Dave DeBusschere vs. Byron Irvin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Byron Irvin 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.

Byron Irvin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Byron Irvin: 1989-90 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Byron Irvin 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Byron Irvin 3

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Byron Irvin 1

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Byron Irvin 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Byron Irvin 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Byron Irvin 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Byron Irvin 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 Byron Irvin 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Byron Irvin 1.4

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Byron Irvin 0.8

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Byron Irvin 0.5

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Byron Irvin 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Byron Irvin 451

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Byron Irvin 123

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Byron Irvin 73

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Byron Irvin 44

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Byron Irvin 3

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Byron Irvin 87

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Byron Irvin .471

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Byron Irvin .350

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Byron Irvin .722

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Byron Irvin 5.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Byron Irvin 1.5 (1990)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Byron Irvin 0.9 (1990)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Byron Irvin 0.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Byron Irvin 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Byron Irvin 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Byron Irvin 2.0

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Byron Irvin 1.3

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Byron Irvin 0.5

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Byron Irvin 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Byron Irvin 15

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Byron Irvin 8

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Byron Irvin 5

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Byron Irvin 2

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Byron Irvin 0

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Byron Irvin 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Byron Irvin .227

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Byron Irvin -

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Byron Irvin .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Byron Irvin 3.8 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Byron Irvin 2.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Byron Irvin 1.3 (1990)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Byron Irvin 0.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Byron Irvin 0.0 (1990)

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.