Dave DeBusschere vs. Johnny Norlander Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Johnny Norlander 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.

Johnny Norlander

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Johnny Norlander: 1946-47 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Johnny Norlander 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Johnny Norlander 5

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Johnny Norlander 2

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Johnny Norlander 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Johnny Norlander 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Johnny Norlander 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Johnny Norlander 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 Johnny Norlander 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Johnny Norlander 1.0 *

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Johnny Norlander 1.0

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Johnny Norlander - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Johnny Norlander - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Johnny Norlander 1,811

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Johnny Norlander 9 *

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Johnny Norlander 218

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Johnny Norlander - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Johnny Norlander - n/a **

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Johnny Norlander 217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Johnny Norlander .329

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Johnny Norlander - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Johnny Norlander .677

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Johnny Norlander 10.4 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Johnny Norlander 1.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Johnny Norlander 1.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Johnny Norlander - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Johnny Norlander - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Johnny Norlander 6.5

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Johnny Norlander - *

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Johnny Norlander 0.5

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Johnny Norlander - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Johnny Norlander - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Johnny Norlander 111

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Johnny Norlander 0 *

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Johnny Norlander 9

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Johnny Norlander - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Johnny Norlander - n/a **

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Johnny Norlander 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Johnny Norlander .317

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Johnny Norlander - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Johnny Norlander .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Johnny Norlander 6.8 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Johnny Norlander - *

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Johnny Norlander 0.6 (1949)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Johnny Norlander - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Johnny Norlander - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.