Dave DeBusschere vs. Dick Fitzgerald Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick Fitzgerald 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.

Dick Fitzgerald

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Dick Fitzgerald: 1946-47 to 1947-48

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Dick Fitzgerald 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Dick Fitzgerald 2

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Dick Fitzgerald 0

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Dick Fitzgerald 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Dick Fitzgerald 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Dick Fitzgerald 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Dick Fitzgerald 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 Dick Fitzgerald 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Dick Fitzgerald - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Dick Fitzgerald 0.7

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Dick Fitzgerald - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Dick Fitzgerald - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Dick Fitzgerald 277

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Dick Fitzgerald - n/a **

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Dick Fitzgerald 40

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Dick Fitzgerald - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Dick Fitzgerald - n/a **

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Dick Fitzgerald 61

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Dick Fitzgerald .237

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Dick Fitzgerald - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Dick Fitzgerald .683

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Dick Fitzgerald 4.6 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Dick Fitzgerald - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Dick Fitzgerald 0.7 (1947)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Dick Fitzgerald - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Dick Fitzgerald - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Dick Fitzgerald -

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Dick Fitzgerald - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Dick Fitzgerald -

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Dick Fitzgerald - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Dick Fitzgerald - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Dick Fitzgerald -

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Dick Fitzgerald - n/a **

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Dick Fitzgerald -

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Dick Fitzgerald - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Dick Fitzgerald - n/a **

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Dick Fitzgerald 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Dick Fitzgerald -

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Dick Fitzgerald - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Dick Fitzgerald -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Dick Fitzgerald -

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Dick Fitzgerald - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Dick Fitzgerald -

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Dick Fitzgerald - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Dick Fitzgerald - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.