Dave DeBusschere vs. Demetris Nichols Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Demetris Nichols 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.

Demetris Nichols

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Demetris Nichols: 2007-08 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Demetris Nichols 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Demetris Nichols 2

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Demetris Nichols 0

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Demetris Nichols 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Demetris Nichols 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Demetris Nichols 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Demetris Nichols 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 Demetris Nichols 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Demetris Nichols 0.4

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Demetris Nichols 0.1

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Demetris Nichols 0.0

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Demetris Nichols 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Demetris Nichols 22

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Demetris Nichols 7

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Demetris Nichols 2

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Demetris Nichols 0

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Demetris Nichols 4

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Demetris Nichols 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Demetris Nichols .281

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Demetris Nichols .200

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Demetris Nichols .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Demetris Nichols 1.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Demetris Nichols 0.5 (2009)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Demetris Nichols 0.3 (2009)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Demetris Nichols 0.0 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Demetris Nichols 0.3 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Demetris Nichols -

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Demetris Nichols -

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Demetris Nichols -

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Demetris Nichols -

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Demetris Nichols -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Demetris Nichols -

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Demetris Nichols -

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Demetris Nichols -

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Demetris Nichols -

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Demetris Nichols -

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Demetris Nichols 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Demetris Nichols -

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Demetris Nichols -

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Demetris Nichols -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Demetris Nichols -

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Demetris Nichols -

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Demetris Nichols -

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Demetris Nichols -

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Demetris Nichols -

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.