Dave DeBusschere vs. Domantas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Domantas Sabonis 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
Domantas Sabonis:
2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dave DeBusschere2
Domantas Sabonis0
Dave DeBusschere12
Domantas Sabonis8
Dave DeBusschere8
Domantas Sabonis4
Dave DeBusschere8
Domantas Sabonis3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave DeBusschere1
Domantas Sabonis1
Dave DeBusschere6 *
Domantas Sabonis0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave DeBusschere6
Domantas Sabonis0
Dave DeBusschere0
Domantas Sabonis1
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave DeBusschere 16.1
Domantas Sabonis 15.7

Dave DeBusschere 11.0
Domantas Sabonis 10.2

Dave DeBusschere 2.9
Domantas Sabonis 4.7

Dave DeBusschere 0.9
*
Domantas Sabonis 0.8

Dave DeBusschere 0.5
*
Domantas Sabonis 0.5

Totals Stats

Dave DeBusschere 14,053
Domantas Sabonis 8,892

Dave DeBusschere 9,618
Domantas Sabonis 5,772

Dave DeBusschere 2,497
Domantas Sabonis 2,665

Dave DeBusschere 67
*
Domantas Sabonis 437

Dave DeBusschere 39
*
Domantas Sabonis 266

Dave DeBusschere 875
Domantas Sabonis 566

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .432
Domantas Sabonis .556

3-Point Percentage
Dave DeBusschere -
n/a **
Domantas Sabonis .334

Free Throw Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .699
Domantas Sabonis .728

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dave DeBusschere 18.2
(1967)
Domantas Sabonis 20.3
(2021)

Dave DeBusschere 13.5
(1968)
Domantas Sabonis 13.7
(2024)

Dave DeBusschere 3.6
(1972)
Domantas Sabonis 8.3
(2024)

Dave DeBusschere 0.9
(1974)
*
Domantas Sabonis 1.2
(2021)

Dave DeBusschere 0.5
(1974)
*
Domantas Sabonis 0.6
(2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave DeBusschere 16.0
Domantas Sabonis 12.0

Dave DeBusschere 12.0
Domantas Sabonis 7.0

Dave DeBusschere 2.6
Domantas Sabonis 2.7

Dave DeBusschere 0.6
*
Domantas Sabonis 0.8

Dave DeBusschere 0.3
*
Domantas Sabonis 0.5

Totals Stats

Dave DeBusschere 1,536
Domantas Sabonis 240

Dave DeBusschere 1,155
Domantas Sabonis 140

Dave DeBusschere 253
Domantas Sabonis 54

Dave DeBusschere 7
*
Domantas Sabonis 15

Dave DeBusschere 4
*
Domantas Sabonis 10

Dave DeBusschere 96
Domantas Sabonis 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .416
Domantas Sabonis .503

3-Point Percentage
Dave DeBusschere -
n/a **
Domantas Sabonis .176

Free Throw Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .698
Domantas Sabonis .672

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dave DeBusschere 20.0
(1963)
Domantas Sabonis 16.4
(2023)

Dave DeBusschere 16.2
(1968)
Domantas Sabonis 11.0
(2023)

Dave DeBusschere 3.4
(1973)
Domantas Sabonis 4.7
(2023)

Dave DeBusschere 0.6
(1974)
*
Domantas Sabonis 1.4
(2023)

Dave DeBusschere 0.3
(1974)
*
Domantas Sabonis 0.9
(2023)

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.