Dave Batton vs. Dave DeBusschere Comparison

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

vs.

Dave DeBusschere

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Batton: 1982-83 to 1983-84
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Batton 0 Dave DeBusschere 2

NBA Seasons Dave Batton 2 Dave DeBusschere 12

Playoffs Played Dave Batton 0 Dave DeBusschere 8

All-Star Games Dave Batton 0 Dave DeBusschere 8

Honors and Awards

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

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Batton 0 Dave DeBusschere 6 *

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

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Batton 3.2 Dave DeBusschere 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Dave Batton 2.1 Dave DeBusschere 11.0

Assists Per Game Dave Batton 0.6 Dave DeBusschere 2.9

Steals Per Game Dave Batton 0.3 Dave DeBusschere 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Dave Batton 0.3 Dave DeBusschere 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Batton 188 Dave DeBusschere 14,053

Total Rebounds Dave Batton 123 Dave DeBusschere 9,618

Total Assists Dave Batton 32 Dave DeBusschere 2,497

Total Steals Dave Batton 15 Dave DeBusschere 67 *

Total Blocks Dave Batton 16 Dave DeBusschere 39 *

Total Games Dave Batton 58 Dave DeBusschere 875

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Batton .448 Dave DeBusschere .432

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

Free Throw Percentage Dave Batton .471 Dave DeBusschere .699

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Batton 3.3 (1983) Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Batton 2.2 (1983) Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968)

Assists Per Game Dave Batton 0.8 (1984) Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game Dave Batton 0.3 (1983) Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Dave Batton 0.8 (1984) Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Batton - Dave DeBusschere 16.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave Batton - Dave DeBusschere 12.0

Assists Per Game Dave Batton - Dave DeBusschere 2.6

Steals Per Game Dave Batton - Dave DeBusschere 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Dave Batton - Dave DeBusschere 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Batton - Dave DeBusschere 1,536

Total Rebounds Dave Batton - Dave DeBusschere 1,155

Total Assists Dave Batton - Dave DeBusschere 253

Total Steals Dave Batton - Dave DeBusschere 7 *

Total Blocks Dave Batton - Dave DeBusschere 4 *

Total Games Dave Batton 0 Dave DeBusschere 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Batton - Dave DeBusschere .416

3-Point Percentage Dave Batton - Dave DeBusschere - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Batton - Dave DeBusschere .698

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Batton - Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Batton - Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968)

Assists Per Game Dave Batton - Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973)

Steals Per Game Dave Batton - Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Dave Batton - 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.