Dave DeBusschere vs. Dean Oliver Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dean Oliver 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

Dave DeBusschere

vs.

Dean Oliver

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Dean Oliver: 2001-02 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships

Dave DeBusschere	2
Dean Oliver	0

NBA Seasons

Dave DeBusschere	12
Dean Oliver	2

Playoffs Played

Dave DeBusschere	8
Dean Oliver	0

All-Star Games

Dave DeBusschere	8
Dean Oliver	0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)

Dave DeBusschere	1
Dean Oliver	0

All-Defensive 1st Team

Dave DeBusschere	6		*
Dean Oliver	0

All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)

Dave DeBusschere	6
Dean Oliver	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
Dean Oliver	1.8

Rebounds Per Game

Dave DeBusschere	11.0
Dean Oliver	0.7

Assists Per Game

Dave DeBusschere	2.9
Dean Oliver	1.3

Steals Per Game

Dave DeBusschere	0.9		*
Dean Oliver	0.3

Blocks Per Game

Dave DeBusschere	0.5		*
Dean Oliver	0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points

Dave DeBusschere	14,053
Dean Oliver	64

Total Rebounds

Dave DeBusschere	9,618
Dean Oliver	24

Total Assists

Dave DeBusschere	2,497
Dean Oliver	44

Total Steals

Dave DeBusschere	67		*
Dean Oliver	10

Total Blocks

Dave DeBusschere	39		*
Dean Oliver	0

Total Games

Dave DeBusschere	875
Dean Oliver	35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Dave DeBusschere	.432
Dean Oliver	.320

3-Point Percentage

Dave DeBusschere	-		n/a **
Dean Oliver	.158

Free Throw Percentage

Dave DeBusschere	.699
Dean Oliver	.765

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game

Dave DeBusschere	18.2		(1967)
Dean Oliver	2.1		(2002)

Rebounds Per Game

Dave DeBusschere	13.5		(1968)
Dean Oliver	1.1		(2003)

Assists Per Game

Dave DeBusschere	3.6		(1972)
Dean Oliver	1.5		(2003)

Steals Per Game

Dave DeBusschere	0.9		(1974)	*
Dean Oliver	0.5		(2003)

Blocks Per Game

Dave DeBusschere	0.5		(1974)	*
Dean Oliver	0.0		(2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game

Dave DeBusschere	16.0
Dean Oliver	-

Rebounds Per Game

Dave DeBusschere	12.0
Dean Oliver	-

Assists Per Game

Dave DeBusschere	2.6
Dean Oliver	-

Steals Per Game

Dave DeBusschere	0.6		*
Dean Oliver	-

Blocks Per Game

Dave DeBusschere	0.3		*
Dean Oliver	-

Totals Stats

Total Points

Dave DeBusschere	1,536
Dean Oliver	-

Total Rebounds

Dave DeBusschere	1,155
Dean Oliver	-

Total Assists

Dave DeBusschere	253
Dean Oliver	-

Total Steals

Dave DeBusschere	7		*
Dean Oliver	-

Total Blocks

Dave DeBusschere	4		*
Dean Oliver	-

Total Games

Dave DeBusschere	96
Dean Oliver	0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Dave DeBusschere	.416
Dean Oliver	-

3-Point Percentage

Dave DeBusschere	-		n/a **
Dean Oliver	-

Free Throw Percentage

Dave DeBusschere	.698
Dean Oliver	-

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game

Dave DeBusschere	20.0		(1963)
Dean Oliver	-

Rebounds Per Game

Dave DeBusschere	16.2		(1968)
Dean Oliver	-

Assists Per Game

Dave DeBusschere	3.4		(1973)
Dean Oliver	-

Steals Per Game

Dave DeBusschere	0.6		(1974)	*
Dean Oliver	-

Blocks Per Game

Dave DeBusschere	0.3		(1974)	*
Dean Oliver	-

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.