Dave DeBusschere vs. Clarence Weatherspoon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Clarence Weatherspoon 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.

Clarence Weatherspoon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
C. Weatherspoon: 1992-93 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 C. Weatherspoon 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 C. Weatherspoon 13

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 C. Weatherspoon 4

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 C. Weatherspoon 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 C. Weatherspoon 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * C. Weatherspoon 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 C. Weatherspoon 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 C. Weatherspoon 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 C. Weatherspoon 7.5

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 C. Weatherspoon 1.5

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * C. Weatherspoon 1.0

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * C. Weatherspoon 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 C. Weatherspoon 10,483

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 C. Weatherspoon 6,846

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 C. Weatherspoon 1,346

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * C. Weatherspoon 880

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * C. Weatherspoon 794

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 C. Weatherspoon 915

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 C. Weatherspoon .471

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** C. Weatherspoon .196

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 C. Weatherspoon .743

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) C. Weatherspoon 18.4 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) C. Weatherspoon 10.1 (1994)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) C. Weatherspoon 2.8 (1995)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * C. Weatherspoon 1.5 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * C. Weatherspoon 1.4 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 C. Weatherspoon 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 C. Weatherspoon 3.7

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 C. Weatherspoon 0.2

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * C. Weatherspoon 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * C. Weatherspoon 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 C. Weatherspoon 100

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 C. Weatherspoon 66

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 C. Weatherspoon 3

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * C. Weatherspoon 11

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * C. Weatherspoon 4

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 C. Weatherspoon 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 C. Weatherspoon .396

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** C. Weatherspoon -

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 C. Weatherspoon .596

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) C. Weatherspoon 6.4 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) C. Weatherspoon 4.2 (1999)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) C. Weatherspoon 0.4 (1999)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * C. Weatherspoon 1.4 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * C. Weatherspoon 0.3 (2000)

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.