Dave DeBusschere vs. Patrick Patterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Patrick Patterson 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
Patrick Patterson:
2010-11 to 2020-21

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dave DeBusschere2
Patrick Patterson0
Dave DeBusschere12
Patrick Patterson11
Dave DeBusschere8
Patrick Patterson6
Dave DeBusschere8
Patrick Patterson0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave DeBusschere1
Patrick Patterson0
Dave DeBusschere6 *
Patrick Patterson0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave DeBusschere6
Patrick Patterson0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave DeBusschere 16.1
Patrick Patterson 6.7

Dave DeBusschere 11.0
Patrick Patterson 3.9

Dave DeBusschere 2.9
Patrick Patterson 1.0

Dave DeBusschere 0.9
*
Patrick Patterson 0.5

Dave DeBusschere 0.5
*
Patrick Patterson 0.4

Totals Stats

Dave DeBusschere 14,053
Patrick Patterson 4,782

Dave DeBusschere 9,618
Patrick Patterson 2,799

Dave DeBusschere 2,497
Patrick Patterson 736

Dave DeBusschere 67
*
Patrick Patterson 368

Dave DeBusschere 39
*
Patrick Patterson 296

Dave DeBusschere 875
Patrick Patterson 719

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .432
Patrick Patterson .447

3-Point Percentage
Dave DeBusschere -
n/a **
Patrick Patterson .369

Free Throw Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .699
Patrick Patterson .755

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dave DeBusschere 18.2
(1967)
Patrick Patterson 10.4
(2013)

Dave DeBusschere 13.5
(1968)
Patrick Patterson 5.3
(2015)

Dave DeBusschere 3.6
(1972)
Patrick Patterson 1.9
(2015)

Dave DeBusschere 0.9
(1974)
*
Patrick Patterson 0.8
(2014)

Dave DeBusschere 0.5
(1974)
*
Patrick Patterson 0.7
(2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave DeBusschere 16.0
Patrick Patterson 6.5

Dave DeBusschere 12.0
Patrick Patterson 3.5

Dave DeBusschere 2.6
Patrick Patterson 1.3

Dave DeBusschere 0.6
*
Patrick Patterson 0.4

Dave DeBusschere 0.3
*
Patrick Patterson 0.3

Totals Stats

Dave DeBusschere 1,536
Patrick Patterson 318

Dave DeBusschere 1,155
Patrick Patterson 170

Dave DeBusschere 253
Patrick Patterson 65

Dave DeBusschere 7
*
Patrick Patterson 21

Dave DeBusschere 4
*
Patrick Patterson 14

Dave DeBusschere 96
Patrick Patterson 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .416
Patrick Patterson .438

3-Point Percentage
Dave DeBusschere -
n/a **
Patrick Patterson .353

Free Throw Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .698
Patrick Patterson .852

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dave DeBusschere 20.0
(1963)
Patrick Patterson 10.4
(2014)

Dave DeBusschere 16.2
(1968)
Patrick Patterson 6.7
(2014)

Dave DeBusschere 3.4
(1973)
Patrick Patterson 2.0
(2020)

Dave DeBusschere 0.6
(1974)
*
Patrick Patterson 0.8
(2015)

Dave DeBusschere 0.3
(1974)
*
Patrick Patterson 0.5
(2016)

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.