Dave DeBusschere vs. Earl Gardner Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Gardner 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
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Dave DeBusschere:
1962-63 to 1973-74
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Earl Gardner:
1948-49 to 1948-49
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Honors and Awards |
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Dave DeBusschere | 1 |
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Earl Gardner | 0 | |
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* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. |
NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
Dave DeBusschere |
16.1 | | |
Earl Gardner |
1.8 | | |
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Dave DeBusschere |
11.0 | | |
Earl Gardner |
- | | n/a **
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Dave DeBusschere |
2.9 | | |
Earl Gardner |
0.4 | | |
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Dave DeBusschere |
0.9 | |
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Earl Gardner |
- | | n/a **
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Dave DeBusschere |
0.5 | |
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Earl Gardner |
- | | n/a **
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Totals Stats |
Dave DeBusschere |
14,053 | | |
Earl Gardner |
89 | | |
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Dave DeBusschere |
9,618 | | |
Earl Gardner |
- | | n/a **
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Dave DeBusschere |
2,497 | | |
Earl Gardner |
19 | | |
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Dave DeBusschere |
67 | |
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Earl Gardner |
- | | n/a **
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Dave DeBusschere |
39 | |
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Earl Gardner |
- | | n/a **
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Dave DeBusschere |
875 | | |
Earl Gardner |
50 | | |
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Percentages |
Dave DeBusschere |
.432 | | |
Earl Gardner |
.376 | | |
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Dave DeBusschere |
- | |
n/a ** |
Earl Gardner |
- | | n/a **
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Dave DeBusschere |
.699 | | |
Earl Gardner |
.464 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
Dave DeBusschere |
18.2 | | (1967) | |
Earl Gardner |
1.8 | | (1949) | |
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Dave DeBusschere |
13.5 | | (1968) | |
Earl Gardner |
- | | | n/a **
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Dave DeBusschere |
3.6 | | (1972) | |
Earl Gardner |
0.4 | | (1949) | |
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Dave DeBusschere |
0.9 | | (1974) |
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Earl Gardner |
- | | | n/a **
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Dave DeBusschere |
0.5 | | (1974) |
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Earl Gardner |
- | | | n/a **
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
Dave DeBusschere |
16.0 | | |
Earl Gardner |
0.6 | | |
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Dave DeBusschere |
12.0 | | |
Earl Gardner |
- | | n/a **
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Dave DeBusschere |
2.6 | | |
Earl Gardner |
0.1 | | |
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Dave DeBusschere |
0.6 | |
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Earl Gardner |
- | | n/a **
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Dave DeBusschere |
0.3 | |
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Earl Gardner |
- | | n/a **
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Totals Stats |
Dave DeBusschere |
1,536 | | |
Earl Gardner |
4 | | |
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Dave DeBusschere |
1,155 | | |
Earl Gardner |
- | | n/a **
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Dave DeBusschere |
253 | | |
Earl Gardner |
1 | | |
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Dave DeBusschere |
7 | |
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Earl Gardner |
- | | n/a **
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Dave DeBusschere |
4 | |
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Earl Gardner |
- | | n/a **
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Dave DeBusschere |
96 | | |
Earl Gardner |
7 | | |
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Percentages |
Dave DeBusschere |
.416 | | |
Earl Gardner |
.111 | | |
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Dave DeBusschere |
- | |
n/a ** |
Earl Gardner |
- | | n/a **
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Dave DeBusschere |
.698 | | |
Earl Gardner |
.500 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
Dave DeBusschere |
20.0 | | (1963) | |
Earl Gardner |
0.6 | | (1949) | |
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Dave DeBusschere |
16.2 | | (1968) | |
Earl Gardner |
- | | | n/a **
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Dave DeBusschere |
3.4 | | (1973) | |
Earl Gardner |
0.1 | | (1949) | |
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Dave DeBusschere |
0.6 | | (1974) |
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Earl Gardner |
- | | | n/a **
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Dave DeBusschere |
0.3 | | (1974) |
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Earl Gardner |
- | | | n/a **
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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. |