Dave DeBusschere vs. Jack Givens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jack Givens 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.

Jack Givens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Jack Givens: 1978-79 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Jack Givens 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Jack Givens 2

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Jack Givens 2

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Jack Givens 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Jack Givens 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Jack Givens 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Jack Givens 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 Jack Givens 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Jack Givens 2.9

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Jack Givens 0.9

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Jack Givens 0.8

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Jack Givens 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Jack Givens 1,040

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Jack Givens 456

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Jack Givens 142

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Jack Givens 123

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Jack Givens 36

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Jack Givens 156

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Jack Givens .401

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Jack Givens .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Jack Givens .791

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Jack Givens 7.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Jack Givens 3.0 (1980)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Jack Givens 1.1 (1979)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Jack Givens 1.0 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Jack Givens 0.2 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Jack Givens 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Jack Givens 2.0

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Jack Givens 0.5

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Jack Givens 0.2

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Jack Givens 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Jack Givens 29

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Jack Givens 26

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Jack Givens 6

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Jack Givens 3

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Jack Givens 2

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Jack Givens 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Jack Givens .295

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Jack Givens - *

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Jack Givens 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Jack Givens 2.6 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Jack Givens 2.3 (1979)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Jack Givens 0.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Jack Givens 0.5 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Jack Givens 0.2 (1979)

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. 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.