Dave DeBusschere vs. Dijon Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dijon Thompson 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.

Dijon Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Dijon Thompson: 2005-06 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Dijon Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Dijon Thompson 2

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Dijon Thompson 0

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Dijon Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Dijon Thompson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Dijon Thompson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Dijon Thompson 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 Dijon Thompson 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Dijon Thompson 1.2

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Dijon Thompson 0.2

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Dijon Thompson 0.2

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Dijon Thompson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Dijon Thompson 45

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Dijon Thompson 19

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Dijon Thompson 3

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Dijon Thompson 3

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Dijon Thompson 1

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Dijon Thompson 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Dijon Thompson .425

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Dijon Thompson .308

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Dijon Thompson .875

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Dijon Thompson 2.8 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Dijon Thompson 1.3 (2007)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Dijon Thompson 0.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Dijon Thompson 0.3 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Dijon Thompson 0.1 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Dijon Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Dijon Thompson -

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Dijon Thompson -

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Dijon Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Dijon Thompson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Dijon Thompson -

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Dijon Thompson -

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Dijon Thompson -

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Dijon Thompson -

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Dijon Thompson -

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Dijon Thompson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Dijon Thompson -

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Dijon Thompson -

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Dijon Thompson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Dijon Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Dijon Thompson -

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Dijon Thompson -

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Dijon Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Dijon Thompson -

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.