Dave DeBusschere vs. Clifford Ray Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Clifford Ray and Dave DeBusschere that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dave DeBusschere:
1962-63 to 1973-74
Clifford Ray:
1971-72 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dave DeBusschere2
Clifford Ray1
Dave DeBusschere12
Clifford Ray10
Dave DeBusschere8
Clifford Ray6
Dave DeBusschere8
Clifford Ray0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave DeBusschere1
Clifford Ray0
Dave DeBusschere6 *
Clifford Ray0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave DeBusschere6
Clifford Ray0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave DeBusschere 16.1
Clifford Ray 7.4

Dave DeBusschere 11.0
Clifford Ray 8.9

Dave DeBusschere 2.9
Clifford Ray 2.2

Dave DeBusschere 0.9
*
Clifford Ray 0.8

*
Dave DeBusschere 0.5
*
Clifford Ray 1.0

*

Totals Stats

Dave DeBusschere 14,053
Clifford Ray 5,821

Dave DeBusschere 9,618
Clifford Ray 6,953

Dave DeBusschere 2,497
Clifford Ray 1,728

Dave DeBusschere 67
*
Clifford Ray 501

*
Dave DeBusschere 39
*
Clifford Ray 638

*
Dave DeBusschere 875
Clifford Ray 784

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .432
Clifford Ray .524

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

*
Free Throw Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .699
Clifford Ray .588

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dave DeBusschere 18.2
(1967)
Clifford Ray 9.4
(1975)

Dave DeBusschere 13.5
(1968)
Clifford Ray 12.2
(1974)

Dave DeBusschere 3.6
(1972)
Clifford Ray 3.7
(1973)

Dave DeBusschere 0.9
(1974)
*
Clifford Ray 1.2
(1975)

*
Dave DeBusschere 0.5
(1974)
*
Clifford Ray 2.2
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave DeBusschere 16.0
Clifford Ray 8.3

Dave DeBusschere 12.0
Clifford Ray 10.1

Dave DeBusschere 2.6
Clifford Ray 2.1

Dave DeBusschere 0.6
*
Clifford Ray 1.0

*
Dave DeBusschere 0.3
*
Clifford Ray 1.4

*

Totals Stats

Dave DeBusschere 1,536
Clifford Ray 496

Dave DeBusschere 1,155
Clifford Ray 608

Dave DeBusschere 253
Clifford Ray 125

Dave DeBusschere 7
*
Clifford Ray 51

*
Dave DeBusschere 4
*
Clifford Ray 70

*
Dave DeBusschere 96
Clifford Ray 60

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .416
Clifford Ray .538

3-Point Percentage
Dave DeBusschere -
n/a **
Clifford Ray -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .698
Clifford Ray .590

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dave DeBusschere 20.0
(1963)
Clifford Ray 15.3
(1972)

Dave DeBusschere 16.2
(1968)
Clifford Ray 16.5
(1972)

Dave DeBusschere 3.4
(1973)
Clifford Ray 4.0
(1972)

Dave DeBusschere 0.6
(1974)
*
Clifford Ray 1.5
(1976)

*
Dave DeBusschere 0.3
(1974)
*
Clifford Ray 1.9
(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. 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.