Dave DeBusschere vs. John Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Williams 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.

John Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
John Williams: 1986-87 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 John Williams 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 John Williams 8

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 John Williams 3

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 John Williams 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 John Williams 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * John Williams 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 John Williams 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 John Williams 10.1

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 John Williams 5.1

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 John Williams 2.9

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * John Williams 1.3

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * John Williams 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 John Williams 4,406

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 John Williams 2,201

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 John Williams 1,262

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * John Williams 566

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * John Williams 184

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 John Williams 435

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 John Williams .451

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** John Williams .225

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 John Williams .704

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) John Williams 18.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) John Williams 7.6 (1990)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) John Williams 4.7 (1990)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * John Williams 1.7 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * John Williams 0.9 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 John Williams 7.4

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 John Williams 4.2

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 John Williams 2.3

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * John Williams 1.2

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * John Williams 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 John Williams 96

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 John Williams 54

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 John Williams 30

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * John Williams 15

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * John Williams 4

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 John Williams 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 John Williams .438

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** John Williams .400

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 John Williams .585

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) John Williams 13.0 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) John Williams 5.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) John Williams 4.2 (1988)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * John Williams 1.6 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * John Williams 0.8 (1988)

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.