Dave DeBusschere vs. James Posey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Posey and Dave DeBusschere that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dave DeBusschere:
1962-63 to 1973-74
James Posey:
1999-00 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dave DeBusschere2
James Posey2
Dave DeBusschere12
James Posey12
Dave DeBusschere8
James Posey6
Dave DeBusschere8
James Posey0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave DeBusschere1
James Posey0
Dave DeBusschere6 *
James Posey0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave DeBusschere6
James Posey0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave DeBusschere 16.1
James Posey 8.6

Dave DeBusschere 11.0
James Posey 4.7

Dave DeBusschere 2.9
James Posey 1.6

Dave DeBusschere 0.9
*
James Posey 1.1

Dave DeBusschere 0.5
*
James Posey 0.3

Totals Stats

Dave DeBusschere 14,053
James Posey 7,419

Dave DeBusschere 9,618
James Posey 4,061

Dave DeBusschere 2,497
James Posey 1,413

Dave DeBusschere 67
*
James Posey 917

Dave DeBusschere 39
*
James Posey 298

Dave DeBusschere 875
James Posey 864

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .432
James Posey .410

3-Point Percentage
Dave DeBusschere -
n/a **
James Posey .349

Free Throw Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .699
James Posey .820

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dave DeBusschere 18.2
(1967)
James Posey 13.7
(2004)

Dave DeBusschere 13.5
(1968)
James Posey 5.9
(2002)

Dave DeBusschere 3.6
(1972)
James Posey 2.5
(2002)

Dave DeBusschere 0.9
(1974)
*
James Posey 1.7
(2004)

Dave DeBusschere 0.5
(1974)
*
James Posey 0.5
(2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave DeBusschere 16.0
James Posey 7.9

Dave DeBusschere 12.0
James Posey 4.8

Dave DeBusschere 2.6
James Posey 1.0

Dave DeBusschere 0.6
*
James Posey 1.0

Dave DeBusschere 0.3
*
James Posey 0.3

Totals Stats

Dave DeBusschere 1,536
James Posey 511

Dave DeBusschere 1,155
James Posey 315

Dave DeBusschere 253
James Posey 65

Dave DeBusschere 7
*
James Posey 65

Dave DeBusschere 4
*
James Posey 18

Dave DeBusschere 96
James Posey 65

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .416
James Posey .421

3-Point Percentage
Dave DeBusschere -
n/a **
James Posey .387

Free Throw Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .698
James Posey .831

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dave DeBusschere 20.0
(1963)
James Posey 12.5
(2004)

Dave DeBusschere 16.2
(1968)
James Posey 7.8
(2007)

Dave DeBusschere 3.4
(1973)
James Posey 1.5
(2007)

Dave DeBusschere 0.6
(1974)
*
James Posey 2.3
(2004)

Dave DeBusschere 0.3
(1974)
*
James Posey 1.3
(2007)

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.