Dave DeBusschere vs. Art Spoelstra Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Art Spoelstra 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.

Art Spoelstra

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Art Spoelstra: 1954-55 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Art Spoelstra 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Art Spoelstra 4

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Art Spoelstra 1

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Art Spoelstra 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Art Spoelstra 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Art Spoelstra 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Art Spoelstra 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 Art Spoelstra 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Art Spoelstra 4.6

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Art Spoelstra 1.0

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Art Spoelstra 2,012

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Art Spoelstra 1,273

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Art Spoelstra 266

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Art Spoelstra 278

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Art Spoelstra .391

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Art Spoelstra .693

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Art Spoelstra 8.5 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Art Spoelstra 6.1 (1956)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Art Spoelstra 1.3 (1956)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Art Spoelstra - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Art Spoelstra 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Art Spoelstra 3.0

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Art Spoelstra 0.0

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Art Spoelstra 15

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Art Spoelstra 9

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Art Spoelstra 0

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Art Spoelstra 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Art Spoelstra .500

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Art Spoelstra 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Art Spoelstra 5.0 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Art Spoelstra 3.0 (1955)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Art Spoelstra 0.0 (1955)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. 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.