Dave DeBusschere vs. Al Horford Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Al Horford 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.

Al Horford

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Al Horford: 2007-08 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Al Horford 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Al Horford 17

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Al Horford 15

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Al Horford 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Al Horford 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Al Horford 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Al Horford 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.1 Al Horford 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Al Horford 8.0

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Al Horford 3.2

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Al Horford 0.8

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Al Horford 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Al Horford 14,167

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Al Horford 8,574

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Al Horford 3,501

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Al Horford 830

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Al Horford 1,249

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Al Horford 1,078

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Al Horford .513

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Al Horford .379

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Al Horford .760

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Al Horford 18.6 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Al Horford 10.2 (2013)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Al Horford 5.0 (2017)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Al Horford 1.1 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Al Horford 1.5 (2014)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Al Horford 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Al Horford 8.1

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Al Horford 3.4

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Al Horford 0.8

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Al Horford 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Al Horford 2,107

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Al Horford 1,377

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Al Horford 568

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Al Horford 138

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Al Horford 214

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Al Horford 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Al Horford .495

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Al Horford .398

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Al Horford .776

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Al Horford 16.7 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Al Horford 10.4 (2008)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Al Horford 5.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Al Horford 1.3 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Al Horford 2.4 (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.