Dave DeBusschere vs. Dennis Rodman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Rodman 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dave DeBusschere:
1962-63 to 1973-74
Dennis Rodman:
1986-87 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dave DeBusschere2
Dennis Rodman5
Dave DeBusschere12
Dennis Rodman14
Dave DeBusschere8
Dennis Rodman11
Dave DeBusschere8
Dennis Rodman2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave DeBusschere1
Dennis Rodman2
Dave DeBusschere6 *
Dennis Rodman7
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave DeBusschere6
Dennis Rodman8
Dave DeBusschere0 *
Dennis Rodman2
Dave DeBusschere0
Dennis Rodman7
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave DeBusschere 16.1
Dennis Rodman 7.3

Dave DeBusschere 11.0
Dennis Rodman 13.1

Dave DeBusschere 2.9
Dennis Rodman 1.8

Dave DeBusschere 0.9
*
Dennis Rodman 0.7

Dave DeBusschere 0.5
*
Dennis Rodman 0.6

Totals Stats

Dave DeBusschere 14,053
Dennis Rodman 6,683

Dave DeBusschere 9,618
Dennis Rodman 11,954

Dave DeBusschere 2,497
Dennis Rodman 1,600

Dave DeBusschere 67
*
Dennis Rodman 611

Dave DeBusschere 39
*
Dennis Rodman 531

Dave DeBusschere 875
Dennis Rodman 911

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .432
Dennis Rodman .521

3-Point Percentage
Dave DeBusschere -
n/a **
Dennis Rodman .231

Free Throw Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .699
Dennis Rodman .584

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dave DeBusschere 18.2
(1967)
Dennis Rodman 11.6
(1988)

Dave DeBusschere 13.5
(1968)
Dennis Rodman 18.7
(1992)

Dave DeBusschere 3.6
(1972)
Dennis Rodman 3.1
(1997)

Dave DeBusschere 0.9
(1974)
*
Dennis Rodman 0.9
(1988)

Dave DeBusschere 0.5
(1974)
*
Dennis Rodman 0.9
(1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave DeBusschere 16.0
Dennis Rodman 6.4

Dave DeBusschere 12.0
Dennis Rodman 9.9

Dave DeBusschere 2.6
Dennis Rodman 1.2

Dave DeBusschere 0.6
*
Dennis Rodman 0.6

Dave DeBusschere 0.3
*
Dennis Rodman 0.6

Totals Stats

Dave DeBusschere 1,536
Dennis Rodman 1,081

Dave DeBusschere 1,155
Dennis Rodman 1,676

Dave DeBusschere 253
Dennis Rodman 205

Dave DeBusschere 7
*
Dennis Rodman 106

Dave DeBusschere 4
*
Dennis Rodman 97

Dave DeBusschere 96
Dennis Rodman 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .416
Dennis Rodman .490

3-Point Percentage
Dave DeBusschere -
n/a **
Dennis Rodman .149

Free Throw Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .698
Dennis Rodman .540

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dave DeBusschere 20.0
(1963)
Dennis Rodman 8.9
(1995)

Dave DeBusschere 16.2
(1968)
Dennis Rodman 16.0
(1994)

Dave DeBusschere 3.4
(1973)
Dennis Rodman 2.1
(1996)

Dave DeBusschere 0.6
(1974)
*
Dennis Rodman 2.0
(1994)

Dave DeBusschere 0.3
(1974)
*
Dennis Rodman 1.3
(1994)

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.