Dave DeBusschere vs. Rick Hughes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rick Hughes 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.

Rick Hughes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Rick Hughes: 1999-00 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Rick Hughes 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Rick Hughes 1

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Rick Hughes 0

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Rick Hughes 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Rick Hughes 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Rick Hughes 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Rick Hughes 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 Rick Hughes 3.9

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Rick Hughes 2.3

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Rick Hughes 0.4

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Rick Hughes 0.1

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Rick Hughes 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Rick Hughes 82

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Rick Hughes 49

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Rick Hughes 9

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Rick Hughes 3

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Rick Hughes 1

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Rick Hughes 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Rick Hughes .486

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Rick Hughes .000

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Rick Hughes .462

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Rick Hughes 3.9 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Rick Hughes 2.3 (2000)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Rick Hughes 0.4 (2000)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Rick Hughes 0.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Rick Hughes 0.0 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Rick Hughes -

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Rick Hughes -

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Rick Hughes -

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Rick Hughes -

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Rick Hughes -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Rick Hughes -

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Rick Hughes -

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Rick Hughes -

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Rick Hughes -

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Rick Hughes -

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Rick Hughes 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Rick Hughes -

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Rick Hughes -

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Rick Hughes -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Rick Hughes -

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Rick Hughes -

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Rick Hughes -

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Rick Hughes -

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Rick Hughes -

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.