Dave DeBusschere vs. Fred Schaus Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred Schaus 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.

Fred Schaus

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Fred Schaus: 1949-50 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Fred Schaus 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Fred Schaus 5

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Fred Schaus 5

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Fred Schaus 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Fred Schaus 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Fred Schaus 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Fred Schaus 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 Fred Schaus 12.2

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Fred Schaus 6.0 *

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Fred Schaus 2.9

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Fred Schaus - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Fred Schaus - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Fred Schaus 4,070

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Fred Schaus 1,609 *

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Fred Schaus 961

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Fred Schaus - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Fred Schaus - n/a **

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Fred Schaus 334

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Fred Schaus .352

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Fred Schaus - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Fred Schaus .823

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Fred Schaus 15.1 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Fred Schaus 7.3 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Fred Schaus 4.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Fred Schaus - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Fred Schaus - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Fred Schaus 11.8

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Fred Schaus 5.0 *

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Fred Schaus 2.6

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Fred Schaus - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Fred Schaus - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Fred Schaus 247

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Fred Schaus 85 *

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Fred Schaus 55

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Fred Schaus - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Fred Schaus - n/a **

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Fred Schaus 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Fred Schaus .339

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Fred Schaus - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Fred Schaus .820

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Fred Schaus 18.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Fred Schaus 7.5 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Fred Schaus 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Fred Schaus - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Fred Schaus - 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.