias -

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Dakota Mathias -

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Dakota Mathias -

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Dakota Mathias -

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Dakota Mathias 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Dakota Mathias -

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Dakota Mathias -

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Dakota Mathias -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Dakota Mathias -

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Dakota Mathias -

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Dakota Mathias -

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Dakota Mathias -

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Dakota Mathias -

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.