Dave DeBusschere vs. Eric Riley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Eric Riley 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.

Eric Riley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Eric Riley: 1993-94 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Eric Riley 1

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Eric Riley 5

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Eric Riley 0

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Eric Riley 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Eric Riley 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Eric Riley 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Eric Riley 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 Eric Riley 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Eric Riley 2.6

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Eric Riley 0.3

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Eric Riley 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Eric Riley 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Eric Riley 574

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Eric Riley 479

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Eric Riley 60

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Eric Riley 54

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Eric Riley 132

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Eric Riley 186

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Eric Riley .456

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Eric Riley .000

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Eric Riley .704

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Eric Riley 4.4 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Eric Riley 3.4 (1998)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Eric Riley 0.6 (1998)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Eric Riley 0.4 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Eric Riley 1.2 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Eric Riley -

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Eric Riley -

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Eric Riley -

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Eric Riley -

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Eric Riley -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Eric Riley -

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Eric Riley -

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Eric Riley -

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Eric Riley -

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Eric Riley -

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Eric Riley 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Eric Riley -

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Eric Riley -

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Eric Riley -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Eric Riley -

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Eric Riley -

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Eric Riley -

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Eric Riley -

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Eric Riley -

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.