Tom Barker vs. Dave DeBusschere Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave DeBusschere and Tom Barker 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

Tom Barker

vs.

Dave DeBusschere

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Barker: 1976-77 to 1978-79
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Barker 0 Dave DeBusschere 2

NBA Seasons Tom Barker 2 Dave DeBusschere 12

Playoffs Played Tom Barker 0 Dave DeBusschere 8

All-Star Games Tom Barker 0 Dave DeBusschere 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Barker 0 Dave DeBusschere 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Tom Barker 0 Dave DeBusschere 6 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tom Barker 0 Dave DeBusschere 6

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Barker 6.5 Dave DeBusschere 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Tom Barker 5.3 Dave DeBusschere 11.0

Assists Per Game Tom Barker 0.8 Dave DeBusschere 2.9

Steals Per Game Tom Barker 0.4 Dave DeBusschere 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Tom Barker 0.5 Dave DeBusschere 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Barker 639 Dave DeBusschere 14,053

Total Rebounds Tom Barker 520 Dave DeBusschere 9,618

Total Assists Tom Barker 75 Dave DeBusschere 2,497

Total Steals Tom Barker 43 Dave DeBusschere 67 *

Total Blocks Tom Barker 52 Dave DeBusschere 39 *

Total Games Tom Barker 98 Dave DeBusschere 875

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Barker .422 Dave DeBusschere .432

3-Point Percentage Tom Barker - n/a ** Dave DeBusschere - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Barker .692 Dave DeBusschere .699

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Barker 8.1 (1977) Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Barker 6.8 (1977) Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968)

Assists Per Game Tom Barker 1.0 (1977) Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game Tom Barker 0.6 (1977) Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Tom Barker 0.7 (1977) Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Barker - Dave DeBusschere 16.0

Rebounds Per Game Tom Barker - Dave DeBusschere 12.0

Assists Per Game Tom Barker - Dave DeBusschere 2.6

Steals Per Game Tom Barker - Dave DeBusschere 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Tom Barker - Dave DeBusschere 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Barker - Dave DeBusschere 1,536

Total Rebounds Tom Barker - Dave DeBusschere 1,155

Total Assists Tom Barker - Dave DeBusschere 253

Total Steals Tom Barker - Dave DeBusschere 7 *

Total Blocks Tom Barker - Dave DeBusschere 4 *

Total Games Tom Barker 0 Dave DeBusschere 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Barker - Dave DeBusschere .416

3-Point Percentage Tom Barker - n/a ** Dave DeBusschere - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Barker - Dave DeBusschere .698

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Barker - Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Barker - Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968)

Assists Per Game Tom Barker - Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973)

Steals Per Game Tom Barker - Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Tom Barker - Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) *

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.