Dave DeBusschere vs. Joseph Forte Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joseph Forte 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

Dave DeBusschere

vs.

Joseph Forte

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Joseph Forte: 2001-02 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships

Dave DeBusschere	2
Joseph Forte	0

NBA Seasons

Dave DeBusschere	12
Joseph Forte	2

Playoffs Played

Dave DeBusschere	8
Joseph Forte	0

All-Star Games

Dave DeBusschere	8
Joseph Forte	0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)

Dave DeBusschere	1
Joseph Forte	0

All-Defensive 1st Team

Dave DeBusschere	6		*
Joseph Forte	0

All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)

Dave DeBusschere	6
Joseph Forte	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
Joseph Forte	1.2

Rebounds Per Game

Dave DeBusschere	11.0
Joseph Forte	0.7

Assists Per Game

Dave DeBusschere	2.9
Joseph Forte	0.7

Steals Per Game

Dave DeBusschere	0.9		*
Joseph Forte	0.2

Blocks Per Game

Dave DeBusschere	0.5		*
Joseph Forte	0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points

Dave DeBusschere	14,053
Joseph Forte	30

Total Rebounds

Dave DeBusschere	9,618
Joseph Forte	17

Total Assists

Dave DeBusschere	2,497
Joseph Forte	17

Total Steals

Dave DeBusschere	67		*
Joseph Forte	6

Total Blocks

Dave DeBusschere	39		*
Joseph Forte	0

Total Games

Dave DeBusschere	875
Joseph Forte	25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Dave DeBusschere	.432
Joseph Forte	.234

3-Point Percentage

Dave DeBusschere	-		n/a **
Joseph Forte	.000

Free Throw Percentage

Dave DeBusschere	.699
Joseph Forte	.800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game

Dave DeBusschere	18.2		(1967)
Joseph Forte	1.4		(2003)

Rebounds Per Game

Dave DeBusschere	13.5		(1968)
Joseph Forte	0.8		(2002)

Assists Per Game

Dave DeBusschere	3.6		(1972)
Joseph Forte	0.8		(2002)

Steals Per Game

Dave DeBusschere	0.9		(1974)	*
Joseph Forte	0.3		(2002)

Blocks Per Game

Dave DeBusschere	0.5		(1974)	*
Joseph Forte	0.0		(2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game

Dave DeBusschere	16.0
Joseph Forte	-

Rebounds Per Game

Dave DeBusschere	12.0
Joseph Forte	-

Assists Per Game

Dave DeBusschere	2.6
Joseph Forte	-

Steals Per Game

Dave DeBusschere	0.6		*
Joseph Forte	-

Blocks Per Game

Dave DeBusschere	0.3		*
Joseph Forte	-

Totals Stats

Total Points

Dave DeBusschere	1,536
Joseph Forte	-

Total Rebounds

Dave DeBusschere	1,155
Joseph Forte	-

Total Assists

Dave DeBusschere	253
Joseph Forte	-

Total Steals

Dave DeBusschere	7		*
Joseph Forte	-

Total Blocks

Dave DeBusschere	4		*
Joseph Forte	-

Total Games

Dave DeBusschere	96
Joseph Forte	0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Dave DeBusschere	.416
Joseph Forte	-

3-Point Percentage

Dave DeBusschere	-		n/a **
Joseph Forte	-

Free Throw Percentage

Dave DeBusschere	.698
Joseph Forte	-

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game

Dave DeBusschere	20.0		(1963)
Joseph Forte	-

Rebounds Per Game

Dave DeBusschere	16.2		(1968)
Joseph Forte	-

Assists Per Game

Dave DeBusschere	3.4		(1973)
Joseph Forte	-

Steals Per Game

Dave DeBusschere	0.6		(1974)	*
Joseph Forte	-

Blocks Per Game

Dave DeBusschere	0.3		(1974)	*
Joseph Forte	-

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.