Dave DeBusschere vs. Bob Schafer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Schafer 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.

Bob Schafer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Bob Schafer: 1955-56 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Bob Schafer 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Bob Schafer 2

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Bob Schafer 1

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Bob Schafer 0

Honors and Awards

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

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Bob Schafer 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Bob Schafer 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 Bob Schafer 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Bob Schafer 1.3

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Bob Schafer 1.0

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Bob Schafer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Bob Schafer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Bob Schafer 273

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Bob Schafer 82

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Bob Schafer 68

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Bob Schafer - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Bob Schafer - n/a **

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Bob Schafer 65

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Bob Schafer .298

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Bob Schafer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Bob Schafer .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Bob Schafer 4.5 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Bob Schafer 1.3 (1956)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Bob Schafer 1.4 (1957)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Bob Schafer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Bob Schafer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Bob Schafer 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Bob Schafer 2.3

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Bob Schafer 0.3

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Bob Schafer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Bob Schafer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Bob Schafer 11

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Bob Schafer 9

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Bob Schafer 1

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Bob Schafer - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Bob Schafer - n/a **

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Bob Schafer 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Bob Schafer .150

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Bob Schafer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Bob Schafer .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Bob Schafer 2.8 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Bob Schafer 2.3 (1956)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Bob Schafer 0.3 (1956)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Bob Schafer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Bob Schafer - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.