Dave DeBusschere vs. Craig Sword Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Craig Sword 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.

Craig Sword

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Craig Sword: 2021-22 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Craig Sword 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Craig Sword 1

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Craig Sword 0

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Craig Sword 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Craig Sword 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Craig Sword 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Craig Sword 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 Craig Sword 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Craig Sword 0.0

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Craig Sword 0.3

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Craig Sword 1.3

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Craig Sword 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Craig Sword 6

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Craig Sword 0

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Craig Sword 1

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Craig Sword 4

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Craig Sword 0

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Craig Sword 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Craig Sword .750

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Craig Sword .000

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Craig Sword -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Craig Sword 2.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Craig Sword 0.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Craig Sword 0.3 (2022)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Craig Sword 1.3 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Craig Sword 0.0 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Craig Sword -

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Craig Sword -

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Craig Sword -

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Craig Sword -

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Craig Sword -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Craig Sword -

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Craig Sword -

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Craig Sword -

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Craig Sword -

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Craig Sword -

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Craig Sword 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Craig Sword -

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Craig Sword -

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Craig Sword -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Craig Sword -

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Craig Sword -

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Craig Sword -

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Craig Sword -

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Craig Sword -

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.