Dave DeBusschere vs. Aaron Nesmith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Aaron Nesmith 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.

Aaron Nesmith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Aaron Nesmith: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Aaron Nesmith 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Aaron Nesmith 4

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Aaron Nesmith 3

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Aaron Nesmith 0

Honors and Awards

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

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Aaron Nesmith 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Aaron Nesmith 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 Aaron Nesmith 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Aaron Nesmith 3.2

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Aaron Nesmith 1.0

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Aaron Nesmith 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Aaron Nesmith 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Aaron Nesmith 2,029

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Aaron Nesmith 768

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Aaron Nesmith 251

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Aaron Nesmith 155

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Aaron Nesmith 97

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Aaron Nesmith 243

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Aaron Nesmith .452

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Aaron Nesmith .374

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Aaron Nesmith .808

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Aaron Nesmith 12.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Aaron Nesmith 3.8 (2024)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Aaron Nesmith 1.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Aaron Nesmith 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Aaron Nesmith 0.7 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Aaron Nesmith 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Aaron Nesmith 2.6

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Aaron Nesmith 0.9

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Aaron Nesmith 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Aaron Nesmith 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Aaron Nesmith 138

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Aaron Nesmith 82

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Aaron Nesmith 29

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Aaron Nesmith 9

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Aaron Nesmith 14

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Aaron Nesmith 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Aaron Nesmith .341

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Aaron Nesmith .268

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Aaron Nesmith .938

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Aaron Nesmith 10.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Aaron Nesmith 4.9 (2024)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Aaron Nesmith 2.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Aaron Nesmith 0.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Aaron Nesmith 0.8 (2024)

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.